B1 Collocation 중립

stark som en björn

strong as a bear

to be physically very strong

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문화적 배경

The bear is often called 'skogens konung' (king of the forest), although this title is sometimes shared with the moose (älg). The bear's strength is legendary in folklore. For the Sami people, the bear was a sacred animal. Bear hunts were followed by complex rituals to honor the bear's spirit and strength. Bamse, the world's strongest bear, is a cultural icon. His strength comes from 'dunderhonung', but he only uses it for good. In Swedish sports journalism, 'björnstark' is a common adjective to describe a dominant physical performance, especially in the NHL or Swedish Hockey League.

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Use 'björnstark' for impact

If you want to sound more like a native speaker in a sports context, use the compound adjective 'björnstark' instead of the full simile.

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Don't use for mental strength

Remember, this is 100% physical. If someone is brave, use 'modig som ett lejon' (brave as a lion) instead.

to be physically very strong

🎯

Use 'björnstark' for impact

If you want to sound more like a native speaker in a sports context, use the compound adjective 'björnstark' instead of the full simile.

⚠️

Don't use for mental strength

Remember, this is 100% physical. If someone is brave, use 'modig som ett lejon' (brave as a lion) instead.

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The Bamse Connection

Mentioning Bamse when using this phrase with Swedes will always get a smile and show you understand the culture.

셀프 테스트

Fyll i det saknade ordet i meningen.

Min bror lyfter 100 kg, han är stark som en _______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: björn

Det korrekta uttrycket är 'stark som en björn'.

Vilket påstående stämmer bäst?

När använder man uttrycket 'stark som en björn'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: När någon har mycket fysisk styrka.

Uttrycket beskriver fysisk kraft.

Slutför dialogen.

A: Kan du hjälpa mig att flytta den här tunga garderoben? B: Självklart! Jag känner mig _______ idag.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: stark som en björn

Eftersom de ska flytta en tung garderob passar 'stark som en björn' bäst.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fyll i det saknade ordet i meningen. Fill Blank A2

Min bror lyfter 100 kg, han är stark som en _______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: björn

Det korrekta uttrycket är 'stark som en björn'.

Vilket påstående stämmer bäst? Choose B1

När använder man uttrycket 'stark som en björn'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: När någon har mycket fysisk styrka.

Uttrycket beskriver fysisk kraft.

Slutför dialogen. dialogue_completion B1

A: Kan du hjälpa mig att flytta den här tunga garderoben? B: Självklart! Jag känner mig _______ idag.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: stark som en björn

Eftersom de ska flytta en tung garderob passar 'stark som en björn' bäst.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

5 질문

Yes, absolutely! You just say 'Hon är stark som en björn.' It is not gender-specific.

Both are fine. 'Björn' sounds a bit more 'wild' and 'oxe' sounds a bit more 'hard-working'.

It is neutral. You can use it with friends, but also in a newspaper article.

It's just a shorter way to say 'stark som en björn'. It means 'bear-strong'.

No, that is not a standard idiom in Swedish, even though moose are strong.

관련 표현

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stark som en oxe

synonym

Strong as an ox.

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björnstark

builds on

Bear-strong (adjective).

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en björntjänst

contrast

A bear's favor (a favor that backfires).

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urstark

similar

Extremely strong.

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