A2 Collocation ニュートラル

in der Sonne liegen

to lie in the sun

意味

To relax outdoors, exposed to sunlight.

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文化的背景

Germans highly value 'Sommerfrische' after long winters. Parks are filled with people lying in the sun as soon as temperatures rise. In countries like Italy or Greece, sunbathing is a way of life, often associated with the beach culture. Similar to Germany, the sun is a precious resource, and people actively seek it out during the short summers. Sunbathing is popular, but there is a stronger awareness of skin cancer risks, leading to more frequent use of sunscreen.

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Dative Case

Always remember that 'in' here takes the dative case because it describes a static location.

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Perfect Tense

Use 'haben' as the auxiliary verb for 'liegen' in the perfect tense: 'Ich habe gelegen'.

意味

To relax outdoors, exposed to sunlight.

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Dative Case

Always remember that 'in' here takes the dative case because it describes a static location.

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Perfect Tense

Use 'haben' as the auxiliary verb for 'liegen' in the perfect tense: 'Ich habe gelegen'.

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Sunbathing Culture

In Germany, lying in the sun is a very common and accepted way to spend free time in public parks.

自分をテスト

Fill in the correct form of the verb.

Gestern ________ ich den ganzen Tag in der Sonne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: lag

The sentence is in the past (Präteritum), so 'lag' is correct.

Choose the correct preposition.

Ich liege ____ der Sonne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: in

The correct preposition for being in the sunlight is 'in'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Was machst du im Urlaub? B: Ich will nur ________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: in der Sonne liegen

This is the standard, grammatically correct phrase.

Match the situation to the phrase.

You are at the beach and want to relax.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ich liege in der Sonne.

This phrase best describes relaxing at the beach.

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練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the correct form of the verb. Fill Blank A2

Gestern ________ ich den ganzen Tag in der Sonne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: lag

The sentence is in the past (Präteritum), so 'lag' is correct.

Choose the correct preposition. Choose A1

Ich liege ____ der Sonne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: in

The correct preposition for being in the sunlight is 'in'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Was machst du im Urlaub? B: Ich will nur ________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: in der Sonne liegen

This is the standard, grammatically correct phrase.

Match the situation to the phrase. situation_matching A1

You are at the beach and want to relax.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ich liege in der Sonne.

This phrase best describes relaxing at the beach.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

No, 'liegen' specifically means lying down. Use 'in der Sonne sitzen' for sitting.

Not at all, it is very common in German cities.

'Liegen' is the state of being in a horizontal position. 'Legen' is the action of placing yourself or something else into that position.

No, it is too informal.

It is not offensive, but it is very informal and implies you might get a sunburn.

Because of the long, dark winters, sunlight is highly appreciated for its mood-boosting effects.

No, that would be contradictory. You must be exposed to the sun.

The Präteritum is 'lag' and the Perfekt is 'habe gelegen'.

Yes, 'das Sonnenbaden'.

Yes, 'Die Katze liegt in der Sonne' is perfectly correct.

It often implies it, but the primary meaning is just lying in the sun.

Only if the sun is strong enough, e.g., in the mountains (skiing).

関連フレーズ

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Sonne tanken

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To soak up the sun

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sich sonnen

synonym

To sunbathe

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in der Sonne braten

specialized form

To roast in the sun

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die Sonne genießen

similar

To enjoy the sun

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