뜻
Expressing desire for something.
문화적 배경
The 'Janteloven' influence makes Norwegians prefer 'ha lyst til' over 'jeg vil'. It sounds less bossy and more inclusive of the group's feelings. When refusing an invitation, it's common to say 'Jeg har lyst, men...' to soften the blow. It shows you value the invitation even if you can't go. In flat-hierarchy Norwegian offices, managers often use 'Har du lyst til å ta denne oppgaven?' instead of giving a direct order. Using 'lyst til' is the standard way to gauge interest without being too aggressive. It's the 'safe' way to flirt in a reserved culture.
The 'Å' Rule
Never forget the 'å' after 'til' when using a verb. It's the most common mistake for A2 learners.
Softening Refusals
Always start a 'no' with 'Jeg har lyst, men...' to stay polite in Norway.
뜻
Expressing desire for something.
The 'Å' Rule
Never forget the 'å' after 'til' when using a verb. It's the most common mistake for A2 learners.
Softening Refusals
Always start a 'no' with 'Jeg har lyst, men...' to stay polite in Norway.
Lyst vs Lust
Don't worry about the English meaning of 'lust'. In Norwegian, it's perfectly safe for work and grandmas!
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing preposition (til or på).
Jeg har lyst ___ å dra på fjellet.
We use 'til' because 'å dra' is a verb.
Fill in the missing preposition (til or på).
Har du lyst ___ en is?
We use 'på' because 'en is' (an ice cream) is a noun.
Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the phrase.
A: Skal vi gå på kino? B: Ja, det ___ jeg ___ ___!
The phrase 'har lyst til' fits perfectly as a response to an invitation.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the correct sentence:
'Til å' must be followed by a verb like 'drikke'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You want to invite a colleague for lunch.
This is the most polite and natural way to invite someone.
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시각 학습 자료
Direct vs. Polite
연습 문제 은행
5 연습 문제Jeg har lyst ___ å dra på fjellet.
We use 'til' because 'å dra' is a verb.
Har du lyst ___ en is?
We use 'på' because 'en is' (an ice cream) is a noun.
A: Skal vi gå på kino? B: Ja, det ___ jeg ___ ___!
The phrase 'har lyst til' fits perfectly as a response to an invitation.
Choose the correct sentence:
'Til å' must be followed by a verb like 'drikke'.
You want to invite a colleague for lunch.
This is the most polite and natural way to invite someone.
🎉 점수: /5
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, you should use 'lyst på' for nouns. Example: 'Jeg har lyst på pizza.'
It's not wrong, but it's very direct. 'Jeg har lyst til' is usually more natural in social settings.
You can say 'Jeg har ikke lyst' or 'Jeg har ikke lyst til det.'
The past tense is 'hadde lyst til'. Example: 'Jeg hadde lyst til å dra.'
It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
No, that sounds like you want to 'do' coffee. Use 'Jeg har lyst på kaffe' or 'Jeg har lyst til å drikke kaffe'.
It means 'desire', 'inclination', or 'pleasure'.
'Ønske' is more like 'to wish' and is often more formal or long-term.
Add 'veldig' or 'sykt' (slang). Example: 'Jeg har veldig lyst til å dra!'
Because it's polite and avoids sounding demanding, which fits Norwegian social values.
관련 표현
ha lyst på
similarTo want (a noun/thing)
kunne tenke seg
specialized formWould like to
friste
similarTo tempt
å ville
synonymTo want
å gidde
contrastTo bother to
