意味
Used to describe something extreme.
文化的背景
In major cities like Copenhagen and Aarhus, 'sygt' is often used as a 'filler' word, similar to 'like' or 'literally' in English. It signals belonging to a modern, urban social group. Tabloid newspapers like 'Ekstra Bladet' often use 'sygt' in headlines to grab attention, reflecting its transition from street slang to mainstream media. Using 'sygt' is a way for Danes to be 'un-Danish' by being hyperbolic. It's a tool for emotional release in a culture that traditionally values being 'stille og rolig' (quiet and calm). Swedes use 'sjukt' in the exact same way. If you learn the Danish 'sygt,' you can use the Swedish equivalent 'sjukt' and be understood perfectly in Stockholm.
The 'y' sound
To get the 'y' right, shape your lips for an 'oo' sound but try to say 'ee'.
Context is King
Always check the room. If people are crying, don't say 'sygt' unless you're a doctor.
意味
Used to describe something extreme.
The 'y' sound
To get the 'y' right, shape your lips for an 'oo' sound but try to say 'ee'.
Context is King
Always check the room. If people are crying, don't say 'sygt' unless you're a doctor.
Add 'mand'
Adding 'mand' (man) after 'sygt' makes you sound 100% more like a local teenager.
自分をテスト
Choose the correct form of the phrase to react to a cool car.
Se den bil! _____
We use the neuter form 'sygt' for general exclamations.
Fill in the blank to say 'It is crazy hot today.'
Det er ____ varmt i dag.
'Sygt' acts as an adverb here to intensify the adjective 'varmt.'
Match the response to the situation.
Situation: Your friend tells you they just won 1 million kroner.
'Det er sygt!' expresses the appropriate shock and excitement. 'God bedring' means 'get well soon,' which would be wrong here!
Complete the dialogue.
A: Jeg har lige løbet et marathon! B: _____
This uses 'sygt' as an intensifier for 'flot klaret' (well done).
🎉 スコア： /4
ビジュアル学習ツール
When to say 'Det er sygt!'
Positive
- • Great music
- • Cool clothes
- • Winning a game
Negative
- • High prices
- • Bad traffic
- • Unfair rules
Surprising
- • Magic tricks
- • Weather
- • Plot twists
練習問題バンク
4 問題Se den bil! _____
We use the neuter form 'sygt' for general exclamations.
Det er ____ varmt i dag.
'Sygt' acts as an adverb here to intensify the adjective 'varmt.'
Situation: Your friend tells you they just won 1 million kroner.
'Det er sygt!' expresses the appropriate shock and excitement. 'God bedring' means 'get well soon,' which would be wrong here!
A: Jeg har lige løbet et marathon! B: _____
This uses 'sygt' as an intensifier for 'flot klaret' (well done).
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
10 問Only if your boss is very young and you are in a creative industry. Generally, it's better to use 'vildt' or 'imponerende'.
No, it can be very negative. 'Det er sygt dårligt' means 'It is crazy bad.'
'Sindssygt' is stronger and literally means 'insane.' 'Sygt' is more common as a general filler.
Because it's the neuter form of the adjective, agreeing with 'det' (it).
No, you would say 'Han er syg' (He is ill) or 'Han er sygt dygtig' (He is crazy talented).
Not usually, but it is very informal. Some older people might find it lazy language.
Yes, almost exactly. Both have moved from 'ill' to 'extreme/cool'.
Yes! 'Det smager sygt godt' is a high compliment for a meal.
Round your lips tightly and say 'ee'. It's a sound that doesn't exist in English.
Only in texts, social media, or informal blogs. Never in an essay or report.
関連フレーズ
sindssygt
similarInsane / Crazy
vildt
similarWild / Very
fedt
similarCool / Great
nederen
contrastLame / A bummer
sygt nok
builds onCrazy enough / Fair enough
