मतलब
To relax and hang out.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Chilling is often a precursor to 'Hygge'. While hygge is the goal, chilling is the method. In Danish schools, 'chille-tid' is sometimes informally recognized as a time for students to bond. The word is a badge of belonging. Using 'at chille' correctly marks you as someone who understands modern Danish social norms, as opposed to someone who only learns from old textbooks. In modern Danish startups, you might actually hear 'at chille' used to describe a relaxed office atmosphere, reflecting the flat hierarchy of Danish work life. On Danish social media, 'chille' is the go-to verb for captions involving vacations, coffee, or cozy nights in.
The 'Den' Trick
Add 'den' after 'chiller' (Jeg chiller den) to sound 10x more like a native speaker. It adds a sense of 'doing the chilling'.
Age Gap
Be careful using this with people over 70. They might think you're talking about the weather or just not understand the slang.
मतलब
To relax and hang out.
The 'Den' Trick
Add 'den' after 'chiller' (Jeg chiller den) to sound 10x more like a native speaker. It adds a sense of 'doing the chilling'.
Age Gap
Be careful using this with people over 70. They might think you're talking about the weather or just not understand the slang.
Verb vs Noun
You can use 'chilleren' as an adjective. 'Det er totalt chilleren' means 'That is totally chill/cool'.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the correct form of 'at chille' in the present tense.
Jeg ______ lige nu på sofaen.
The sentence is in the present tense ('lige nu'), so we add '-r' to the infinitive.
Which sentence is the most natural way to ask a friend to hang out?
Hvordan spørger man en ven?
This is a standard, informal way to make plans with a friend.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Hvad lavede I i weekenden? B: Vi ______ bare hjemme.
The question is in the past tense ('lavede'), so the answer must also be in the past tense ('chillede').
Match the phrase to the context.
Match 'at chille den af' with the best situation.
'Chille den af' implies a total release of stress, perfect for after an exam.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Where to Chille
Places
- • Sofaen
- • Parken
- • Stranden
- • Cafeen
Chille vs. Hygge
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासJeg ______ lige nu på sofaen.
The sentence is in the present tense ('lige nu'), so we add '-r' to the infinitive.
Hvordan spørger man en ven?
This is a standard, informal way to make plans with a friend.
A: Hvad lavede I i weekenden? B: Vi ______ bare hjemme.
The question is in the past tense ('lavede'), so the answer must also be in the past tense ('chillede').
Match 'at chille den af' with the best situation.
'Chille den af' implies a total release of stress, perfect for after an exam.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYes, it is in the official Danish dictionary (Den Danske Ordbog) as an informal verb.
Only if your workplace is very casual. In most offices, 'at slappe af' is safer.
Hygge is often active and 'cozy' (candles, cake), while chille is more passive and 'cool' (sofa, phone).
It's a regular verb: 'chillede'. Example: 'Vi chillede i går'.
No, it's just very informal. It's not a swear word.
It's better to say 'Jeg er afslappet' or 'Jeg chiller'. 'Jeg er chill' sounds like a direct translation from English.
Almost. 'At stene' is more about staring into space, while 'chille' can involve activities like talking.
No, use 'afkøle' for food or drinks.
Yes, from Copenhagen to Jutland, though the pronunciation might vary slightly.
It's a slang noun/adjective for something that is very relaxed or cool.
संबंधित मुहावरे
at slappe af
synonymTo relax
at hygge sig
similarTo have a cozy time
at stene
specialized formTo zone out
at tage den med ro
similarTo take it easy
at dase
similarTo lounge/idle
at koble af
similarTo disconnect/unwind
