A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Det er mye trafikk

There is a lot of traffic

意味

Describing busy roads

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文化的背景

The 'Hytte' culture means traffic peaks on Friday afternoons and Sunday evenings as people travel to and from their cabins. The 'Ring 3' and 'E6' are the most common places to experience 'mye trafikk' in the capital city. In rural areas, 'mye trafikk' might refer to slow-moving tractors or sheep on the road during certain seasons. The first day of snow ('første snøfall') causes massive traffic issues as people haven't changed to winter tires.

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The 'Det er' Rule

Always start with 'Det er' when describing the road state. Never just say 'Er mye trafikk'.

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Mye vs Mange

This is the most common error. Remember: Mye Trafikk, Mange Biler.

意味

Describing busy roads

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The 'Det er' Rule

Always start with 'Det er' when describing the road state. Never just say 'Er mye trafikk'.

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Mye vs Mange

This is the most common error. Remember: Mye Trafikk, Mange Biler.

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Radio Listening

Listen to NRK P1 traffic reports to hear this phrase in many different contexts.

自分をテスト

Fill in the correct quantifier (mye or mange).

Det er ___ trafikk på veien i dag.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mye

Trafikk is uncountable, so we use 'mye'.

Which sentence is correct according to the V2 rule?

Choose the correct word order:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Nå er det mye trafikk.

In Norwegian, the verb must be in the second position.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are 10 minutes late for a meeting because of cars on the road. What do you say?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Det er mye trafikk.

This is the standard way to explain road delays.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Hvorfor kommer du ikke? B: Jeg sitter i bilen. ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Det er mye trafikk

This completes the excuse logically.

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Traffic Vocabulary

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Vehicles

  • Bil
  • Buss
  • Lastebil
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Roads

  • Vei
  • Gate
  • Motorvei

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the correct quantifier (mye or mange). Fill Blank A1

Det er ___ trafikk på veien i dag.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mye

Trafikk is uncountable, so we use 'mye'.

Which sentence is correct according to the V2 rule? Choose A2

Choose the correct word order:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Nå er det mye trafikk.

In Norwegian, the verb must be in the second position.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You are 10 minutes late for a meeting because of cars on the road. What do you say?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Det er mye trafikk.

This is the standard way to explain road delays.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Hvorfor kommer du ikke? B: Jeg sitter i bilen. ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Det er mye trafikk

This completes the excuse logically.

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よくある質問

10 問

Yes, 'stor trafikk' is also correct and sounds slightly more formal, often used in news reports.

It is masculine (en trafikk), but since it's uncountable, we don't usually use the article 'en' in this phrase.

You can say 'trafikkork' or simply 'kø'.

It's better to say 'Det er mye datatrafikk' or 'Nettet er tregt'.

The opposite is 'lite trafikk' (little traffic).

Because of the geography and the 'hytte' culture, traffic is a major part of the weekly rhythm.

Yes, it is a very common and accepted excuse for being slightly late in Norway.

Mostly yes, but English 'traffic' can also mean illegal trade (e.g., drug traffic), which in Norwegian is 'trafikk' or 'handel'.

You say 'rushtrafikk'.

No, 'fortau' (sidewalk) is for people. Use 'Det er mye folk'.

関連フレーズ

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Rushtid

similar

Rush hour

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Trafikkaos

specialized form

Traffic chaos

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similar

Queue / Traffic jam

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Omkjøring

builds on

Detour

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