A1 Expression 중립

Uskumatu!

Unbelievable!

Expressing great surprise or shock.

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문화적 배경

Estonians are often perceived as cold or quiet. Using 'Uskumatu!' is one of the few socially acceptable ways to show high emotion without appearing 'too much'. In the tech-heavy capital, 'Uskumatu!' is frequently used to describe new app features or startup successes. In the countryside, 'Uskumatu!' might be used more sparingly, often reserved for significant events like a record-breaking harvest or a rare animal sighting. During rally (WRC) or discus throwing events, you will hear fans shouting 'Uskumatu!' at the TV or in the stands.

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Intonation is Key

Rise your pitch at the end for positive surprise, and lower it for negative shock.

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Add 'Lihtsalt'

Say 'Lihtsalt uskumatu!' to sound exactly like a native speaker who is truly fed up or amazed.

Expressing great surprise or shock.

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Intonation is Key

Rise your pitch at the end for positive surprise, and lower it for negative shock.

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Add 'Lihtsalt'

Say 'Lihtsalt uskumatu!' to sound exactly like a native speaker who is truly fed up or amazed.

셀프 테스트

Choose the best reaction to this news: 'Ma leidsin tänavalt sada eurot!' (I found 100 euros on the street!)

Reaction:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Uskumatu!

Finding money is a surprising event, so 'Uskumatu!' is the natural reaction.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

See vaade on lihtsalt _________!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: uskumatu

We need an adjective to describe the view ('vaade').

What would the second person say?

A: 'Buss hilineb jälle 20 minutit.' B: '__________! See on juba kolmas kord sel nädalal.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Uskumatu

The speaker is frustrated by a recurring delay, making 'Uskumatu!' the appropriate response.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You see a cat playing the piano.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Uskumatu!

A cat playing the piano is a classic 'unbelievable' scenario.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Choose the best reaction to this news: 'Ma leidsin tänavalt sada eurot!' (I found 100 euros on the street!) Choose A1

Reaction:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Uskumatu!

Finding money is a surprising event, so 'Uskumatu!' is the natural reaction.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word. Fill Blank A2

See vaade on lihtsalt _________!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: uskumatu

We need an adjective to describe the view ('vaade').

What would the second person say? dialogue_completion A2

A: 'Buss hilineb jälle 20 minutit.' B: '__________! See on juba kolmas kord sel nädalal.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Uskumatu

The speaker is frustrated by a recurring delay, making 'Uskumatu!' the appropriate response.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

Situation: You see a cat playing the piano.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Uskumatu!

A cat playing the piano is a classic 'unbelievable' scenario.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

4 질문

Yes, it is neutral and can be used with anyone, from friends to your boss.

Yes, Estonians use it for everything from a late bus to a lottery win.

'Vau' is borrowed from English and is more of a sound. 'Uskumatu' is a real word and carries more weight.

The plural is 'uskumatud'.

관련 표현

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Ei ole võimalik

synonym

It is not possible

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Võimatu

similar

Impossible

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Imeline

similar

Wonderful

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Jube

contrast

Terrible/Awful

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