Meaning
Stating that a place is not open.
Cultural Background
Sundays are strictly regulated for retail. Almost everything is 'stengt'. The concept of 'stengt' is often linked to the 'Allemannsretten' (right to roam), where private areas might be 'stengt' for public access.
Check the sign
Always look for the 'Stengt' sign on doors before trying to enter.
Meaning
Stating that a place is not open.
Check the sign
Always look for the 'Stengt' sign on doors before trying to enter.
Test Yourself
Which is the correct way to say a shop is not open?
Butikken ____.
'Er stengt' is the standard adjective phrase.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesButikken ____.
'Er stengt' is the standard adjective phrase.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, use 'lukket' for windows.
Related Phrases
Åpningstider
contrastOpening hours
Vi har stengt
specialized formWe are closed
