뜻
Facing a difficult situation.
문화적 배경
Finns are very direct. If someone asks 'Onko ongelmia?' (Any problems?), they expect a literal answer, not just 'I'm fine'. In meetings, identifying an 'ongelma' is seen as professional honesty. It is not considered 'complaining' but 'reporting'. Using 'Ei ole ongelmaa' as a response to 'Kiitos' (Thank you) is common, similar to 'No problem' in English. The concept of 'sisu' means that having a problem is just a temporary state before it is solved through hard work.
Use 'jokin'
Adding 'jokin' (some) before 'ongelma' makes you sound much more like a native speaker.
The 'I am' Trap
Never say 'Minä olen ongelma' unless you are confessing to being a troublemaker!
뜻
Facing a difficult situation.
Use 'jokin'
Adding 'jokin' (some) before 'ongelma' makes you sound much more like a native speaker.
The 'I am' Trap
Never say 'Minä olen ongelma' unless you are confessing to being a troublemaker!
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of 'ongelma' in the negative sentence.
Minulla ei ole ______.
Negative sentences in Finnish require the partitive case.
How do you say 'I have a problem'?
Which sentence is correct?
The adessive case (minulla) is used to show possession.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are at a car repair shop.
You are talking about a problem inside the car.
🎉 점수: /3
시각 학습 자료
Types of Ongelmia
Tekninen
- • Tietokone
- • Puhelin
- • Auto
Sosiaalinen
- • Riita
- • Väärinkäsitys
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제Minulla ei ole ______.
Negative sentences in Finnish require the partitive case.
Which sentence is correct?
The adessive case (minulla) is used to show possession.
You are at a car repair shop.
You are talking about a problem inside the car.
🎉 점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
2 질문It is neutral. It identifies a fact. Finns don't find it as negative as English speakers might.
Yes, 'Ei ongelmaa' or 'Ei se mitään' are common responses to thanks.
관련 표현
olla pulassa
similarto be in trouble
ratkaista ongelma
builds onto solve a problem
aiheuttaa ongelmia
similarto cause problems
olla vaikeuksia
synonymto have difficulties
