A2 Expression 중립

Det är inte sant

That is not true

Expressing disbelief.

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문화적 배경

In Sweden, 'Det är inte sant' is a key part of 'active listening'. It shows you are engaged in the conversation. You will hear this phrase constantly in Swedish reality TV and talk shows to build drama. Be careful in meetings; using this can sound like you are calling a colleague a liar if not said with the right tone. In Northern Sweden, the phrase might be said with a distinctive intake of breath, which itself means 'yes' or 'I agree'.

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Intonation is Key

Rise your pitch at the end to sound genuinely surprised. A flat tone sounds like you're calling them a liar.

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Don't use with 'Sanning'

Avoid saying 'Det är inte sanning'. It sounds very robotic and non-native.

Expressing disbelief.

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Intonation is Key

Rise your pitch at the end to sound genuinely surprised. A flat tone sounds like you're calling them a liar.

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Don't use with 'Sanning'

Avoid saying 'Det är inte sanning'. It sounds very robotic and non-native.

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The 'Fika' Reaction

This is the #1 phrase to use when someone is telling a story during a coffee break.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to complete the expression of shock.

Har du vunnit en miljon? Det är inte _______!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: sant

'Sant' is the correct adjective form to agree with 'det'.

Match the situation to the most likely use of 'Det är inte sant'.

Situation: Your friend tells you they are moving to Hollywood tomorrow.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: An expression of shock

This is a classic 'No way!' moment.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Select the correct word order:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Det är inte sant.

In Swedish main clauses, the verb 'är' comes second, followed by the negation 'inte'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Jag hittade en hundra-lapp på gatan! B: _______! Vad ska du köpa?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Det är inte sant

This is the natural reaction to hearing about someone finding money.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

When to use 'Det är inte sant'

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Surprise

  • Winning money
  • Surprise party
  • New baby
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Disbelief

  • Gossip
  • Crazy news
  • Tall tales

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to complete the expression of shock. Fill Blank A2

Har du vunnit en miljon? Det är inte _______!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: sant

'Sant' is the correct adjective form to agree with 'det'.

Match the situation to the most likely use of 'Det är inte sant'. situation_matching A2

Situation: Your friend tells you they are moving to Hollywood tomorrow.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: An expression of shock

This is a classic 'No way!' moment.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Select the correct word order:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Det är inte sant.

In Swedish main clauses, the verb 'är' comes second, followed by the negation 'inte'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Jag hittade en hundra-lapp på gatan! B: _______! Vad ska du köpa?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Det är inte sant

This is the natural reaction to hearing about someone finding money.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

4 질문

Usually no, it's a sign of interest. However, in a formal argument, it can be seen as very direct.

Yes, but usually as a tag question at the end of a sentence, like '..., right?'

'Sant' is for 'det' (neuter), 'sann' is for 'en' words (common gender).

Yes, if it's a casual email to a friend. For business, use 'Det låter förvånande' (That sounds surprising).

관련 표현

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Är det sant?

similar

Is it true?

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Skojar du?

synonym

Are you kidding?

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Helt otroligt!

similar

Totally incredible!

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Det stämmer

contrast

That's correct

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Det kan inte vara sant

builds on

It can't be true

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