A1 Expression غیر رسمی

Hold op

Stop it

معنی

Requesting someone to cease.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Danes value 'hygge' and social harmony. 'Hold op' is often used to stop behavior that threatens this harmony, but it's also used ironically to show closeness. In Greenlandic Danish, 'hold op' is used similarly, but the tone might be more direct or accompanied by specific facial expressions common in Inuit culture. Faroese speakers of Danish use 'hold op' frequently, though they have their own Faroese equivalent 'hald upp'. Learners often find 'Hold op' too aggressive at first, but they soon realize it's a vital part of sounding like a local in casual settings.

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Add 'nu'

Adding 'nu' (Hold nu op) makes you sound 100% more like a native speaker.

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Tone matters

A sharp 'Hold op!' is a command. A long 'Hooooold nu op' is an expression of disbelief.

معنی

Requesting someone to cease.

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Add 'nu'

Adding 'nu' (Hold nu op) makes you sound 100% more like a native speaker.

⚠️

Tone matters

A sharp 'Hold op!' is a command. A long 'Hooooold nu op' is an expression of disbelief.

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The 'med' rule

Always remember 'med' if you follow it with a verb. It's the most common learner mistake.

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Compliments

If a Dane compliments you, a modest 'Ej, hold nu op' is a very common and polite response.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the missing word to tell someone to stop shouting.

Hold op ___ at råbe!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: med

The preposition 'med' is always used after 'hold op' when followed by an action.

Which sentence means 'I have stopped smoking'?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Jeg er holdt op med at ryge.

Danish uses 'er' (to be) for the perfect tense of 'hold op' because it indicates a change of state.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: Your friend tells you they just met the Queen.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Hold nu op!

'Hold nu op!' is the most common way to express disbelief or 'No way!'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Prøv at se min nye bil! B: Ej, ______, hvor er den flot!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: hold op

In this context, 'hold op' is used to express admiration and surprise.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Hold op vs. Stop

Hold op
Behaviors Annoying sounds
Habits Smoking
Stop
Movement Cars
Physical Running

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the missing word to tell someone to stop shouting. جای خالی A1

Hold op ___ at råbe!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: med

The preposition 'med' is always used after 'hold op' when followed by an action.

Which sentence means 'I have stopped smoking'? Choose B1

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Jeg er holdt op med at ryge.

Danish uses 'er' (to be) for the perfect tense of 'hold op' because it indicates a change of state.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Situation: Your friend tells you they just met the Queen.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Hold nu op!

'Hold nu op!' is the most common way to express disbelief or 'No way!'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Prøv at se min nye bil! B: Ej, ______, hvor er den flot!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: hold op

In this context, 'hold op' is used to express admiration and surprise.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

It can be, depending on your tone. To a child or a close friend, it's fine. To a stranger or boss, it's too direct.

'Stop' is for physical movement (cars, running). 'Hold op' is for actions or behaviors (talking, smoking).

Yes, you can use a noun after 'med', but 'at ryge' (the verb) is more common.

It's used to express shock or disbelief at something good, like 'No way!'.

You say 'Bliv ved' or 'Ikke holde op'.

Only literally. Idiomatically, 'Hold up' in English usually means 'Wait', which is 'Vent' in Danish.

Yes, in standard Danish, the 'd' in 'hold' is never pronounced.

No, for a machine you would say 'Sluk' (turn off) or 'Stop'.

It's a more forceful version, often used by parents when they are losing patience.

The past tense is 'holdt op'. Example: 'Han holdt op i går'.

عبارات مرتبط

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Hold inde

similar

To stop or keep something in

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Hold kæft

specialized form

Shut up

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Lade være

synonym

To let be / stop

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Hør her

contrast

Listen here

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Slut prut

informal

That's it / End of story

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