意味
Be positive and kind
文化的背景
In Norway, this phrase is often associated with 'friluftsliv' (outdoor life). Being in nature is seen as the perfect time to 'smil til verden.' There is a shared value of 'trivsel' (well-being) across Scandinavia, and this phrase is a tool to promote it in public spaces. The hashtag #smiltilverden is used by thousands of Norwegians to share positive moments, creating a digital community of optimism. Norwegian work culture is relatively flat and informal. Using this phrase can help build rapport between different levels of staff.
Use it as a caption
If you're learning Norwegian, use this as your next Instagram caption. It's a great way to practice!
Watch the preposition
Always use 'til'. Using 'på' is a very common mistake for English speakers.
意味
Be positive and kind
Use it as a caption
If you're learning Norwegian, use this as your next Instagram caption. It's a great way to practice!
Watch the preposition
Always use 'til'. Using 'på' is a very common mistake for English speakers.
The full version
Memorizing the full version 'Smil til verden, og verden smiler til deg' helps you practice the present tense 'smiler' as well.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.
Smil ___ verden, og verden smiler til deg.
The correct preposition is 'til' (to).
Which sentence is the most natural way to encourage a friend?
Vennen din er trist. Hva sier du?
The imperative 'Smil til verden!' is the standard way to give this advice.
Match the Norwegian words with their English meanings.
Match the pairs:
These are the core components of the phrase and its meaning.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Jeg gruer meg til i morgen. B: Det går bra! Bare ____ ___ ______.
The imperative form is needed for giving advice.
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4 問題Smil ___ verden, og verden smiler til deg.
The correct preposition is 'til' (to).
Vennen din er trist. Hva sier du?
The imperative 'Smil til verden!' is the standard way to give this advice.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
These are the core components of the phrase and its meaning.
A: Jeg gruer meg til i morgen. B: Det går bra! Bare ____ ___ ______.
The imperative form is needed for giving advice.
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よくある質問
10 問It can be a bit cliché, but in Norway, it's generally seen as sweet and well-meaning rather than annoying.
Only if you have a very friendly relationship with the person. Otherwise, stick to more formal greetings.
'Smil til' is the standard idiom. 'Smil på' is grammatically incorrect in this context.
It can be both (en/ei verden), but masculine (en verden) is more common.
In this specific idiom, the form 'verden' is used as the definite form by convention.
Yes, that means 'Smile to everyone,' which is similar but less idiomatic.
Yes, it would be 'Smil til verda' in Nynorsk.
Grammatically it's a command (imperative), but socially it's a friendly suggestion.
Be careful. It might seem like you are minimizing their feelings. Use with caution.
Yes, several! It's a very popular theme for uplifting songs in Norway.
関連フレーズ
Se lyst på livet
synonymLook brightly at life
Vær positiv
similarBe positive
Spre glede
builds onSpread joy
Heng med leppa
contrastHang with the lip (to pout/be sad)
