뜻
To begin something before others.
문화적 배경
Finns are known for 'Sisu' and rules. Taking a 'varaslähtö' in a serious competition is seen as a major dishonor, but in social life, it's often a sign of being 'reipas' (brisk/energetic). The 'Dark Season' (Kaamos) influences this phrase. Taking a 'varaslähtö' to spring or summer by buying flowers early is a common psychological survival tactic. Finnish 'Hullut Päivät' (Crazy Days) and other major sales often advertise 'varaslähtö' for loyal customers or app users.
Use with 'joulu'
If you want to sound like a local in November, complain about 'varaslähtö jouluun'.
Don't use for 'early arrival'
If you arrive at a meeting early, say 'Olen etuajassa', not 'Otin varaslähdön' (unless you started the meeting without others).
뜻
To begin something before others.
Use with 'joulu'
If you want to sound like a local in November, complain about 'varaslähtö jouluun'.
Don't use for 'early arrival'
If you arrive at a meeting early, say 'Olen etuajassa', not 'Otin varaslähdön' (unless you started the meeting without others).
셀프 테스트
Täytä puuttuva sana oikeassa muodossa.
Juoksija hylättiin, koska hän otti ________.
In this specific event (a single race), we use the accusative case 'varaslähdön'.
Mikä tilanne on 'varaslähtö'?
Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:
Starting a season or celebration too early is a classic figurative 'varaslähtö'.
Täydennä keskustelu.
A: 'Kello on vasta kaksi, mutta minä lähden jo kotiin.' B: 'Otatko sinä jo ________?'
The phrase is 'ottaa varaslähtö [illative case]'. 'Viikonloppuun' is the correct form.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제Juoksija hylättiin, koska hän otti ________.
In this specific event (a single race), we use the accusative case 'varaslähdön'.
Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:
Starting a season or celebration too early is a classic figurative 'varaslähtö'.
A: 'Kello on vasta kaksi, mutta minä lähden jo kotiin.' B: 'Otatko sinä jo ________?'
The phrase is 'ottaa varaslähtö [illative case]'. 'Viikonloppuun' is the correct form.
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자주 묻는 질문
3 질문It depends on the tone. In sports, it's a rule violation. In social life, it's usually a playful way to describe impatience.
No, that's 'olla etuajassa'. Use 'varaslähtö' only if you start the *activity* early.
There isn't a single word, but 'myöhästynyt aloitus' (delayed start) is the logical opposite.
관련 표현
aloittaa ajoissa
similarTo start in good time
myöhästyä
contrastTo be late
etuajassa
similarAhead of schedule
varastaa huomio
builds onTo steal the attention
