A1 Expression 중립

Jeg er veldig sulten.

I am very hungry.

Expressing high hunger.

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문화적 배경

Norwegians are very direct about physical needs. Saying 'Jeg er veldig sulten' is not seen as complaining, but as a practical update on one's status. The 'Matpakke' (packed lunch) is a national institution. If someone says they are 'veldig sulten' at 11:00 AM, it's time for the bread slices. Post-hike hunger is celebrated. There is a specific joy in being 'veldig sulten' because it justifies a large, hearty meal or 'kos'. Friday Taco (Fredagstaco) is a modern tradition. Kids will often say they are 'veldig sultne' specifically for the taco.

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Silent Letters

Remember that the 'g' in 'veldig' is almost always silent in standard Norwegian (Bokmål).

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Adjective Agreement

Don't forget to add an 'e' for plural: 'Vi er sultne'.

Expressing high hunger.

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Silent Letters

Remember that the 'g' in 'veldig' is almost always silent in standard Norwegian (Bokmål).

⚠️

Adjective Agreement

Don't forget to add an 'e' for plural: 'Vi er sultne'.

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Use 'Kjempe-'

To sound more like a native in casual settings, use 'kjempesulten' instead of 'veldig sulten'.

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The Hangry Factor

Norwegians use the word 'gretten' (grumpy) to describe the mood when they are 'veldig sulten'.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to say 'I am very hungry'.

Jeg ___ veldig sulten.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: er

In Norwegian, we use the verb 'å være' (er) to express hunger.

Which sentence is correct for a group of people?

Vi er...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: veldig sultne

'Sultne' is the plural form of the adjective 'sulten'.

Match the Norwegian phrase with its English meaning.

Match the pairs:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: I am hungry / I am very hungry / I am starving / I am full

These are the different levels of hunger and fullness.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Skal vi spise nå? B: Ja, ___.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: jeg er veldig sulten

This is the most logical response to a suggestion to eat.

Which phrase fits best after a 5-hour mountain hike?

Situation: You just finished a long hike.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Jeg er skrubbsulten!

'Skrubbsulten' is a great way to express the extreme hunger after physical activity.

🎉 점수: /5

시각 학습 자료

Adjective Agreement for 'Sulten'

Singular (M/F)
Jeg er sulten I am hungry
Singular (N)
Barnet er sultent The child is hungry
Plural
Vi er sultne We are hungry

연습 문제 은행

5 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to say 'I am very hungry'. Fill Blank A1

Jeg ___ veldig sulten.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: er

In Norwegian, we use the verb 'å være' (er) to express hunger.

Which sentence is correct for a group of people? Choose A2

Vi er...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: veldig sultne

'Sultne' is the plural form of the adjective 'sulten'.

Match the Norwegian phrase with its English meaning. Match A1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: I am hungry / I am very hungry / I am starving / I am full

These are the different levels of hunger and fullness.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Skal vi spise nå? B: Ja, ___.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: jeg er veldig sulten

This is the most logical response to a suggestion to eat.

Which phrase fits best after a 5-hour mountain hike? situation_matching B1

Situation: You just finished a long hike.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Jeg er skrubbsulten!

'Skrubbsulten' is a great way to express the extreme hunger after physical activity.

🎉 점수: /5

자주 묻는 질문

12 질문

Yes, but 'meget' is quite formal or old-fashioned. 'Veldig' is much more common in modern speech.

'Sulten' is hungry, 'skrubbsulten' is starving. Use the latter for emphasis.

You say 'Jeg er ikke sulten'.

Yes, it's perfectly fine to say 'Jeg begynner å bli veldig sulten' to suggest a lunch break.

That is the neuter form, used for words like 'barnet' (the child) or 'dyret' (the animal).

Yes, you can say 'Hunden er veldig sulten'.

Younger people might say 'Jeg er helt lættis sulten' or just 'Jeg dør'.

It's a tight sound, like you are whistling but with your tongue further forward.

That means 'I have an appetite', which is slightly different but related.

Use 'Jeg er litt sulten' or 'Jeg er småsulten'.

Yes, 'veldig' is the universal 'very' for adjectives in Norwegian.

No, it almost exclusively refers to the physical need for food.

관련 표현

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Jeg er skrubbsulten

similar

I am starving

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Jeg er mett

contrast

I am full

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Jeg er tørst

similar

I am thirsty

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Jeg har lyst på mat

builds on

I want food

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Jeg er småsulten

specialized form

I am a little hungry

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