B2 Expression カジュアル

je reinste onzin

utter nonsense

意味

Complete and total absurdity.

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文化的背景

Dutch people value 'directheid' (directness). Calling something 'onzin' is common in debates and not always intended as a personal insult. Flemish speakers also use this phrase, but they might lean more towards 'zever' or 'gezwets' in informal settings. In Surinamese Dutch, you might hear 'onzin' mixed with Sranan Tongo terms for emphasis, though 'je reinste onzin' remains understood. In these circles, 'onzin' is replaced by 'ongegrond' or 'irrelevant' to maintain a professional distance.

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Use for Emphasis

Only use 'je reinste' when you are 100% sure something is false. It's a strong tool, so save it for the right moment!

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Not for 'U'

Even if you are speaking to someone formally, the phrase remains 'je reinste'. However, avoid saying it to people you need to be polite to.

意味

Complete and total absurdity.

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Use for Emphasis

Only use 'je reinste' when you are 100% sure something is false. It's a strong tool, so save it for the right moment!

⚠️

Not for 'U'

Even if you are speaking to someone formally, the phrase remains 'je reinste'. However, avoid saying it to people you need to be polite to.

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Dutch Directness

Don't be offended if a Dutch person says this to you. They are attacking your idea, not you as a person.

自分をテスト

Which of the following is the correct way to say 'That is absolute nonsense' in Dutch?

Dat is ______ onzin.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: je reinste

'Je reinste' is a fixed idiomatic expression where 'je' does not change.

Complete the sentence with the correct words.

Wat die krant schrijft over de crisis is je ______ ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: reinste onzin

The phrase 'je reinste onzin' fits perfectly here to express strong disbelief.

Match the response to the situation.

Situatie: Iemand zegt dat hij kan vliegen zonder vliegtuig.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Dat is je reinste onzin!

A claim about flying without a plane is physically impossible and thus 'je reinste onzin'.

Finish the dialogue.

A: 'Ik heb gisteren een UFO gezien!' B: 'Hou toch op, dat is ______.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: je reinste onzin

'Hou toch op' (Stop it) indicates disbelief, making 'je reinste onzin' the logical choice.

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Levels of Nonsense in Dutch

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Mild

  • onzin
  • kletskoek
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Strong

  • je reinste onzin
  • totale onzin
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Vulgar

  • bullshit
  • gelul

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Which of the following is the correct way to say 'That is absolute nonsense' in Dutch? Choose B1

Dat is ______ onzin.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: je reinste

'Je reinste' is a fixed idiomatic expression where 'je' does not change.

Complete the sentence with the correct words. Fill Blank B2

Wat die krant schrijft over de crisis is je ______ ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: reinste onzin

The phrase 'je reinste onzin' fits perfectly here to express strong disbelief.

Match the response to the situation. situation_matching A2

Situatie: Iemand zegt dat hij kan vliegen zonder vliegtuig.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Dat is je reinste onzin!

A claim about flying without a plane is physically impossible and thus 'je reinste onzin'.

Finish the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'Ik heb gisteren een UFO gezien!' B: 'Hou toch op, dat is ______.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: je reinste onzin

'Hou toch op' (Stop it) indicates disbelief, making 'je reinste onzin' the logical choice.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

No, 'je' is a fixed part of the idiom and does not change based on the person you are addressing.

It is very direct and can be seen as rude in formal or sensitive contexts. Use it with friends or in informal debates.

'Onzin' is just nonsense. 'Je reinste onzin' is absolute, 100% pure nonsense.

Probably not. It's too informal and confrontational for an interview setting.

No, 'rein' means 'pure' or 'clean'. The Dutch word for rain is 'regen'.

No, 'onzin' is always singular.

No, that is not a standard expression. We only use 'je reinste' for negative things like nonsense, madness, or theft.

Among young people, 'bullshit' is very common, but 'onzin' is more versatile and used by all age groups.

It sounds like 'RAIN-stuh'. Make sure to emphasize the 'RAIN'.

No, it's for something that is fundamentally untrue or absurd, not just a small error.

関連フレーズ

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je reinste waanzin

similar

Pure madness

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onzin verkopen

builds on

To talk nonsense

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geen sprake van

similar

No way / out of the question

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kletskoek

synonym

Nonsense (lit. chatter-cake)

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bullshit

synonym

Bullshit

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