Significado
Sharing the same view as someone.
Contexto cultural
The 'Consensus Model' in Danish politics means that laws are rarely passed without a broad majority. Being 'enig' is a political necessity. Danish offices have very flat hierarchies. A junior employee is expected to say if they are 'enig' or 'uenig' with the CEO. Danes use 'Helt enig' to maintain 'hygge'. It signals that everyone is on the same page, which reduces social tension. In Danish schools, students are graded on their ability to discuss. Using 'Jeg er enig med [Navn]' is a key skill for collaborative learning.
The 'Helt' Power-up
Add 'helt' (completely) before 'enig' to sound more like a native. Danes love to agree 100%!
The Plural 'E'
If you are talking about 'vi' (we) or 'de' (they), never forget the 'e' at the end: 'Vi er enige'.
Significado
Sharing the same view as someone.
The 'Helt' Power-up
Add 'helt' (completely) before 'enig' to sound more like a native. Danes love to agree 100%!
The Plural 'E'
If you are talking about 'vi' (we) or 'de' (they), never forget the 'e' at the end: 'Vi er enige'.
Softening Disagreement
To be polite, say 'Jeg er ikke helt enig med dig' instead of just 'Jeg er uenig'.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing verb and preposition.
Jeg ___ enig ___ dig.
We use 'er' (present tense of 'være') and 'med' because we are agreeing with a person ('dig').
Which sentence is plural and correct?
Select the correct sentence for 'They agree with us.'
'De' is plural, so 'enig' becomes 'enige'. 'Med' is used for 'os' (people).
Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.
A: Jeg synes, filmen var for lang. B: ________. Den varede tre timer!
B agrees with A's opinion, so 'helt enig med dig' is the perfect fit.
🎉 Pontuação: /3
Recursos visuais
Singular vs Plural
Banco de exercicios
3 exerciciosJeg ___ enig ___ dig.
We use 'er' (present tense of 'være') and 'med' because we are agreeing with a person ('dig').
Select the correct sentence for 'They agree with us.'
'De' is plural, so 'enig' becomes 'enige'. 'Med' is used for 'os' (people).
A: Jeg synes, filmen var for lang. B: ________. Den varede tre timer!
B agrees with A's opinion, so 'helt enig med dig' is the perfect fit.
🎉 Pontuação: /3
Perguntas frequentes
10 perguntasNo, you must include the verb 'er'. 'Jeg er enig' is the correct form.
It is an adjective. That is why we use it with the verb 'at være' (to be).
Use 'med' for people (Jeg er enig med dig) and 'i' for things or statements (Jeg er enig i din analyse).
You can say 'Jeg er ikke enig' or 'Jeg er uenig'.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, and at work.
It is the plural form of 'enig'. Use it when the subject is more than one person.
No, for a contract you would use 'at indgå en aftale' or 'at være enige om betingelserne'.
No, 'enig' stays the same for both common and neuter gender in the singular. It only changes for plural.
Say 'Jeg er fuldstændig enig' or 'Jeg er helt enig'.
Danes often just say 'Enig!' or 'Præcis!' in casual conversation.
Frases relacionadas
at være enig i
similarTo agree with an idea or statement.
at være enige om
similarTo be in agreement about a topic.
at give ret
synonymTo admit someone is right.
at bakke op om
builds onTo support or back up.