A1 Expression خنثی

Евтино е.

евтино е

It is cheap.

معنی

Commenting on a low price.

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زمینه فرهنگی

At traditional markets like 'Zhenski Pazar', prices are already low, but saying 'Евтино е' to a friend while the vendor is listening might prevent you from getting a further discount! There is a shared pride in finding the 'cheapest' but 'best' place to eat. Sharing these 'cheap' spots is a sign of friendship. The transition to a market economy made Bulgarians very sensitive to price fluctuations, making 'Евтино е' a common topic of daily news and talk. Bulgaria is often marketed to other Europeans as a 'cheap' destination. Locals are aware of this and might use the phrase when comparing their prices to the Eurozone.

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Use 'Много'

Adding 'много' (very) makes you sound more natural and enthusiastic about your find.

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Watch the Gender

If you name the object, change the ending! (Евтин хляб, Евтина кола).

معنی

Commenting on a low price.

🎯

Use 'Много'

Adding 'много' (very) makes you sound more natural and enthusiastic about your find.

⚠️

Watch the Gender

If you name the object, change the ending! (Евтин хляб, Евтина кола).

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Bargaining

In malls, prices are fixed. In small street markets, you can try to bargain, but 'Евтино е' is usually a sign you've accepted the price.

خودت رو بسنج

Choose the correct form for: 'The bread is cheap.'

Хлябът ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: е евтин

Since 'хляб' (bread) is masculine, the adjective must be 'евтин'.

Complete the sentence to say 'It is very cheap.'

Много ___ ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: е евтино

We use the singular 'е' and neuter 'евтино' for general statements.

Fill in the missing part of the dialogue.

A: Тези обувки са само 20 лева. B: О, ___!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Евтино е

20 leva for shoes is considered a low price, so 'Евтино е' is the correct reaction.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You see a shirt for 5 leva.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Евтино е.

5 leva is a very low price for a shirt.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Price Spectrum in Bulgarian

Very Low
Без пари Free/Dirt cheap
Low
Евтино Cheap
High
Скъпо Expensive

Where to say 'Евтино е'

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Places

  • Пазар
  • Магазин
  • Кафене
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Items

  • Храна
  • Дрехи
  • Билети

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Choose the correct form for: 'The bread is cheap.' Choose A1

Хлябът ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: е евтин

Since 'хляб' (bread) is masculine, the adjective must be 'евтин'.

Complete the sentence to say 'It is very cheap.' جای خالی A1

Много ___ ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: е евтино

We use the singular 'е' and neuter 'евтино' for general statements.

Fill in the missing part of the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Тези обувки са само 20 лева. B: О, ___!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Евтино е

20 leva for shoes is considered a low price, so 'Евтино е' is the correct reaction.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You see a shirt for 5 leva.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Евтино е.

5 leva is a very low price for a shirt.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Only as an insult. It implies the person has low morals or is 'tacky'. Avoid it.

'Евтино' just means low price. 'Изгодно' means it's a good deal or worth the money.

Yes, it is a neutral statement of fact. It's not rude to say something is cheap.

Use 'Прекалено е евтино'. This might imply you suspect the quality is bad.

No, in Bulgarian the 'it' is usually omitted. 'Евтино е' is complete.

The opposite is 'скъпо' (expensive).

Yes, 'Подстригването беше евтино' (The haircut was cheap).

It sounds like an 'f' because of the 'т' that follows it.

In business, 'ниска цена' (low price) or 'конкурентна цена' (competitive price) is preferred.

Yes, but 'На промоция е' is more specific.

عبارات مرتبط

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Скъпо е.

contrast

It is expensive.

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Изгодно е.

similar

It's a good deal.

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Без пари е.

specialized form

It's free / dirt cheap.

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На промоция е.

builds on

It's on sale.

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