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det stemmer

that is correct

Phrase in 30 Seconds

Use 'det stemmer' to confirm that what someone just said is correct or accurate.

  • Means: That is correct / That matches the facts.
  • Used in: Confirming appointments, agreeing with facts, or verifying information.
  • Don't confuse: 'stemmer' (verb) with 'stemme' (noun: voice/vote).
Nodding head + 'Det stemmer' = Instant agreement

توضیح در سطح شما:

This phrase means 'that is correct'. You use it when someone asks you a question and you want to say 'yes, that is right'. It is very easy to use.
At this level, you use 'det stemmer' to confirm information. It is a polite way to agree with facts. You can use it in shops, at work, or with friends to show you understand what they said.
As you progress, 'det stemmer' becomes a tool for managing discourse. It helps you verify details during complex conversations, ensuring that both parties share the same understanding of the facts before proceeding to the next topic.
In professional or academic settings, 'det stemmer' serves as a pragmatic marker of validation. It confirms the accuracy of data or statements, facilitating efficient communication by eliminating ambiguity in collaborative environments.
The phrase functions as an epistemic confirmation marker. It signals that the interlocutor's proposition aligns with the speaker's internal knowledge base, effectively closing the verification loop in a communicative exchange.
From a cognitive linguistic perspective, 'det stemmer' functions as a phatic expression that reinforces intersubjectivity. By validating the truth-value of the preceding utterance, the speaker establishes a shared reality, which is essential for maintaining social cohesion in Norwegian discourse.

معنی

Confirming that information is accurate.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Norwegians value directness in facts. 'Det stemmer' is a polite way to be direct. Similar to Swedish 'det stämmer' and Danish 'det stemmer'. In Norwegian offices, this phrase is used to keep meetings efficient. It is used to show you are listening without needing to say 'I understand'.

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Silent T

Remember that the 't' in 'det' is always silent in Norwegian.

🎯

Don't overthink

It's a very simple phrase. Don't try to add words to it.

💡

Silent T

Remember that the 't' in 'det' is always silent in Norwegian.

🎯

Don't overthink

It's a very simple phrase. Don't try to add words to it.

خودت رو بسنج

Complete the sentence.

– Bor du i Oslo? – Ja, ________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: det stemmer

The phrase 'det stemmer' is used to confirm facts.

Which phrase is correct for confirming a fact?

Which is the most natural way to confirm a fact?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Det stemmer.

'Det stemmer' is the standard way to confirm factual information.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Vi skal møtes klokken 12. B: ________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Det stemmer.

Confirming the time requires 'det stemmer'.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

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بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
جواب درست رو انتخاب کن Fill Blank

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

– Bor du i Oslo? – Ja, ________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: det stemmer

The phrase 'det stemmer' is used to confirm facts.

Which phrase is correct for confirming a fact? Choose A2

Which is the most natural way to confirm a fact?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Det stemmer.

'Det stemmer' is the standard way to confirm factual information.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Vi skal møtes klokken 12. B: ________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Det stemmer.

Confirming the time requires 'det stemmer'.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

2 سوال

No, only for facts. Use 'enig' for opinions.

It is neutral and works in all contexts.

عبارات مرتبط

🔄

Det er riktig

synonym

That is correct

🔗

Jeg er enig

contrast

I agree

🔗

Stemmer det?

specialized form

Is that right?

🔗

Det tror jeg

contrast

I think so

کجا استفاده کنیم

📅

Confirming an appointment

Person A: Vi møtes klokken ti?

Person B: Ja, det stemmer.

neutral

Checking a fact

Person A: Du er fra Trondheim?

Person B: Det stemmer.

neutral
🎧

Customer service

Agent: Jeg ser at du har bestilt pakken til Oslo.

Customer: Det stemmer.

formal
🧠

Recalling a memory

Friend: Vi var i Spania i 2015, ikke sant?

You: Å, det stemmer! Det hadde jeg glemt.

informal
💼

Job interview

Interviewer: Du har fem års erfaring?

Candidate: Det stemmer.

formal
🍕

Ordering food

Waiter: En pizza med ekstra ost?

Customer: Det stemmer.

neutral

حفظ کنید

روش یادسپاری

Think of a 'stem' of a flower. If the stem is straight, it's correct. 'Det stemmer' = The stem is straight = It's correct.

تداعی تصویری

Imagine a judge hitting a gavel on a desk. The judge says 'Det stemmer!' as they confirm a fact in a courtroom.

Rhyme

Det stemmer, det er det som glemmer (No, this is not a good rhyme, stick to the meaning!)

Story

I was lost in Oslo. I asked a local: 'Is this the train to Bergen?' He nodded and said: 'Det stemmer.' I felt relieved because the information was confirmed.

In Other Languages

English 'That's right' or 'That checks out'. German 'Das stimmt'. These are direct functional equivalents.

شبکه واژگان

riktigsantenigbekreftestemmefakta

چالش

For one day, answer every factual question you are asked with 'Det stemmer' if the answer is yes.

Review in 1 day, 3 days, 1 week, and 1 month.

تلفظ

Stress Stress on the first syllable of 'stemmer'.

The 't' is silent.

Double 'm' makes the vowel short.

طیف رسمیت

رسمی
Det er korrekt.

Det er korrekt. (General confirmation)

خنثی
Det stemmer.

Det stemmer. (General confirmation)

غیر رسمی
Stemmer.

Stemmer. (General confirmation)

عامیانه
Jepp.

Jepp. (General confirmation)

The phrase comes from the Old Norse 'stemma', meaning to stop or check. It relates to the idea of checking if something matches a standard.

Old Norse:
Medieval:
Modern:

نکته جالب

The word 'stemme' also means 'vote' in Norwegian, because you are 'matching' your opinion with a candidate.

نکات فرهنگی

Norwegians value directness in facts. 'Det stemmer' is a polite way to be direct.

“Det stemmer, vi er ferdige.”

Similar to Swedish 'det stämmer' and Danish 'det stemmer'.

“Det stämmer (Swedish).”

In Norwegian offices, this phrase is used to keep meetings efficient.

“Det stemmer, la oss gå videre.”

It is used to show you are listening without needing to say 'I understand'.

“– Du sa det var kaldt? – Det stemmer.”

شروع‌کننده‌های مکالمه

Er du fra Norge?

Vi skal møtes klokken åtte?

Du sa at du liker kaffe?

اشتباهات رایج

Det stemmer enig.

Jeg er enig.

wrong context
You cannot combine 'det stemmer' with 'enig'. 'Det stemmer' is for facts, 'enig' is for opinions.

L1 Interference

0 1

Det stemmer meg.

Det stemmer.

literal translation
Learners often add 'meg' (me) because they think it means 'it suits me'. 'Det stemmer' is impersonal.

L1 Interference

0

In Other Languages

Spanish Very Similar

Es correcto

None, they are functionally identical.

French Very Similar

C'est exact

French has more formal variants like 'Tout à fait'.

German Very Similar

Das stimmt

None, they are cognates.

Japanese moderate

その通りです (Sono tōri desu)

Japanese is more formal/polite than the Norwegian phrase.

Arabic Very Similar

هذا صحيح (Hada sahih)

Arabic is slightly more emphatic.

Chinese moderate

对 (Duì)

Norwegian 'det stemmer' is a full phrase, while 'Duì' is a single word.

Korean Very Similar

맞아요 (Majayo)

Korean requires honorific endings which Norwegian does not.

Portuguese moderate

Isso mesmo

Portuguese is more expressive/enthusiastic.

Spotted in the Real World

📺

(2015)

“– Du går på Hartvig Nissens? – Det stemmer.”

A character confirming their school.

به‌راحتی اشتباه گرفته می‌شود

det stemmer در مقابل Jeg er enig

Learners use it for facts.

Use 'det stemmer' for facts, 'enig' for opinions.

سوالات متداول (2)

No, only for facts. Use 'enig' for opinions.

usage contexts

It is neutral and works in all contexts.

basic understanding

Learning Path

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