معنی
Something unpleasant or disappointing.
زمینه فرهنگی
The use of 'nederen' is a prime example of Danish 'anti-hygge'. While 'hygge' is about comfort and positivity, 'nederen' is the word for everything that disrupts that peace. In Danish schools, 'nederen' is often used as a social label. A 'nederen' teacher is one who gives too much homework or is too strict. While the word originated in Copenhagen, it is now universal. However, Copenhageners might use it with a more ironic, detached tone. In flat-hierarchy Danish workplaces, colleagues might use 'nederen' to bond over a difficult client, but they would rarely use it in front of the client.
Use 'for' to sound native
Instead of saying 'meget nederen', say 'for nederen'. It sounds much more natural in slang.
Watch your audience
Don't use this with elderly people you don't know well; they might find it a bit too 'street'.
معنی
Something unpleasant or disappointing.
Use 'for' to sound native
Instead of saying 'meget nederen', say 'for nederen'. It sounds much more natural in slang.
Watch your audience
Don't use this with elderly people you don't know well; they might find it a bit too 'street'.
The 'Empathy' Nederen
When a friend tells you something bad, just saying 'Nederen...' with a sigh is a very common way to show you care.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'nederen'.
Det er virkelig ______, at vi ikke vandt kampen.
'Nederen' is indeclinable and does not change its form.
Which sentence is correct if you want to say you are feeling sad/down?
Hvordan har du det?
'Jeg har det nederen' refers to your state of mind, while 'Jeg er nederen' means you are a bad person.
Match the situation to the most likely response.
Situation: Din ven glemmer din fødselsdag.
Forgetting a birthday is a classic 'nederen' situation.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Min cykel er blevet stjålet. B: ______! Har du meldt det til politiet?
A stolen bike is a negative event, so 'nederen' is the appropriate response.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
When to use 'Nederen'
Situations
- • Rainy weather
- • Missed bus
- • Broken phone
People
- • Rude waiter
- • Stingy friend
- • Strict boss
Feelings
- • Guilt
- • Disappointment
- • Boredom
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاDet er virkelig ______, at vi ikke vandt kampen.
'Nederen' is indeclinable and does not change its form.
Hvordan har du det?
'Jeg har det nederen' refers to your state of mind, while 'Jeg er nederen' means you are a bad person.
Situation: Din ven glemmer din fødselsdag.
Forgetting a birthday is a classic 'nederen' situation.
A: Min cykel er blevet stjålet. B: ______! Har du meldt det til politiet?
A stolen bike is a negative event, so 'nederen' is the appropriate response.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
4 سوالNo, it is not a swear word, but it is very informal slang.
Generally no, unless the atmosphere is extremely casual and you are with close colleagues.
'Træls' is more common in Jutland and means 'annoying'. 'Nederen' is more 'bummer' and is common everywhere.
You would say 'det mest nederen'.
عبارات مرتبط
nedtur
similarA bummer / a period of bad luck
træls
similarAnnoying / tedious
optur
contrastA great success / a high point
nederen over noget
builds onTo be bummed about something specific
