A1 Collocation तटस्थ

Det er veldig billig

It is very cheap

मतलब

Describing a low price

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Norwegians are very price-conscious due to high taxes. Finding something 'billig' is a common topic of small talk. For Norwegians, Sweden is the land of 'billig'. The term 'Svenskepriser' (Swedish prices) refers to significantly lower costs. In Norwegian business, being 'billig' can be a negative. Companies prefer to be 'prisledende' (price leaders) or 'rimelige'. Younger Norwegians use 'sykt' or 'drit' instead of 'veldig' to emphasize how cheap something is.

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Silent G

Remember that the 'g' at the end of both 'veldig' and 'billig' is almost always silent in standard Norwegian (Bokmål).

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Quality Trap

Be careful using 'billig' for gifts; it might sound like you didn't put effort into it. Use 'rimelig' instead.

मतलब

Describing a low price

💡

Silent G

Remember that the 'g' at the end of both 'veldig' and 'billig' is almost always silent in standard Norwegian (Bokmål).

⚠️

Quality Trap

Be careful using 'billig' for gifts; it might sound like you didn't put effort into it. Use 'rimelig' instead.

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Kjempe- Prefix

Replace 'veldig' with 'kjempe-' to sound more like a native speaker in casual settings: 'Kjempebillig!'

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Finn.no

If you want to see this phrase in action, search for 'billig' on Finn.no to find the best local deals.

खुद को परखो

Fill in the missing word to say 'It is very cheap'.

Det er ______ billig.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: veldig

In Norwegian, 'veldig' is used to intensify adjectives like 'billig'.

Which sentence is correct when talking about multiple cheap books?

Bøkene er...

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: veldig billige

When the noun is plural (bøkene), the adjective 'billig' must take the '-e' ending.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.

A: Denne koster bare 10 kroner! B: _________

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Det er veldig billig!

10 kroner is a very low price, so 'billig' is the appropriate reaction.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You see a high-quality sofa for free on Finn.no.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Det er et røverkjøp!

While all are okay, 'røverkjøp' (a steal) best captures the excitement of a free high-value item.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Price Spectrum in Norwegian

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Low Price

  • Billig
  • Rimelig
  • Gratis
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High Price

  • Dyr
  • Kostbar
  • Overpriset

अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Fill in the missing word to say 'It is very cheap'. Fill Blank A1

Det er ______ billig.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: veldig

In Norwegian, 'veldig' is used to intensify adjectives like 'billig'.

Which sentence is correct when talking about multiple cheap books? Choose A2

Bøkene er...

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: veldig billige

When the noun is plural (bøkene), the adjective 'billig' must take the '-e' ending.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response. dialogue_completion A1

A: Denne koster bare 10 kroner! B: _________

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Det er veldig billig!

10 kroner is a very low price, so 'billig' is the appropriate reaction.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

You see a high-quality sofa for free on Finn.no.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Det er et røverkjøp!

While all are okay, 'røverkjøp' (a steal) best captures the excitement of a free high-value item.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

12 सवाल

Not always. It can mean 'low quality' or 'tacky' depending on the context.

No, that is an insult. Use 'gjerrig' if they don't like to spend money.

'Rimelig' is more formal and implies a fair price for the value. 'Billig' just means a low price.

The comparative form is 'billigere'. Example: 'Dette er billigere.'

Use 'billig' for singular (det/den) and 'billige' for plural (de).

It's a standard phonetic rule in Norwegian for many words ending in -ig.

No, use 'veldig billig'. 'Mye' is for uncountable quantities like 'mye vann'.

It's an idiom for a 'steal' or an incredibly good deal.

Yes, which is why Norwegians get so excited when something is 'veldig billig'.

Only if discussing costs or budgets, but 'kostnadseffektiv' sounds more professional.

You can say 'kjempe-kjempebillig' or 'veldig, veldig billig'.

No, they are completely unrelated words.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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Det er på salg

similar

It is on sale

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Et røverkjøp

builds on

A steal / a bargain

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Gis bort

specialized form

Given away for free

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Rimelig

synonym

Reasonable

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Kjempebillig

synonym

Super cheap

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Dyr

contrast

Expensive

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