A2 Expression خنثی

Jeg er træt af at vente.

I am tired of waiting.

معنی

Expressing frustration with delay.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Danes value punctuality highly. Being 5 minutes late is often considered rude. Therefore, 'Jeg er træt af at vente' is used more quickly than in many other cultures. In cultures where time is more fluid (like Italy or Greece), this phrase might sound overly aggressive if used after only a short delay. Americans might use 'I'm tired of waiting' but often follow it with a request for action. Danes might just state it as a fact of their current mood. In Japan, expressing frustration so directly can be seen as a lack of self-control. The Danish directness can be shocking.

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Add 'efterhånden'

Add 'efterhånden' (gradually) to sound like a native. 'Jeg er efterhånden træt af at vente' sounds much more natural.

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Don't say 'træt med'

This is the most common mistake. Always use 'af'.

معنی

Expressing frustration with delay.

🎯

Add 'efterhånden'

Add 'efterhånden' (gradually) to sound like a native. 'Jeg er efterhånden træt af at vente' sounds much more natural.

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Don't say 'træt med'

This is the most common mistake. Always use 'af'.

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The 'Brok' Bond

Use this phrase to start a conversation with a stranger in a queue. It's a safe way to be social in Denmark.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the missing preposition and infinitive marker.

Jeg er træt ___ ___ vente på dig.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: af, at

The correct construction is 'træt af' (tired of) and 'at' (to) before the verb.

Which sentence is the most natural way to complain about a late bus?

A: Jeg har træt af at vente. B: Jeg er træt af at vente. C: Jeg er træt på at vente. D: Jeg er træt af vente.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: B

B uses the correct verb (er), preposition (af), and infinitive marker (at).

Complete the dialogue.

A: Undskyld jeg kommer for sent! B: Det er okay, men jeg er ___ ___ ___ ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: træt af at vente

This is the standard way to express that you've been waiting too long for a friend.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation.

Phrase: 'Jeg er efterhånden ret træt af at vente på svar.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: You are waiting for a job application result after 3 weeks.

The phrase expresses long-term frustration with a delay.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the missing preposition and infinitive marker. جای خالی A2

Jeg er træt ___ ___ vente på dig.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: af, at

The correct construction is 'træt af' (tired of) and 'at' (to) before the verb.

Which sentence is the most natural way to complain about a late bus? Choose A2

A: Jeg har træt af at vente. B: Jeg er træt af at vente. C: Jeg er træt på at vente. D: Jeg er træt af vente.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: B

B uses the correct verb (er), preposition (af), and infinitive marker (at).

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Undskyld jeg kommer for sent! B: Det er okay, men jeg er ___ ___ ___ ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: træt af at vente

This is the standard way to express that you've been waiting too long for a friend.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation. situation_matching B1

Phrase: 'Jeg er efterhånden ret træt af at vente på svar.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: You are waiting for a job application result after 3 weeks.

The phrase expresses long-term frustration with a delay.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

It can be. To a friend, it's fine. To a boss, it's better to say 'Jeg har ventet et stykke tid'.

Yes! 'Jeg er træt af regn' (I'm tired of rain) or 'Jeg er træt af mit job' (I'm tired of my job).

Grammatically, 'at' is the infinitive marker. In speech, they sound the same, but writing 'og' is a common spelling mistake.

Add 'virkelig' (really) or 'pisse' (slang: piss-tired). 'Jeg er pissetræt af at vente.'

Add 'lidt' (a little). 'Jeg er lidt træt af at vente.'

No, you must use the infinitive 'at vente', not the present tense 'venter'.

Yes, 'Jeg gider ikke vente' is the shorter, more casual version.

Punctuality is a core value. Waiting is seen as a sign of poor organization or disrespect.

Yes, 'Jeg er træt af ham' means 'I am fed up with him'.

There isn't a direct opposite, but 'Jeg har masser af tålmodighed' (I have plenty of patience) works.

عبارات مرتبط

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Jeg har ikke tid til det her

similar

I don't have time for this.

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Hvor bliver han af?

similar

Where is he?

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Jeg mister tålmodigheden

synonym

I am losing my patience.

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Det tager en evighed

similar

It takes an eternity.

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