A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Nov avto

New car

意味

A recently purchased vehicle.

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文化的背景

Slovenians often 'wet' a new car (zmočiti nov avto), which means buying a round of drinks for friends to ensure the car drives well. In some villages, people still take their new cars to be blessed by a priest on St. Christopher's Day (patron saint of drivers). In cities like Ljubljana, owning a 'nov avto' is increasingly balanced with high-quality public transport and car-sharing apps like Avant2Go. Younger generations often prefer 'nov avto' that is eco-friendly or electric, reflecting a shift in values.

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Gender Check

Always remember 'avto' is masculine. If you say 'novo avto', people will understand you, but it's the #1 sign of a beginner.

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The 'V' Sound

In Slovenian, 'v' before a consonant or at the end of a word sounds like 'w'. So 'nov' sounds like 'now' (but with an 'o' sound).

意味

A recently purchased vehicle.

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Gender Check

Always remember 'avto' is masculine. If you say 'novo avto', people will understand you, but it's the #1 sign of a beginner.

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The 'V' Sound

In Slovenian, 'v' before a consonant or at the end of a word sounds like 'w'. So 'nov' sounds like 'now' (but with an 'o' sound).

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Definite vs Indefinite

Use 'nov' when you're excited to tell someone you got a car. Use 'novi' when you're complaining about the specific one you already have!

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing adjective in the correct form.

Moj oče je kupil ___ avto.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: nov

'Avto' is masculine singular, so 'nov' is the correct form.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Select the correct way to say 'I have two new cars'.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Imam dva nova avta.

This uses the Slovenian dual form correctly.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Poglej moj ___ avto! B: Vau, je čudovit!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: nov

The context of 'Vau' suggests something new and exciting.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are at a car dealership and want to see the latest model.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Rad bi videl nov avto.

This is the most appropriate request for the situation.

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Nov vs. Novi

Nov (Indefinite)
Kupil sem nov avto. I bought a (new) car.
Novi (Definite)
Novi avto je tukaj. The new car is here.

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the missing adjective in the correct form. Fill Blank A1

Moj oče je kupil ___ avto.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: nov

'Avto' is masculine singular, so 'nov' is the correct form.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Select the correct way to say 'I have two new cars'.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Imam dva nova avta.

This uses the Slovenian dual form correctly.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Poglej moj ___ avto! B: Vau, je čudovit!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: nov

The context of 'Vau' suggests something new and exciting.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You are at a car dealership and want to see the latest model.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Rad bi videl nov avto.

This is the most appropriate request for the situation.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

It is masculine. Even though it ends in 'o', it follows masculine declension patterns.

Yes, but 'novi' implies 'the new car' (definite), while 'nov' implies 'a new car' (indefinite).

You say: 'Želim si nov avto.'

It's neutral. For very formal contexts, use 'avtomobil' or 'vozilo'.

The plural is 'novi avti'.

Slovenian uses the dual: 'dva nova avta'.

Yes, cars are a major status symbol and a point of pride in Slovenian culture.

Colloquially, yes. If it's new to you, you can call it your 'nov avto'.

It's a common idiom meaning 'steel horse', used affectionately for a car.

Ask: 'Je to tvoj nov avto?'

関連フレーズ

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rabljen avto

contrast

Used car

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jekleni konjiček

similar

Steel horse

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služben avto

specialized form

Company car

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električni avto

specialized form

Electric car

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testni avto

similar

Test car

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