Meaning
Stable and calm.
Cultural Background
Norwegians value 'hverdagslykke' and moderation. Being 'i balanse' is a sign of a healthy lifestyle. The concept of 'wa' (harmony) is similar to being 'i balanse'. Americans often use 'work-life balance' as a specific term, which is a subset of being 'i balanse'. Germans value 'Gleichgewicht' as a sign of order and efficiency.
Use it for mental health
It's a great way to talk about stress without being too dramatic.
Combine with 'føle seg'
Say 'Jeg føler meg i balanse' to sound more natural.
Meaning
Stable and calm.
Use it for mental health
It's a great way to talk about stress without being too dramatic.
Combine with 'føle seg'
Say 'Jeg føler meg i balanse' to sound more natural.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
Etter ferien er jeg endelig i ______.
The phrase is 'i balanse'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct sentence.
The correct structure is 'å være i balanse'.
Match the phrase with its meaning.
Match 'i balanse' with the correct meaning.
'I balanse' means stable/calm.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesEtter ferien er jeg endelig i ______.
The phrase is 'i balanse'.
Choose the correct sentence.
The correct structure is 'å være i balanse'.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
'I balanse' means stable/calm.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsNo, use it for abstract states or people. For objects, use 'i vater'.
It's neutral. Works in both casual and professional settings.
Related Phrases
å finne balansen
similarTo find the balance
i ubalanse
contrastIn imbalance
å være i vater
similarTo be level
å ha kontroll
similarTo have control
