A1 Expression Neutral

Jeg er ikke hjemme

I am not home

Meaning

Stating current location

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Cultural Background

Norwegians value 'hjemmekos' (coziness at home). Being 'hjemme' is a positive state. It is common to text before visiting to ensure the person is 'hjemme'.

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Silent H

In many Norwegian dialects, the 'h' in 'hjemme' is silent.

Meaning

Stating current location

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Silent H

In many Norwegian dialects, the 'h' in 'hjemme' is silent.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct form.

Jeg er ikke ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: hjemme

'Hjemme' is the correct adverb for location.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct form. Choose A1

Jeg er ikke ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: hjemme

'Hjemme' is the correct adverb for location.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is neutral.

Related Phrases

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Jeg er hjemme

contrast

I am home

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