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Used to express trust in what someone is saying.
문화적 배경
Trust is often built over 'borovička' or coffee. Saying 'Verím ti' after a long talk is a sign of a solidified friendship. In the capital, people might be quicker to use 'Verím ti' in business contexts, influenced by Western corporate culture, but it still requires a level of 'tykanie'. In villages, a person's word is their bond. 'Verím ti' is taken very seriously and breaking that trust can lead to long-term social exclusion. Younger generations use 'Verím ti' frequently in gaming and online chats, often shortened or accompanied by English loanwords.
The Dative Rule
Always remember: Veriť + Komu (Dative). If you memorize this, your Slovak will sound 10x more natural.
Formal vs Informal
Never say 'Verím ti' to an older Slovak person you don't know. Use 'Verím vám' to show respect.
뜻
Used to express trust in what someone is saying.
The Dative Rule
Always remember: Veriť + Komu (Dative). If you memorize this, your Slovak will sound 10x more natural.
Formal vs Informal
Never say 'Verím ti' to an older Slovak person you don't know. Use 'Verím vám' to show respect.
Sincerity Matters
Slovaks can spot a fake 'Verím ti' from a mile away. Say it only if you mean it.
Negative Form
To say 'I don't believe you,' just add 'ne-' to the verb: 'Neverím ti.'
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of the pronoun 'you' (informal dative).
Ja ___ verím, si môj brat.
The verb 'veriť' requires the dative case. 'Ti' is the short dative form of 'ty'.
Which sentence is correct for a formal situation with a boss?
How do you say 'I believe you' to your manager?
'Vám' is the formal dative pronoun used in 'Vykanie'.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.
A: 'Sľubujem, že zajtra prídem načas.' B: 'Dobre, ___.'
'Verím ti' is the standard way to accept a promise.
Match the phrase to the correct meaning.
1. Verím ti. 2. Verím v teba.
'Verím ti' is for trust/truth; 'Verím v teba' is for faith in someone's ability.
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시각 학습 자료
Ti vs. Vám
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Ja ___ verím, si môj brat.
The verb 'veriť' requires the dative case. 'Ti' is the short dative form of 'ty'.
How do you say 'I believe you' to your manager?
'Vám' is the formal dative pronoun used in 'Vykanie'.
A: 'Sľubujem, že zajtra prídem načas.' B: 'Dobre, ___.'
'Verím ti' is the standard way to accept a promise.
1. Verím ti. 2. Verím v teba.
'Verím ti' is for trust/truth; 'Verím v teba' is for faith in someone's ability.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, for religious faith, you use 'Verím v Boha' (I believe in God). 'Verím ti' is specifically for a person.
Yes, it covers both 'I believe what you say' and 'I trust you as a person.'
You say 'Verím jej.' (Dative of ona).
'Veriť' is more common and general. 'Dôverovať' is more formal and implies a deeper, more serious trust.
Only if you have a very close, informal relationship. Otherwise, use 'Verím vám.'
You can say 'Verím ti na sto percent.'
No, 'Verím ti' already implies 'I' because of the '-m' ending. Adding 'Ja' adds emphasis.
'Ti' is the short, unstressed form used in the middle or end of sentences. 'Tebe' is used for emphasis or after prepositions.
Yes, it is very common in SMS and chat apps.
It can be, but it's also used between friends, family, and colleagues.
관련 표현
Dôverujem ti
synonymI trust you
Spoľahni sa na mňa
builds onRely on me
Máš pravdu
similarYou are right
Neverím vlastným očiam
specialized formI don't believe my own eyes
Slovo robí chlapa
culturalA word makes a man
