뜻
To be very tired and need rest.
문화적 배경
The 'Summer Cottage' (Mökki) is the ultimate destination for someone who is 'loman tarpeessa'. It represents a return to nature and simplicity. The concept of 'Kaamosmasennus' (winter depression) often leads to people saying they are 'loman tarpeessa' as a way to ask for more light and warmth. Finns value 'työrauha' (work peace), but they also value the total disconnection during 'loma'. It is considered rude to call someone who is on holiday. The hashtag #lomantarpeessa is often used ironically by students during exam weeks or parents of toddlers.
Add 'todella'
If you want to sound more natural, add 'todella' (really) or 'ihan' (quite/totally) before the phrase.
Check the Case
Always use 'loman' (genitive), never 'loma' (nominative) in this phrase.
뜻
To be very tired and need rest.
Add 'todella'
If you want to sound more natural, add 'todella' (really) or 'ihan' (quite/totally) before the phrase.
Check the Case
Always use 'loman' (genitive), never 'loma' (nominative) in this phrase.
The 'Huutava' trick
Use 'huutavassa loman tarpeessa' to sound like a native who is extremely stressed. It literally means your need is 'screaming'.
Small Talk Gold
This is the perfect answer to 'Miten menee?' when you want to be honest but not too heavy.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing word in the correct case.
Olen todella ______ tarpeessa. (loma)
The noun before 'tarpeessa' must be in the genitive case.
Which sentence is the most natural way to say you are exhausted and need a break?
Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:
The correct structure is Subject + olla + genitive + tarpeessa.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Miksi olet niin väsynyt?' B: 'Koska olen ollut töissä 10 tuntia joka päivä. Olen todella ______.'
This is the most idiomatic way to express this level of exhaustion.
Match the phrase to the most likely situation.
'Olen huutavassa loman tarpeessa.'
'Huutavassa' (screaming) implies an extreme, urgent need.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Olen todella ______ tarpeessa. (loma)
The noun before 'tarpeessa' must be in the genitive case.
Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:
The correct structure is Subject + olla + genitive + tarpeessa.
A: 'Miksi olet niin väsynyt?' B: 'Koska olen ollut töissä 10 tuntia joka päivä. Olen todella ______.'
This is the most idiomatic way to express this level of exhaustion.
'Olen huutavassa loman tarpeessa.'
'Huutavassa' (screaming) implies an extreme, urgent need.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Yes! You can say 'Olen kahvin tarpeessa' (I need coffee) or 'Auto on pesun tarpeessa' (The car needs a wash).
Yes, it's a polite way to signal that you are tired and might need to schedule some time off soon.
'Tarvitsen lomaa' is a direct action/need. 'Olen loman tarpeessa' describes your current state of exhaustion.
It is neutral. It works in almost any context except the most formal legal documents.
Use the past tense of olla: 'Olin loman tarpeessa'.
Usually, we say 'unen tarpeessa' (in need of sleep) if you just need a nap.
The inessive case '-ssa' indicates a state. You are 'inside' the state of needing.
Yes, many Finnish pop and rap songs mention being 'loman tarpeessa' or 'loppu' (done).
No, that would be confusing! Use 'nautin lomasta' (I'm enjoying the holiday).
There isn't a direct opposite, but 'levännyt' (rested) or 'täynnä energiaa' (full of energy) are the result of a loma.
관련 표현
olla levon tarpeessa
similarTo be in need of rest.
kaivata lomaa
synonymTo long for a holiday.
lomailla
builds onTo spend a holiday.
uupua
specialized formTo become exhausted/burn out.
irtiotto
similarA break/detachment from daily life.
