A1 Expression Informal

Kom igjen!

Come on!

Meaning

Encouraging someone.

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Cultural Background

Used in 'dugnad' (community work) to keep morale high. Similar usage in Sweden and Denmark, reflecting shared cultural values. Standard phrase for coaches and teammates. Often used in text messages with emojis.

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Intonation matters

A rising tone makes it sound encouraging. A flat or falling tone makes it sound impatient.

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Add 'da'

Adding 'da' at the end makes you sound more natural and less aggressive.

Meaning

Encouraging someone.

💡

Intonation matters

A rising tone makes it sound encouraging. A flat or falling tone makes it sound impatient.

🎯

Add 'da'

Adding 'da' at the end makes you sound more natural and less aggressive.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.

_____, vi er sent ute!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kom igjen

The context is urgency, so 'Kom igjen' is the correct choice.

Which situation is appropriate for 'Kom igjen!'?

Which of these is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Encouraging a friend to finish a race.

It is an informal phrase used for encouragement.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Jeg orker ikke mer. B: _____!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kom igjen

The speaker needs encouragement.

🎉 Score: /3

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

3 exercises
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

_____, vi er sent ute!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kom igjen

The context is urgency, so 'Kom igjen' is the correct choice.

Which situation is appropriate for 'Kom igjen!'? Choose A2

Which of these is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Encouraging a friend to finish a race.

It is an informal phrase used for encouragement.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Jeg orker ikke mer. B: _____!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kom igjen

The speaker needs encouragement.

🎉 Score: /3

Frequently Asked Questions

2 questions

Only if used in a formal setting or with a harsh tone.

No, it is too informal.

Related Phrases

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Kom da

similar

Come on then

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Heia

similar

Go/Cheer

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Skynd deg

similar

Hurry up

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Du klarer det

builds on

You can do it

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