A1 Expression خنثی

Er du ledig i dag?

Are you free today?

تمرین کن

معنی

Checking schedule.

🌍

زمینه فرهنگی

Norwegians value their 'fritid' (free time) immensely. Asking 'Er du ledig?' is a sign of respect for their personal schedule. In Norwegian offices, calendars are often public. Even if you see someone is 'ledig' on their digital calendar, it is polite to ask before starting a long conversation. Spontaneity is increasing in cities like Oslo, but the 'Er du ledig?' text is still the standard way to initiate a 'pils' (beer) or 'kaffe'. Norwegians have a large 'personal bubble'. If a bus is half-full, people will look for a completely 'ledig' row before sitting next to someone.

⚠️

The Gratis Trap

Never use 'gratis' to describe a person's availability. It sounds like you are asking for their price!

🎯

Silent G

To sound like a native, don't pronounce the 'g' in 'ledig'. It should sound like 'LAY-dee'.

معنی

Checking schedule.

⚠️

The Gratis Trap

Never use 'gratis' to describe a person's availability. It sounds like you are asking for their price!

🎯

Silent G

To sound like a native, don't pronounce the 'g' in 'ledig'. It should sound like 'LAY-dee'.

💬

The Digital Knock

Always send an 'Er du ledig?' text before calling a Norwegian friend out of the blue.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the missing word to ask if someone is free today.

Er du _______ i dag?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ledig

'Ledig' is the correct word for personal availability. 'Gratis' means free of charge, and 'opptatt' means busy.

You are in a cafe and want to know if a chair is taken. What do you say?

Which sentence is correct?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Er det ledig her?

When asking about a place or object, use 'det' (it) instead of 'du' (you).

Complete the dialogue.

Lars: Hei! Er du ledig i dag? Mette: Nei, beklager, jeg er _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: opptatt

'Opptatt' is the opposite of 'ledig' and means 'busy'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

1. Er du ledig? 2. Er det ledig? 3. Er stillingen ledig?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: A. Asking a friend. B. Asking about a chair. C. Asking about a job.

The subject (du/det/stillingen) changes based on what you are asking about.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Uses of 'Ledig'

🙋

People

  • • Social plans
  • • Work meetings
  • • Relationship status
🪑

Places

  • • Bus seats
  • • Cafe tables
  • • Hotel rooms
💼

Professional

  • • Job vacancies
  • • Consultant hours

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the missing word to ask if someone is free today. جای خالی A1

Er du _______ i dag?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ledig

'Ledig' is the correct word for personal availability. 'Gratis' means free of charge, and 'opptatt' means busy.

You are in a cafe and want to know if a chair is taken. What do you say? Choose A2

Which sentence is correct?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Er det ledig her?

When asking about a place or object, use 'det' (it) instead of 'du' (you).

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

Lars: Hei! Er du ledig i dag? Mette: Nei, beklager, jeg er _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: opptatt

'Opptatt' is the opposite of 'ledig' and means 'busy'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

1. Er du ledig? 2. Er det ledig? 3. Er stillingen ledig?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: A. Asking a friend. B. Asking about a chair. C. Asking about a job.

The subject (du/det/stillingen) changes based on what you are asking about.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

5 سوال

Yes! You would ask 'Er det ledig?' or look for the green sign that says 'Ledig'.

'Fri' usually means you have a day off from work (Jeg har fri). 'Ledig' means you have a gap in your schedule right now.

No, it is perfectly polite. You can add 'beklager' (sorry) to be extra nice.

You can say 'Unnskyld, er det ledig her?'. The 'Unnskyld' adds the necessary formality.

Yes, 'Han er ledig' can mean he is single/available, though 'singel' is more common.

عبارات مرتبط

🔄

Har du tid?

synonym

Do you have time?

🔗

Er du opptatt?

contrast

Are you busy?

🔗

Ledig stilling

specialized form

Job vacancy

🔗

Disponibel

similar

Available/At disposal

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