뜻
Spending time with someone
문화적 배경
The concept of 'Dugnad' involves being 'sammen' to do community work. It is a core part of Norwegian social identity. Norwegian dating is often 'uformell'. People might 'være sammen' for months before officially calling each other 'kjæreste' (boyfriend/girlfriend). The phrase 'være sammen om' is often used by politicians to appeal to the 'Nordic Model' of cooperation. In schools, 'være sammen' is a key part of anti-bullying programs, emphasizing inclusion.
The 'Med' Rule
If you want to sound like a native, never forget 'med' when mentioning a person. 'Jeg er sammen med ham' is 100% correct; 'Jeg er sammen ham' is a clear learner mistake.
Dating Ambiguity
Be careful! If you say 'Vi er sammen' to a stranger, they will think you are a couple. If you just mean you are in the same room, say 'Vi er her begge to'.
뜻
Spending time with someone
The 'Med' Rule
If you want to sound like a native, never forget 'med' when mentioning a person. 'Jeg er sammen med ham' is 100% correct; 'Jeg er sammen ham' is a clear learner mistake.
Dating Ambiguity
Be careful! If you say 'Vi er sammen' to a stranger, they will think you are a couple. If you just mean you are in the same room, say 'Vi er her begge to'.
The Power of 'Sammen'
Norwegians use this phrase to build trust. Saying 'Vi er sammen om dette' in a group setting is a powerful way to gain allies.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing preposition.
Jeg er sammen ___ min søster på kino.
We use 'med' to specify the person we are with.
Which sentence means 'They are dating'?
Choose the correct sentence:
Without 'med', 'De er sammen' usually refers to a romantic relationship.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Skal vi ___ sammen i kveld? B: Ja, gjerne!
'Være sammen' is the standard phrase for spending time together.
Match the phrase to the context.
Context: Two people have been married for 50 years.
This describes a long-term relationship.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Jeg er sammen ___ min søster på kino.
We use 'med' to specify the person we are with.
Choose the correct sentence:
Without 'med', 'De er sammen' usually refers to a romantic relationship.
A: Skal vi ___ sammen i kveld? B: Ja, gjerne!
'Være sammen' is the standard phrase for spending time together.
Context: Two people have been married for 50 years.
This describes a long-term relationship.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No. If you add 'med' and a person, it usually just means spending time. If you use it about two people without 'med', it usually means dating.
No, 'være sammen' is for people. For objects, use 'ligge sammen' or 'stå sammen'.
'Være sammen' is neutral and standard. 'Henge' is informal slang, like 'hanging out'.
Use the phrase 'Vi er sammen om dette'.
Yes, but 'samarbeide' (to collaborate) might sound more professional depending on the context.
Yes! 'Jeg er sammen med hunden min' is very common.
The past tense is 'var sammen'. Example: 'Vi var sammen i går.'
Ask 'Er dere sammen?'.
'I lag' is a more dialectal or old-fashioned way of saying 'sammen', common in Western and Northern Norway.
It sounds a bit poetic or strange, but it can mean 'to be by myself' in a self-reflective way.
관련 표현
være med
similarTo join or come along
henge med
informalTo hang out with
bo sammen
specialized formTo live together
finne sammen
builds onTo get together / find each other
holde sammen
similarTo stick together
