Significado
To hold a specific view.
Contexto cultural
Finns value 'suoruus' (directness). Saying 'Olen eri mieltä' is not considered an insult but a contribution to a truthful discussion. Decisions are made through consensus. The phrase 'Ollaanko kaikki samaa mieltä?' is often used to finalize a meeting. On platforms like Vauva.fi or Reddit, 'samaa mieltä' is often used as a simple upvote or sign of solidarity. In universities, students are encouraged to be 'jotakin mieltä' and defend it with logic, rather than just memorizing facts.
Use 'Sitä' as a Placeholder
Always use 'sitä' before 'mieltä' if you are going to follow up with an 'että' clause. It acts as a bridge.
Don't forget the Partitive
Saying 'Olen sama mieli' is a classic beginner mistake. Always add the 'a' at the end of 'samaa' and 'mieltä'.
Significado
To hold a specific view.
Use 'Sitä' as a Placeholder
Always use 'sitä' before 'mieltä' if you are going to follow up with an 'että' clause. It acts as a bridge.
Don't forget the Partitive
Saying 'Olen sama mieli' is a classic beginner mistake. Always add the 'a' at the end of 'samaa' and 'mieltä'.
Teste-se
Fill in the correct form of 'mieli' and the preceding word.
Minä olen ______ ______ (the same opinion) kanssasi.
Both words must be in the partitive case.
Which sentence is the most natural way to ask for an opinion in a meeting?
How do you ask 'What do you think?'
'Mitä mieltä' is the standard way to solicit an opinion.
Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.
A: Suomi on vaikea kieli. B: Olen ______ ______, se on todella haastavaa.
The context shows agreement ('it is really challenging').
Match the phrase to the situation.
Match 'Olen vahvasti sitä mieltä, että...' to its best context.
The word 'vahvasti' (strongly) and 'sitä mieltä' indicate a formal stance.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosMinä olen ______ ______ (the same opinion) kanssasi.
Both words must be in the partitive case.
How do you ask 'What do you think?'
'Mitä mieltä' is the standard way to solicit an opinion.
A: Suomi on vaikea kieli. B: Olen ______ ______, se on todella haastavaa.
The context shows agreement ('it is really challenging').
Match 'Olen vahvasti sitä mieltä, että...' to its best context.
The word 'vahvasti' (strongly) and 'sitä mieltä' indicate a formal stance.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasNo, use it for subjective views. For facts, just use the verb 'to be' (e.g., 'The earth is round').
'Mun mielestä' is informal and common in speech. 'Olen sitä mieltä' is more complete and works well in formal writing.
You say 'En ole mitään mieltä'.
In Finland, no. It is seen as honest and direct, provided your tone is calm.
Frases relacionadas
minun mielestäni
similarIn my opinion
olla samaa mieltä
specialized formTo agree
olla eri mieltä
specialized formTo disagree
muuttaa mielensä
builds onTo change one's mind
