A1 Expression 중립

Olen samaa mieltä

I agree

Showing consensus.

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문화적 배경

Consensus culture is strong. In meetings, people often wait for everyone to say 'Olen samaa mieltä' before moving to the next topic. Directness is valued. If you are NOT 'samaa mieltä', it is better to say it clearly rather than being vague, but usually, you start with what you DO agree on. On Finnish forums like Vauva.fi or Reddit (r/Suomi), '+1' is often replaced by 'Samaa mieltä' or simply 'Tämä' (This). Agreeing with a compliment about Finland is expected. If someone says 'Suomi on hieno maa', responding with 'Olen samaa mieltä' is polite.

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The 'Minäkin' Trick

Add '-kin' to 'Minä' to say 'I agree too' (Minäkin olen samaa mieltä).

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Don't forget the 'ä'!

It's 'mieltä', not 'mielta'. The dots change the meaning or make it sound very foreign.

Showing consensus.

💡

The 'Minäkin' Trick

Add '-kin' to 'Minä' to say 'I agree too' (Minäkin olen samaa mieltä).

⚠️

Don't forget the 'ä'!

It's 'mieltä', not 'mielta'. The dots change the meaning or make it sound very foreign.

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Nod while saying it

Finns use minimal body language, but a single firm nod while saying 'Olen samaa mieltä' adds a lot of sincerity.

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Silence is okay

Sometimes just saying 'Samaa mieltä' and then being silent is the most 'Finnish' way to handle a conversation.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to say 'I agree'.

Minä ______ samaa mieltä.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: olen

The subject 'Minä' (I) requires the verb 'olla' to be conjugated as 'olen'.

Which of these means 'I agree with you'?

Select the correct sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Olen samaa mieltä sinun kanssasi.

To agree with a person, you use the genitive form (sinun) + 'kanssasi' (with you).

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.

A: Suomi on kaunis maa. B: _________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Olen samaa mieltä!

'Olen samaa mieltä' is the standard way to agree with an opinion about a country.

Match the phrase to the intensity of agreement.

Match 'Täysin samaa mieltä' with its meaning.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Complete agreement

'Täysin' means 'completely' or 'totally'.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Agreement Intensity

Phrase
Täysin samaa mieltä 100%
Samaa mieltä 100%
Osittain samaa mieltä 50%

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to say 'I agree'. Fill Blank A1

Minä ______ samaa mieltä.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: olen

The subject 'Minä' (I) requires the verb 'olla' to be conjugated as 'olen'.

Which of these means 'I agree with you'? Choose A2

Select the correct sentence:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Olen samaa mieltä sinun kanssasi.

To agree with a person, you use the genitive form (sinun) + 'kanssasi' (with you).

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response. dialogue_completion A1

A: Suomi on kaunis maa. B: _________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Olen samaa mieltä!

'Olen samaa mieltä' is the standard way to agree with an opinion about a country.

Match the phrase to the intensity of agreement. situation_matching B1

Match 'Täysin samaa mieltä' with its meaning.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Complete agreement

'Täysin' means 'completely' or 'totally'.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

12 질문

Yes, in very informal slang, 'Sama' (Same) is used, but 'Samaa mieltä' is much more common and polite.

It is 'samaa mieltä'. You don't need the possessive suffix '-ni' here, although you might see it in very old literature.

Say 'En ole samaa mieltä'.

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

It is the partitive of 'mieli', which means mind, mood, or opinion.

Technically yes, but 'Tahdon' (I will/want) is the standard wedding response!

Because Finnish uses the partitive case for opinions and states of being.

No, that would mean 'I am of the same opinion ABOUT you', which is different from agreeing WITH you.

Yes, just write 'Samaa mieltä' or even 'sm' in very casual groups.

Yes: 'Olen samaa mieltä tämän kirjan kanssa'.

The opposite is 'eri mieltä' (different mind/disagree).

No, use 'Hyväksyn ehdot' for that.

관련 표현

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Olla erimieltä

contrast

To disagree

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Yhtyä mielipiteeseen

specialized form

To concur with an opinion

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Olla yksimielinen

builds on

To be unanimous

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Sama täällä

synonym

Same here

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Allekirjoittaa

similar

To sign off on / To agree with

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