A1 Collocation 중립

Debela knjiga

Thick book

A book with many pages.

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문화적 배경

Slovenians celebrate 'Prešeren Day' on February 8th, a national holiday dedicated to their greatest poet. On this day, 'debele knjige' of his poetry are often displayed and read publicly. In Slovenian universities, the 'debel učbenik' (thick textbook) is a symbol of a difficult course, often feared by students during the 'izpitno obdobje' (exam period). Traditionally, every house had a 'Velika pratika' (a thick folk almanac) which contained weather forecasts, advice, and stories for the whole year. With the rise of e-readers, the physical 'debela knjiga' has become a luxury item or a decorative piece in modern Slovenian homes, often placed on 'kavne mizice' (coffee tables).

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Case Agreement

Always remember that if you are doing something TO the book (reading it, buying it), it becomes 'debelo knjigo'.

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Don't use for people

While 'debela' is fine for books, calling a person 'debel' is very rude. Use 'močnejše postave' for people.

A book with many pages.

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Case Agreement

Always remember that if you are doing something TO the book (reading it, buying it), it becomes 'debelo knjigo'.

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Don't use for people

While 'debela' is fine for books, calling a person 'debel' is very rude. Use 'močnejše postave' for people.

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The 'Brick' Metaphor

If you want to sound like a local student, call a thick textbook an 'opeka' (brick).

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'debel'.

V knjižnici sem si izposodil ______ knjigo.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: debelo

The verb 'izposoditi si' (to borrow) requires the accusative case. 'Knjiga' becomes 'knjigo', so 'debela' becomes 'debelo'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Select the correct sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: To je debela knjiga.

In the nominative case (subject), the feminine adjective ends in -a.

Match the Slovenian phrase with its English translation.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

These are basic adjective-noun collocations for books.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ali je ta roman dolg? B: Ja, to je zelo ______ ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: debela knjiga

The speaker is identifying the object in the nominative case.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Debela vs. Tanka

Debela Knjiga
500+ strani 500+ pages
Tanka Knjiga
20 strani 20 pages

Where to find a Debela Knjiga

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Locations

  • Knjižnica
  • Knjigarna
  • Šola
  • Domača polica

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'debel'. Fill Blank A1

V knjižnici sem si izposodil ______ knjigo.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: debelo

The verb 'izposoditi si' (to borrow) requires the accusative case. 'Knjiga' becomes 'knjigo', so 'debela' becomes 'debelo'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A1

Select the correct sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: To je debela knjiga.

In the nominative case (subject), the feminine adjective ends in -a.

Match the Slovenian phrase with its English translation. Match A1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

These are basic adjective-noun collocations for books.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Ali je ta roman dolg? B: Ja, to je zelo ______ ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: debela knjiga

The speaker is identifying the object in the nominative case.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Usually no. Magazines are 'revije'. You would say 'obsežna revija' or just 'revija z veliko stranmi'.

The opposite is 'tanka knjiga' (thin book).

Not at all. For objects, it is a purely descriptive and neutral term.

In Slovenian dual, it is 'dve debeli knjigi'.

Yes, in the context of books, it refers to the physical thickness caused by the pages.

Only if the book is physically wide (like an atlas), but not to mean it has many pages.

Students often call thick books 'opeka' (brick) or 'špeh' (bacon/fat).

It starts with a 'k' followed by a 'ny' sound. Try saying 'book' in a 'canyon'.

This is a solid A1 phrase, perfect for beginners.

Yes, 'debel zvezek' is a very common phrase for a thick notebook.

관련 표현

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tanka knjiga

contrast

A thin book

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obsežno delo

synonym

An extensive work

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knjižni molj

similar

Bookworm

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zbirka

builds on

Collection

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trda vezava

specialized form

Hardcover

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