A2 Collocation 중립

Duka bordet

Set the table

Preparing the table for a meal.

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문화적 배경

The 'Nobelmiddagen' table setting is a matter of national pride, featuring specific Orrefors glass and Rörstrand porcelain. Candles are almost mandatory for a 'mysig' (cozy) table setting, even in the middle of the day during winter. Children are often taught to 'duka bordet' as their first household chore to encourage participation in family life. The 'fika' ritual has its own informal table setting rules, often involving a 'kakfat' (cake stand).

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The 'Av' Rule

Always remember 'av' to clear. If you say 'Jag dukar' after dinner, people will think you're bringing out more food!

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Avoid 'Set'

Never translate 'set' literally. 'Sätta bordet' sounds like you are a giant moving furniture.

Preparing the table for a meal.

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The 'Av' Rule

Always remember 'av' to clear. If you say 'Jag dukar' after dinner, people will think you're bringing out more food!

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Avoid 'Set'

Never translate 'set' literally. 'Sätta bordet' sounds like you are a giant moving furniture.

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Candle Magic

In Sweden, a table isn't truly 'dukat' until the candles are lit. It's the secret to 'mys'.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'duka'.

Igår ___ jag bordet med min mormors gamla tallrikar.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: dukade

The sentence starts with 'Igår' (yesterday), so we need the past tense 'dukade'.

Which phrase means 'to clear the table'?

Efter maten måste vi...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: duka av bordet

'Duka av' is the standard phrasal verb for clearing the table.

Match the Swedish phrase with its English meaning.

Match the pairs:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

These are the four primary variations of the verb 'duka'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Är maten klar? B: Ja, kan du ___?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: duka bordet

'Duka bordet' is the only natural way to say 'set the table' in this context.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Duka vs. English Set

Swedish (Duka)
Duka bordet Set the table
Duka av Clear the table
English (Set)
Set the table Duka bordet
Set the clock Ställa klockan

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'duka'. Fill Blank A2

Igår ___ jag bordet med min mormors gamla tallrikar.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: dukade

The sentence starts with 'Igår' (yesterday), so we need the past tense 'dukade'.

Which phrase means 'to clear the table'? Choose A2

Efter maten måste vi...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: duka av bordet

'Duka av' is the standard phrasal verb for clearing the table.

Match the Swedish phrase with its English meaning. Match B1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

These are the four primary variations of the verb 'duka'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Är maten klar? B: Ja, kan du ___?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: duka bordet

'Duka bordet' is the only natural way to say 'set the table' in this context.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

14 질문

No, you can 'duka' a bare table. The word has evolved to mean the arrangement of dishes, not just the cloth.

Usually 'duka bordet' (the table) because you are referring to a specific table in the house.

Yes, 'duka frukostbordet' is very common.

The opposite is 'duka av' (to clear the table).

It is neutral. It's used in both casual and formal settings.

No, 'duka' is strictly for tables and dining surfaces.

No, it is related to 'cloth'.

Say 'Bordet är dukat'.

Yes, e.g., 'Duka bordet med tallrikar'.

Yes, waiters 'dukar' tables for guests.

Yes, you can 'duka upp på en filt' (set up on a blanket).

It can be (duka upp, duka fram, duka av), but 'duka bordet' is a standard verb-object collocation.

It's a long Swedish 'u', which is unique and sounds a bit like 'oo' but tighter.

It means a situation where everything is prepared and ready for you to succeed.

관련 표현

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duka av

contrast

To clear the table

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duka upp

specialized form

To set a lavish spread

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duka fram

similar

To set out food

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dukning

builds on

A table setting (noun)

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kuvert

specialized form

Place setting

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