A1 Expression 중립

Pole probleemi.

No problem.

Used to say something is easy or fine.

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문화적 배경

Estonians are known for their 'Nordic' reserve. 'Pole probleemi' is a way to be polite without being overly emotional or intrusive. In Estonian startups, 'Pole probleemi' is the mantra. It signals a 'can-do' attitude and agility. Older Estonians might use 'Pole tänu väärt', while younger ones almost exclusively use 'Pole probleemi'. In Slack or Bolt/Wolt apps, 'Pole probleemi' is often shortened to 'Pole probat' or just 'Pole muret' in very casual chats.

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The 'i' is Key

Always remember the 'i' at the end. 'Pole probleem' sounds like a broken robot; 'Pole probleemi' sounds like a local.

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Don't Overuse with Elders

With very old people, 'Võta heaks' is safer and more respectful.

Used to say something is easy or fine.

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The 'i' is Key

Always remember the 'i' at the end. 'Pole probleem' sounds like a broken robot; 'Pole probleemi' sounds like a local.

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Don't Overuse with Elders

With very old people, 'Võta heaks' is safer and more respectful.

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The Estonian Shrug

Combine the phrase with a small, casual shrug to look 100% Estonian.

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Texting

In texts, you can just write 'pole probat' to be extra cool.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to say 'No problem'.

Aitäh abi eest! — ______ probleemi.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Pole

'Pole' is the correct negative form of 'to be' used in this expression.

Which is the correct grammatical form?

Choose the right sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Pole probleemi

Negation requires the partitive case, which is 'probleemi'.

Complete the dialogue between two friends.

Mari: 'Kas sa saad mu kotti hoida?' Jüri: 'Jah, ______.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: pole probleemi

'Pole probleemi' is the most natural way to agree to a small favor.

Match the response to the situation.

Someone says 'Aitäh!' after you open a door.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Pole probleemi

It's a common way to respond to thanks.

Complete the synonym for 'Pole probleemi'.

Pole ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: muret

'Pole muret' (No worry) is a very common synonym.

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시각 학습 자료

Formal vs Informal

Formal
Võtke heaks You're welcome
Neutral
Pole probleemi No problem
Informal
Pole muret No worry

연습 문제 은행

5 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to say 'No problem'. Fill Blank A1

Aitäh abi eest! — ______ probleemi.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Pole

'Pole' is the correct negative form of 'to be' used in this expression.

Which is the correct grammatical form? Choose A1

Choose the right sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Pole probleemi

Negation requires the partitive case, which is 'probleemi'.

Complete the dialogue between two friends. dialogue_completion A2

Mari: 'Kas sa saad mu kotti hoida?' Jüri: 'Jah, ______.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: pole probleemi

'Pole probleemi' is the most natural way to agree to a small favor.

Match the response to the situation. situation_matching A1

Someone says 'Aitäh!' after you open a door.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Pole probleemi

It's a common way to respond to thanks.

Complete the synonym for 'Pole probleemi'. Fill Blank A2

Pole ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: muret

'Pole muret' (No worry) is a very common synonym.

🎉 점수: /5

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or a waiter, but maybe not with the President.

Because 'pole' is a negation, and negation in Estonian requires the partitive case.

Yes, but it sounds a bit more formal and less natural than 'Pole probleemi'.

Yes, it is one of the most common ways to say 'You're welcome' for small things.

'Pole muret' (No worry) is slightly more friendly and personal.

No, it's used to *accept* an apology, not to make one.

In Finland, they say 'Ei ongelmaa', which is the same meaning but different words.

No, it's a loanword, but it's been in the language for a long time.

It might sound a bit too casual. Try 'Suur tänu, see on väga kena!' instead.

Hold the 'e' sound twice as long as a single 'e'.

관련 표현

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Pole muret

synonym

No worry

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Pole tänu väärt

synonym

Not worth the thanks

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Võta heaks

synonym

You're welcome

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Pole viga

similar

Not bad / It's okay

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Sellega on ants

slang

That's done/fine

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Tehtud!

builds on

Done!

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