뜻
Something could happen.
문화적 배경
Finns value 'asiallisuus' (matter-of-factness). Using this phrase shows you are being realistic and not just making empty promises. In meetings, this phrase is used to 'hedge' risks. It's a sign of a competent manager to acknowledge all possibilities. Directly saying 'no' can be seen as harsh. 'Ei ole olemassa mahdollisuutta' is a very firm but grammatically complete way to decline something impossible. Scientific writing in Finnish frequently uses this to maintain objectivity and avoid absolute claims.
The Negative Rule
Always use 'mahdollisuutta' when you say 'ei ole'. This is the mark of a fluent speaker.
Softening Blows
Use this phrase to deliver bad news gently. 'On olemassa mahdollisuus, että emme ehdi' sounds better than 'Emme ehdi'.
뜻
Something could happen.
The Negative Rule
Always use 'mahdollisuutta' when you say 'ei ole'. This is the mark of a fluent speaker.
Softening Blows
Use this phrase to deliver bad news gently. 'On olemassa mahdollisuus, että emme ehdi' sounds better than 'Emme ehdi'.
셀프 테스트
Täytä puuttuva sana (Fill in the missing word).
On olemassa __________, että voitamme pelin.
In a positive sentence, we use the nominative case 'mahdollisuus'.
Valitse oikea negatiivinen lause (Choose the correct negative sentence).
How do you say 'There is no possibility'?
Negative existential sentences require the partitive case.
Yhdistä lause ja tilanne (Match the sentence and the situation).
1. On olemassa pieni mahdollisuus sateeseen. 2. Onko olemassa mahdollisuus puhua palkasta?
The first sentence is about weather, the second about a professional negotiation.
Täydennä keskustelu (Complete the dialogue).
A: Pääsetkö huomenna juhliin? B: En ole varma, mutta on _________ mahdollisuus.
The standard phrase is 'on olemassa mahdollisuus'.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제On olemassa __________, että voitamme pelin.
In a positive sentence, we use the nominative case 'mahdollisuus'.
How do you say 'There is no possibility'?
Negative existential sentences require the partitive case.
1. On olemassa pieni mahdollisuus sateeseen. 2. Onko olemassa mahdollisuus puhua palkasta?
The first sentence is about weather, the second about a professional negotiation.
A: Pääsetkö huomenna juhliin? B: En ole varma, mutta on _________ mahdollisuus.
The standard phrase is 'on olemassa mahdollisuus'.
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자주 묻는 질문
5 질문Yes, it sounds slightly more formal and emphatic because it explicitly mentions 'existence'.
No, it's for situations or events. For people, use 'hänellä on mahdollisuus' (he/she has a chance).
Because Finnish existential sentences require the partitive case for the subject when the sentence is negative.
Yes, in very casual spoken Finnish, this is common, though it mixes formal and informal styles.
It is the inessive form of the 3rd infinitive of 'olla', literally meaning 'in being'.
관련 표현
on mahdollista
synonymit is possible
saattaa olla
similarmight be
olla mahdotonta
contrastto be impossible
mahdollisuuksien rajoissa
builds onwithin the limits of possibility
