A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Å være syk.

To be sick.

意味

Illness.

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文化的背景

Norwegians have a high threshold for calling in sick for social events but a very low threshold for staying home from work to prevent infecting others. This is part of the 'dugnad' spirit—protecting the community. The 'Egenmelding' system allows you to be sick for 3 days without a doctor's note. It's based on trust. The use of 'sykt' as an intensifier is ubiquitous. It can mean 'very', 'cool', or 'insane' depending on the tone. There is a cultural belief that 'frisk luft' (fresh air) can cure minor illnesses. Don't be surprised if someone suggests a walk when you say you're 'syk'.

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God bedring!

Always say 'God bedring!' (Get well soon!) when someone tells you they are syk. It is the essential polite response.

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Syk i hodet

Be careful! 'Syk i hodet' is an insult meaning 'crazy' or 'stupid'. Don't use it to describe a headache.

意味

Illness.

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God bedring!

Always say 'God bedring!' (Get well soon!) when someone tells you they are syk. It is the essential polite response.

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Syk i hodet

Be careful! 'Syk i hodet' is an insult meaning 'crazy' or 'stupid'. Don't use it to describe a headache.

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Using 'sykt' as slang

If you want to sound like a local, use 'sykt' instead of 'veldig' (very) when talking about something positive with friends.

自分をテスト

Fill in the correct form of 'syk' (syk, sykt, or syke).

Barna er ______ i dag.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: syke

Since 'barna' (the children) is plural, the adjective must be 'syke'.

Choose the correct sentence to tell your boss you are ill.

Hvilken setning er riktig?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Jeg er syk i dag.

In Norwegian, you use the verb 'å være' (to be) with the adjective 'syk'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Hvorfor kom du ikke i går? B: Beklager, jeg ___ ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: var syk

The question is in the past tense ('kom du ikke'), so the answer must also be in the past tense ('var syk').

Match the phrase to the context.

Match 'Det er sykt bra!' to the correct context.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: At a concert

'Sykt bra' is informal slang used to express high praise.

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Types of 'Syk'

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Physical

  • Feber
  • Forkjølelse
  • Influensa
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Slang

  • Sykt bra
  • Sykt kult
  • Sykt lættis

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the correct form of 'syk' (syk, sykt, or syke). Fill Blank A1

Barna er ______ i dag.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: syke

Since 'barna' (the children) is plural, the adjective must be 'syke'.

Choose the correct sentence to tell your boss you are ill. Choose A1

Hvilken setning er riktig?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Jeg er syk i dag.

In Norwegian, you use the verb 'å være' (to be) with the adjective 'syk'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Hvorfor kom du ikke i går? B: Beklager, jeg ___ ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: var syk

The question is in the past tense ('kom du ikke'), so the answer must also be in the past tense ('var syk').

Match the phrase to the context. situation_matching B1

Match 'Det er sykt bra!' to the correct context.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: At a concert

'Sykt bra' is informal slang used to express high praise.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Yes, in Norway, mental health is recognized as a valid reason to be 'syk'.

'Syk' is the condition, 'dårlig' is the feeling. You can say 'Jeg føler meg dårlig' to mean you feel sick.

You don't use 'syk'. You say 'Jeg er lei av dette'.

Yes, 'Hunden er syk' is perfectly correct.

Usually not for the first 3 days (egenmelding), but check your contract.

It means 'insanely good' or 'awesome'.

Yes, it is a neutral word suitable for all settings.

It's like the French 'u' or German 'ü'.

Yes, in slang, similar to English 'that's sick!'.

It means seasick.

関連フレーズ

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å føle seg dårlig

similar

To feel unwell

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å ha vondt

specialized form

To be in pain

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å bli frisk

contrast

To get well

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sykemeldt

builds on

On sick leave

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sykelig

specialized form

Morbid/Sickly

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