معنی
To age or become outdated.
زمینه فرهنگی
Finns value honesty and directness. Saying 'olen tullut vanhaksi' is often a way to signal that one is no longer interested in superficial trends or loud parties, focusing instead on 'mökki' (cottage) life and peace. In the startup world, 'tulla vanhaksi' is a constant fear. The phrase is used to describe 'legacy systems' that are still functional but no longer compatible with modern needs. Finns are generally very strict about 'parasta ennen' (best before) dates. If something has 'tullut vanhaksi', it is often discarded immediately, though there is a growing movement to reduce food waste. There is a tradition of 'vanhuuden turva' (security for old age). The phrase 'tulla vanhaksi' is often linked to discussions about where one will live when they can no longer chop their own firewood.
The 'Milk' Rule
If you're unsure which verb to use for 'expired', just think of milk. 'Maito tulee vanhaksi' is the most natural way to say it.
Don't be too blunt
Avoid saying 'Sinä olet tullut vanhaksi' to someone you don't know well. It can be taken as a comment on their appearance.
معنی
To age or become outdated.
The 'Milk' Rule
If you're unsure which verb to use for 'expired', just think of milk. 'Maito tulee vanhaksi' is the most natural way to say it.
Don't be too blunt
Avoid saying 'Sinä olet tullut vanhaksi' to someone you don't know well. It can be taken as a comment on their appearance.
Plural Agreement
When talking about multiple things (like 'ideat'), use 'tulivat vanhoiksi' for extra C1-level polish.
Self-deprecation
Finns love to complain about getting old as a way to bond. Use it to sound more native in social settings.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the correct form of 'tulla' and 'vanhaksi'.
Huomasin aamulla, että minä _________ _________.
The subject is 'minä', so the verb must be 'tulen'. The adjective must be in the translative 'vanhaksi'.
Which sentence is the most natural for a milk carton?
Katso päiväystä!
'Tulla vanhaksi' is the standard way to say food has expired.
Match the phrase to the context.
Context: A software developer talking about a 10-year-old coding language.
In this context, it means the language is obsolete/outdated.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Miksi heitit tuon lehden pois? B: Koska sen uutiset ovat jo _________ _________.
The subject 'uutiset' (news) is plural, so the verb 'ovat tulleet' and the adjective 'vanhoiksi' should ideally be in plural agreement.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Tulla Vanhaksi vs Vanhentua
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاHuomasin aamulla, että minä _________ _________.
The subject is 'minä', so the verb must be 'tulen'. The adjective must be in the translative 'vanhaksi'.
Katso päiväystä!
'Tulla vanhaksi' is the standard way to say food has expired.
Context: A software developer talking about a 10-year-old coding language.
In this context, it means the language is obsolete/outdated.
A: Miksi heitit tuon lehden pois? B: Koska sen uutiset ovat jo _________ _________.
The subject 'uutiset' (news) is plural, so the verb 'ovat tulleet' and the adjective 'vanhoiksi' should ideally be in plural agreement.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالNo, use 'vanhentua'. 'Passini vanhentuu' is the correct way to say it expires.
Not at all! It's very common and often used humorously.
'Ikääntyä' is more formal and biological. 'Tulla vanhaksi' is more everyday and can also mean 'outdated'.
Usually, it implies a loss of freshness or youth, but it can be neutral when stating facts about food.
Grammatically yes, but it's only used in fairy tales or metaphors, as you can't biologically become younger.
Use 'tulla vanhemmaksi'.
Yes, to describe products or strategies that are no longer effective.
It is the translative case, which indicates a change of state.
No, use 'kypsyä' (to mature) or 'vanheta' if it's actually spoiling.
Yes, 'ikäloppu' or 'fossiili' (fossil) for people/things that are very old.
عبارات مرتبط
vanhentua
similarto expire or become obsolete
ikääntyä
specialized formto age (biologically)
käydä vanhaksi
synonymto become old/outdated
jättää aika taakseen
builds onto leave time behind
nuortua
contrastto become younger
