A1 Collocation خنثی

Veliko ljudi

Many people

معنی

A large crowd or group.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In small villages, 'veliko ljudi' is a sign of a successful event. If a 'veselica' (party) has 'veliko ljudi', it will be talked about for weeks. Slovenians love the mountains. If there is 'veliko ljudi' on a mountain trail, a local might complain that it's like 'the highway' (avtocesta). During the 'Odprta kuhna' (Open Kitchen) food festival, 'veliko ljudi' is the norm. It's a social ritual to stand in a crowd with food. On November 1st (All Saints' Day), you will see 'veliko ljudi' at cemeteries. It is a major day for family gatherings.

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The 'O' Rule

Remember that quantifiers like veliko, malo, and polno all end in 'o'. This 'o' is your signal that a genitive noun is coming next!

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Singular Verb

Even though you are talking about a thousand people, the verb in the past tense is singular: 'je bilo'. Don't use 'so bili'!

معنی

A large crowd or group.

💡

The 'O' Rule

Remember that quantifiers like veliko, malo, and polno all end in 'o'. This 'o' is your signal that a genitive noun is coming next!

⚠️

Singular Verb

Even though you are talking about a thousand people, the verb in the past tense is singular: 'je bilo'. Don't use 'so bili'!

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Sound like a local

Use 'polno ljudi' when you are at a party or a bar. It sounds much more natural than the textbook 'veliko ljudi'.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of the quantifier.

V mestu je _______ ljudi. (many)

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: veliko

We use the adverb 'veliko' to express quantity.

Choose the correct past tense sentence.

How do you say 'There were many people'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Veliko ljudi je bilo.

Quantifiers like 'veliko' require the third-person singular neuter verb form in the past tense.

Match the Slovenian phrase with its English meaning.

Match the pairs:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Veliko ljudi: Many people, Malo ljudi: Few people, Preveč ljudi: Too many people, Dovolj ljudi: Enough people

These are the basic quantifiers for people.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ali greva v kino? B: Ne, danes je tam _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: veliko ljudi

The context implies the person doesn't want to go because it is crowded.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Adjective vs Adverb

Velik (Adjective)
velik človek a tall/great man
Veliko (Adverb)
veliko ljudi many people

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of the quantifier. جای خالی A1

V mestu je _______ ljudi. (many)

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: veliko

We use the adverb 'veliko' to express quantity.

Choose the correct past tense sentence. Choose A2

How do you say 'There were many people'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Veliko ljudi je bilo.

Quantifiers like 'veliko' require the third-person singular neuter verb form in the past tense.

Match the Slovenian phrase with its English meaning. Match A1

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Veliko ljudi: Many people, Malo ljudi: Few people, Preveč ljudi: Too many people, Dovolj ljudi: Enough people

These are the basic quantifiers for people.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Ali greva v kino? B: Ne, danes je tam _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: veliko ljudi

The context implies the person doesn't want to go because it is crowded.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

12 سوال

Yes, but 'veliko ljudi' is much more common. 'Oseb' (persons) is used in more formal or administrative contexts, like 'Miza za štiri osebe'.

Yes, when it functions as a quantifier for a noun, the noun must be in the genitive case.

'Veliko' is the standard modern word. 'Mnogo' is more formal, literary, or used in specific fixed expressions.

Use 'preveč ljudi'. The grammar remains the same (genitive case, singular verb).

Slovenian uses a different word for the plural of 'person'. This is an irregular plural you just have to memorize!

Absolutely! 'Veliko vode' (much water), 'veliko jabolk' (many apples). It works for both countable and uncountable nouns.

No. As an adverbial quantifier, it remains 'veliko' regardless of the gender of the noun.

Yes, it is neutral and polite. It's not offensive to describe a group this way.

Use 'nekaj ljudi' or 'malo ljudi'.

It literally means 'full of people', but it's used just like 'many people'.

Yes, for example: 'V mojem prejšnjem podjetju je delalo veliko ljudi.'

Yes, 'ful folka' is the most common slang version in cities.

عبارات مرتبط

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malo ljudi

contrast

few people

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preveč ljudi

specialized form

too many people

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množica ljudi

synonym

a crowd of people

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skupina ljudi

similar

a group of people

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polno ljudi

similar

full of people

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