A2 Collocation 중립

Å være i nærheten

To be nearby

Close in physical distance.

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문화적 배경

The 'Nordic Bubble': Being 'i nærheten' of someone in public (like at a bus stop) usually means staying at least 1-2 meters away to respect privacy. Rural vs Urban: In rural Norway, 'i nærheten' can mean the next town (15km), while in Oslo, it means the next block. Safety Culture: In the mountains, knowing who is 'i nærheten' is vital for safety. Hikers often check if other groups are nearby. Real Estate: 'I nærheten av marka' (near the forest/wilderness) is a major selling point for Norwegian homes.

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The 'Av' Rule

If you name the place, you MUST use 'av'. If you don't name the place, just stop at 'nærheten'.

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Don't say 'i nærhet'

It sounds like a robot. Always use the definite '-en' ending.

Close in physical distance.

💡

The 'Av' Rule

If you name the place, you MUST use 'av'. If you don't name the place, just stop at 'nærheten'.

⚠️

Don't say 'i nærhet'

It sounds like a robot. Always use the definite '-en' ending.

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Emphasis

Add 'rett' (straight/right) before 'i nærheten' to sound like a native when you are very close.

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Vagueness

Norwegians use this phrase to be polite. If they don't want to give their exact address, they just say they live 'i nærheten'.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing words to say 'I am near the park'.

Jeg er ___ nærheten ___ parken.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

The standard phrase is 'i nærheten' and it requires 'av' when followed by a noun.

Which sentence is correct for 'Is there a pharmacy nearby?'

Hvilken setning er riktig?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: b

You need both the preposition 'i' and the definite form 'nærheten'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Kommer du snart? B: Ja, jeg er ___ ___ nå.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

'i nærheten' is the most natural response to 'Are you coming soon?'.

Match the phrase to the situation: 'Vi bor i nærheten av hverandre.'

Når sier man dette?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

The phrase describes living close to one another.

Add emphasis: 'I am RIGHT nearby.'

Jeg er ___ i nærheten.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

'Rett i nærheten' is the idiomatic way to say 'right nearby'.

Which abstract usage is correct?

Hvilken setning er riktig?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

In abstract senses, 'i nærheten av' is followed by an infinitive verb phrase.

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시각 학습 자료

When to use 'i nærheten'

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Places

  • Butikken
  • Skolen
  • Parken
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People

  • Vennen min
  • Sjefen
  • Politiet
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Abstract

  • Svaret
  • Målet
  • Løsningen

연습 문제 은행

6 연습 문제
Fill in the missing words to say 'I am near the park'. Fill Blank A2

Jeg er ___ nærheten ___ parken.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

The standard phrase is 'i nærheten' and it requires 'av' when followed by a noun.

Which sentence is correct for 'Is there a pharmacy nearby?' Choose A2

Hvilken setning er riktig?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: b

You need both the preposition 'i' and the definite form 'nærheten'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Kommer du snart? B: Ja, jeg er ___ ___ nå.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

'i nærheten' is the most natural response to 'Are you coming soon?'.

Match the phrase to the situation: 'Vi bor i nærheten av hverandre.' situation_matching A2

Når sier man dette?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

The phrase describes living close to one another.

Add emphasis: 'I am RIGHT nearby.' Fill Blank B1

Jeg er ___ i nærheten.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

'Rett i nærheten' is the idiomatic way to say 'right nearby'.

Which abstract usage is correct? Choose B2

Hvilken setning er riktig?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

In abstract senses, 'i nærheten av' is followed by an infinitive verb phrase.

🎉 점수: /6

자주 묻는 질문

14 질문

Yes, 'nær meg' is correct and common, but 'i nærheten av meg' is more common for physical location.

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

Usually within a 5-10 minute walk, but it depends on the context.

'Like ved' is much closer, usually right next to or across the street.

No, for time use 'snart' (soon) or 'i nær framtid' (in the near future).

It is always 'av'. Using 'til' is a common mistake.

Because you are in 'THE' nearness (definite form).

Yes, to say you live nearby and can start quickly.

Yes, 'Han er i nærheten' means he is close by.

'Langt unna' or 'langt borte'.

Yes, 'Prisen er i nærheten av 1000 kroner' (The price is around 1000 NOK).

Yes, the form is the same in Nynorsk.

Yes, it means 'around here'.

Say 'Ikke i nærheten engang!'

관련 표현

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like ved

synonym

just by / right next to

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i omegnen

specialized form

in the surrounding area

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nær

builds on

near (adjective)

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langt unna

contrast

far away

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vegg i vegg

specialized form

wall to wall / next door

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