意味
Confirming that something is correct or accurate.
文化的背景
Latvians appreciate brevity. 'Tieši tā' is preferred over long, rambling agreements. Similar structures exist in Lithuanian ('Tikrai taip'), reflecting a shared linguistic heritage of emphasizing 'truth' through 'directness'. Like the Swedish 'Precis', 'Tieši tā' reflects a cultural value of accuracy and punctuality. In Latvian social media, 'Tieši tā!' is often used as a comment on posts to show solidarity with a statement.
The Nod
In Latvia, 'Tieši tā!' is almost always accompanied by a single, sharp nod of the head. This reinforces the 'directness' of the phrase.
Don't over-enthuse
Latvians are not as emotive as Americans or Southern Europeans. A calm, steady 'Tieši tā' is more authentic than a shouted one.
意味
Confirming that something is correct or accurate.
The Nod
In Latvia, 'Tieši tā!' is almost always accompanied by a single, sharp nod of the head. This reinforces the 'directness' of the phrase.
Don't over-enthuse
Latvians are not as emotive as Americans or Southern Europeans. A calm, steady 'Tieši tā' is more authentic than a shouted one.
Service Industry
This is the most polite way to confirm you've understood a waiter or shop assistant without using overly formal language.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing word to complete the confirmation.
— Vai mēs ejam uz parku? — ________ tā!
'Tieši tā' is the standard phrase for 'Exactly so'.
Which response is most appropriate for: 'Tava dzimšanas diena ir rīt?'
Tava dzimšanas diena ir rīt?
You are confirming a fact about yourself.
Complete the dialogue between a waiter and a customer.
Viesmīlis: 'Jūs pasūtījāt picu?' Klients: '________'
This is the most natural way to confirm an order.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Situation: You agree 100% with your friend's opinion about a movie.
'Tieši tā' expresses strong agreement.
🎉 スコア： /4
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4 問題— Vai mēs ejam uz parku? — ________ tā!
'Tieši tā' is the standard phrase for 'Exactly so'.
Tava dzimšanas diena ir rīt?
You are confirming a fact about yourself.
Viesmīlis: 'Jūs pasūtījāt picu?' Klients: '________'
This is the most natural way to confirm an order.
Situation: You agree 100% with your friend's opinion about a movie.
'Tieši tā' expresses strong agreement.
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
5 問It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
No, 'Tieši' on its own usually means 'directly' or 'just'. You need the 'tā' to mean 'Exactly!'.
'Jā' is just 'Yes'. 'Tieši tā' is 'Yes, exactly!'. It is more emphatic.
No, it is used to confirm a statement, not to explain a reason.
Yes, it is very common in dialogue in Latvian literature.
関連フレーズ
Precīzi
synonymPrecisely
Taisnība
similarTruth / You're right
Tā tas ir
similarThat's how it is
Tiešām
relatedReally / Indeed
Tieši tāds
builds onExactly such a...
