معنی
To be extremely lucky.
زمینه فرهنگی
The idiom reflects the Norwegian love for 'Askeladden', the underdog who wins through luck and kindness. It's a core part of the national identity. Similar expressions exist across Sweden and Denmark, showing a shared Germanic folklore heritage where gold and hair are symbols of fate. In modern Norway, using this phrase can be a way to 'downplay' success to avoid appearing arrogant, adhering to Janteloven. Commentators often use this when a team wins due to a lucky bounce of the ball or a referee's mistake.
Use it for small things
It's great for small, everyday lucky moments like finding a 20-kroner coin.
Watch your audience
Don't use this with your boss unless you have a very relaxed relationship.
معنی
To be extremely lucky.
Use it for small things
It's great for small, everyday lucky moments like finding a 20-kroner coin.
Watch your audience
Don't use this with your boss unless you have a very relaxed relationship.
The 'Ræva' variant
Only use 'gullhår i ræva' if you want to sound very informal or slightly aggressive/frustrated with someone's luck.
Janteloven connection
Using this about yourself makes you seem humble, which is a valued trait in Norway.
خودت رو بسنج
Fyll inn det manglende ordet i uttrykket.
Han vant i lotto igjen! Han må ha gullhår i _______.
Uttrykket er 'å ha gullhår i baken'.
Hvilken situasjon passer best for dette uttrykket?
Når kan du si at noen har 'gullhår i baken'?
Uttrykket brukes om flaks, spesielt i uventede eller farlige situasjoner.
Fullfør dialogen med riktig form av uttrykket.
A: Jeg fant en 500-lapp på gata! B: Oi! Du _______ virkelig _______!
Vi bruker 'har' i presens for å beskrive en tilstand eller egenskap nå.
Match uttrykket med riktig betydning.
Hva betyr 'å ha gullhår i baken'?
Det er et idiom for flaks.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Gullhår i baken vs. Griseflaks
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاHan vant i lotto igjen! Han må ha gullhår i _______.
Uttrykket er 'å ha gullhår i baken'.
Når kan du si at noen har 'gullhår i baken'?
Uttrykket brukes om flaks, spesielt i uventede eller farlige situasjoner.
A: Jeg fant en 500-lapp på gata! B: Oi! Du _______ virkelig _______!
Vi bruker 'har' i presens for å beskrive en tilstand eller egenskap nå.
Hva betyr 'å ha gullhår i baken'?
Det er et idiom for flaks.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
14 سوالNo, 'baken' is a relatively polite, neutral word for 'backside'. It's much softer than 'ræva'.
Yes, it's a great way to be humble. 'Jeg hadde bare gullhår i baken.'
Not exactly. A silver spoon implies wealth/privilege. Gullhår implies pure, random luck.
Only in informal writing, like blogs, social media, or fiction dialogue.
No, that makes no sense in Norwegian and won't be understood as an idiom.
Winning games, avoiding fines, or getting unexpected upgrades.
It has roots in old folklore but the modern phrasing is from the last century.
Probably not. It's too informal and might make you seem like you don't value your skills.
No, the idiom is always used in the singular: 'gullhår'.
Yes, it's a very common and 'living' idiom across all generations.
'Griseflaks' is more intense and often used in sports. 'Gullhår' is more 'magical'.
No, it must be 'gull' (gold).
Yes, it is a national idiom understood in all dialects.
No, it's always used with the verb 'å ha'.
عبارات مرتبط
å ha griseflaks
synonymTo have incredible luck
å være født under en heldig stjerne
similarTo be born lucky
å ha flaks
similarTo be lucky
å ha uflaks
contrastTo be unlucky
å lande på begge beina
builds onTo land on both feet
