A1 Collocation 중립

Vahva usko

Strong belief

Having a firm conviction.

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문화적 배경

Finns value 'vaatimattomuus' (modesty). Saying you have a 'vahva usko' in yourself is one of the few socially acceptable ways to show high confidence without sounding arrogant. The term is a staple in sports journalism, especially during the Ice Hockey World Championships. It represents the collective hope of the nation. Despite being secular, the Lutheran heritage of 'faith alone' (yksin uskosta) has left a deep linguistic mark on how Finns conceptualize internal certainty. In Finnish startups, 'vahva usko visioon' is seen as a necessary trait for founders to survive the 'Valley of Death.'

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Use the Illative

Always remember that you believe 'into' (Illative) something. 'Usko sinuun', 'usko voittoon'.

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Avoid 'Voimakas'

Don't translate 'Powerful belief' literally as 'Voimakas usko'. It sounds like the belief is physically hitting someone.

Having a firm conviction.

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Use the Illative

Always remember that you believe 'into' (Illative) something. 'Usko sinuun', 'usko voittoon'.

⚠️

Avoid 'Voimakas'

Don't translate 'Powerful belief' literally as 'Voimakas usko'. It sounds like the belief is physically hitting someone.

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Privacy

Finns don't usually broadcast their 'vahva usko' unless asked. It's a deep, personal phrase.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word in the correct case.

Minulla on vahva ______ sinuun. (usko)

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: usko

In the 'minulla on' structure, the object is in the nominative case.

Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'I have strong faith in the future'?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Minulla on vahva usko tulevaisuuteen.

'Vahva usko' is the collocation, and 'tulevaisuuteen' is the correct Illative case.

Complete the dialogue with the appropriate phrase.

A: 'Pelottaako sinua uusi työ?' B: 'Ei, minulla on ______ omiin kykyihini.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: vahva usko

'Vahva usko' fits the context of self-confidence.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Match 'Vahvassa uskossa' to its best context:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: A person who is acting based on a firm (but maybe wrong) belief.

'Vahvassa uskossa' often describes the state of mind behind an action.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word in the correct case. Fill Blank A1

Minulla on vahva ______ sinuun. (usko)

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: usko

In the 'minulla on' structure, the object is in the nominative case.

Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'I have strong faith in the future'? Choose A2

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Minulla on vahva usko tulevaisuuteen.

'Vahva usko' is the collocation, and 'tulevaisuuteen' is the correct Illative case.

Complete the dialogue with the appropriate phrase. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'Pelottaako sinua uusi työ?' B: 'Ei, minulla on ______ omiin kykyihini.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: vahva usko

'Vahva usko' fits the context of self-confidence.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B2

Match 'Vahvassa uskossa' to its best context:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: A person who is acting based on a firm (but maybe wrong) belief.

'Vahvassa uskossa' often describes the state of mind behind an action.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Yes! 'Minulla on vahva usko sinuun' is a very common and supportive way to say 'I believe in you.'

Not at all. While it has religious roots, it's used daily for sports, business, and personal goals.

'Vakaumus' is more formal and usually refers to a settled conviction, like a political or pacifist conviction. 'Vahva usko' is more emotional.

You can say 'Menetin vahvan uskoni.'

Yes, very often. 'Vahva usko markkinoiden kasvuun' (Strong belief in market growth).

It's possible, but 'vahva usko' is much more natural and common.

Not always, but it often implies the person is acting based on an assumption that might not be true. 'Hän oli siinä vahvassa uskossa, että kauppa on auki.'

'Heikko usko' (weak faith) or 'epäusko' (disbelief).

Yes, it's perfectly fine for encouraging a friend via text.

It's a soft breathy sound, like the 'h' in 'hat,' but inside the word.

관련 표현

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Luja usko

synonym

Firm/hard faith.

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Vakaumus

similar

Conviction.

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Epäusko

contrast

Disbelief/skepticism.

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Sokea usko

specialized form

Blind faith.

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