뜻
Something is reasonably priced.
문화적 배경
Danes often use understatements (litotes) to avoid sounding boastful. Saying something 'doesn't cost much' is more socially acceptable than saying 'I am rich enough to buy this'. There is a high value placed on 'value for money'. Using this phrase shows you are a 'smart shopper' who doesn't overpay. The phrase helps bridge social gaps. By focusing on the affordability of an item, you make the conversation accessible to everyone regardless of their income. Hygge is often about simple pleasures. This phrase reinforces that you don't need a lot of money to have a good time.
Use it for recommendations
It's the most natural way to tell a friend that a place is affordable without sounding like you're talking about a 'cheap' (low quality) place.
Don't forget the 'ikke'
Without 'ikke', the phrase sounds broken. Native speakers only use 'alverden' in negative contexts.
뜻
Something is reasonably priced.
Use it for recommendations
It's the most natural way to tell a friend that a place is affordable without sounding like you're talking about a 'cheap' (low quality) place.
Don't forget the 'ikke'
Without 'ikke', the phrase sounds broken. Native speakers only use 'alverden' in negative contexts.
Past tense usage
Use 'kostede ikke alverden' when talking about your vacation or a shopping trip you already finished.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.
Det koster ikke ________.
The correct idiomatic form is 'alverden'.
Which sentence is the most natural way to say something is affordable?
Du vil købe en brugt cykel. Hvad siger du?
This is the standard natural idiom for affordability.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Er det dyrt at parkere her? B: Nej, ________.
'Det koster ikke alverden' fits the context of a low but existing price.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Match 'Det koster ikke alverden' with:
The phrase is used for small, manageable expenses.
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시각 학습 자료
Things that 'ikke koster alverden'
Food
- • Gadehjørne-kaffe
- • En pølse
- • Æbler
Services
- • Cykel-lapning
- • Skopudsning
- • Busbillet
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Det koster ikke ________.
The correct idiomatic form is 'alverden'.
Du vil købe en brugt cykel. Hvad siger du?
This is the standard natural idiom for affordability.
A: Er det dyrt at parkere her? B: Nej, ________.
'Det koster ikke alverden' fits the context of a low but existing price.
Match 'Det koster ikke alverden' with:
The phrase is used for small, manageable expenses.
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자주 묻는 질문
4 질문Technically people will understand you, but it's not natural. Use 'Det koster en formue' or 'Det koster spidsen af en jetjager' instead.
Yes, if you are discussing small expenses or tools you need. It sounds professional yet pragmatic.
'Billig' is a direct adjective meaning cheap. 'Ikke alverden' is an idiom that sounds more modest and conversational.
Yes! 'Det tager ikke alverden af din tid' means 'It doesn't take much of your time'.
관련 표현
Koste en bondegård
synonymTo cost a farm.
Koste spidsen af en jetjager
contrastTo cost the tip of a fighter jet.
Koste det hvide ud af øjnene
contrastTo cost the white out of the eyes.
Hvad i alverden
similarWhat on earth.
