A2 Expression خنثی

Det er en kold nat

It is a cold night

معنی

Describing the weather at night.

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زمینه فرهنگی

The phrase is often a precursor to 'hygge'. By mentioning the cold, you justify staying inside, lighting candles, and drinking coffee. In Greenland (part of the Danish Realm), a 'kold nat' can be life-threatening. The phrase is used with much more practical weight and seriousness. H.C. Andersen used the cold night as a recurring motif to highlight social inequality and the suffering of the poor. With the rise of winter bathing (vinterbadning), this phrase is now often heard among groups of friends heading to the harbor for a night dip.

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The Hygge Trigger

Use this phrase to suggest going inside. It's a very polite way to end an outdoor conversation.

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Adjective Agreement

Don't add a -t to 'kold' here. 'Nat' is common gender, so it's 'kold', not 'koldt'.

معنی

Describing the weather at night.

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The Hygge Trigger

Use this phrase to suggest going inside. It's a very polite way to end an outdoor conversation.

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Adjective Agreement

Don't add a -t to 'kold' here. 'Nat' is common gender, so it's 'kold', not 'koldt'.

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Sound like a Native

Pronounce 'Det er' as 'Der' to sound more natural in casual conversation.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase.

Det er __ kold nat.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: en

'Nat' is a common gender noun, so it requires the article 'en'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct weather description:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Det er en kold nat.

'Det' is the correct dummy subject, and 'kold' matches the common gender 'nat'.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.

A: Skal vi gå en tur i parken nu? B: Nej, det er for sent, og ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: det er en kold nat

Since it is 'sent' (late), 'nat' is the appropriate time of day.

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

When would you say 'Det er en kold nat'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: At 11 PM in January while walking home.

The phrase describes cold temperatures during the night.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Weather Vocabulary

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Night

  • Nat
  • Mørke
  • Stjerner
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Cold

  • Kold
  • Frost
  • Is

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase. جای خالی A1

Det er __ kold nat.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: en

'Nat' is a common gender noun, so it requires the article 'en'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Choose the correct weather description:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Det er en kold nat.

'Det' is the correct dummy subject, and 'kold' matches the common gender 'nat'.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response. dialogue_completion A2

A: Skal vi gå en tur i parken nu? B: Nej, det er for sent, og ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: det er en kold nat

Since it is 'sent' (late), 'nat' is the appropriate time of day.

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching A2

When would you say 'Det er en kold nat'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: At 11 PM in January while walking home.

The phrase describes cold temperatures during the night.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

No. Even though 'nat' is 'en nat', weather expressions always use the dummy subject 'det'.

No, 'nat' is late night. 'Aften' is evening. Use 'nat' after 10 PM.

Because 'kold' describes 'nat' (common gender). You only use 'koldt' for neuter nouns or as an adverb.

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss, your friends, or a stranger.

It's a common slang term meaning 'extremely cold'. Literally 'dog-cold'.

Yes, if the night is unexpectedly cold for the season.

Change 'er' to 'var': 'Det var en kold nat'.

You can just say 'Kold nat, hvad?' (Cold night, huh?) in very informal settings.

No, just that the temperature is low. It could be clear or rainy.

Det er en varm nat (It is a warm night).

عبارات مرتبط

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Det er koldt

similar

It is cold (general)

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En kold skulder

figurative

A cold shoulder

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Frostvejr

specialized form

Freezing weather

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Det er hundekoldt

synonym

It's freezing (dog-cold)

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