A1 Expression ニュートラル

Гладен съм.

гладен съм

I am hungry.

意味

Expressing the need for food.

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文化的背景

The 'Hungry Bear' proverb: 'Гладна мечка хоро не играе' (A hungry bear doesn't dance a horo). This reflects the Bulgarian belief that you cannot expect productivity or joy from someone whose basic needs aren't met. Hospitality is aggressive. If you say you are hungry, you will be fed until you can't move. It is often considered polite to refuse food once before accepting. Food delivery apps like Glovo and Takeaway have made 'Гладен съм' a common phrase used before opening an app. The phrase is often used in office Slack channels to coordinate group orders. In the past, hunger was a communal concern. During harvest, everyone ate together. Saying 'Гладен съм' was a signal for the communal break.

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Gender Check

Always remember: Men say 'Gladen', Women say 'Gladna'. It's the most common mistake for A1 learners!

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The 'No' that means 'Yes'

If a Bulgarian host asks if you are hungry and you say 'No', they might ask three more times. It's part of the ritual!

意味

Expressing the need for food.

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Gender Check

Always remember: Men say 'Gladen', Women say 'Gladna'. It's the most common mistake for A1 learners!

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The 'No' that means 'Yes'

If a Bulgarian host asks if you are hungry and you say 'No', they might ask three more times. It's part of the ritual!

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Don't say 'Имам глад'

Even if your native language says 'I have hunger', Bulgarian doesn't. Stick to 'съм' (to be).

自分をテスト

Select the correct form for a woman speaking.

Как се казва 'I am hungry' от жена?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Гладна съм

Women must use the feminine ending '-на'.

Fill in the missing verb.

Ние ______ гладни.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: сме

'Ние' (we) requires the verb form 'сме'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are starving and want to be dramatic.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Умирам от глад

'Умирам от глад' means 'I'm dying of hunger'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Искаш ли пица? B: Да, много съм _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: гладен

If you want pizza, you are hungry (гладен).

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4 問題
Select the correct form for a woman speaking. Choose A1

Как се казва 'I am hungry' от жена?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Гладна съм

Women must use the feminine ending '-на'.

Fill in the missing verb. Fill Blank A1

Ние ______ гладни.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: сме

'Ние' (we) requires the verb form 'сме'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

You are starving and want to be dramatic.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Умирам от глад

'Умирам от глад' means 'I'm dying of hunger'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Искаш ли пица? B: Да, много съм _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: гладен

If you want pizza, you are hungry (гладен).

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Yes, it is perfectly neutral. However, adding 'Много' (very) or 'Извинете' (excuse me) makes it even better.

Yes! 'Кучето е гладно' (The dog is hungry). Just use the neuter form 'гладно' for animals if the gender is unknown, or match the gender.

'Гладен съм' is a state of being. 'Яде ми се' is a craving or a desire to eat something specific.

Use 'Умирам от глад' (I'm dying of hunger) for a more dramatic effect.

No, 'Гладен съм' already implies 'I am' because of the verb 'съм'. Adding 'Аз' is only for emphasis.

Simply add 'не': 'Не съм гладен' (masc) or 'Не съм гладна' (fem).

No, for thirst you must use 'жаден' (zhaden).

The plural is 'Гладни сме' (We are hungry). It is the same for all-male, all-female, or mixed groups.

The phrase itself is neutral. To be formal, you would use the plural 'Вие' form: 'Гладни ли сте?' (Are you hungry?).

Yes, 'гладен за власт' is a common metaphorical expression in Bulgarian.

関連フレーズ

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Жаден съм

similar

I am thirsty

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Сити сме

contrast

We are full/satisfied

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Яде ми се

similar

I feel like eating

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Нахраних се

builds on

I have eaten my fill

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