Significado
Participating in an activity.
Contexto cultural
The phrase is central to 'Dugnad'. If you don't 'er med', you might be seen as antisocial or not contributing to the common good. Reflects 'Janteloven' (Law of Jante) in a way—it's about being part of the group, not standing out as an individual. Norwegian workplaces are flat. A boss will often ask 'Er alle med?' to ensure consensus before moving forward. Spontaneous invitations to join a hike or a ski trip are very common and use this phrase.
The Silent D
Never pronounce the 'd' in 'med' unless you are reading very formally or speaking a specific dialect. It's just 'me'.
Preposition Trap
Remember: 'være med PÅ' for activities, but just 'være med' for people.
Significado
Participating in an activity.
The Silent D
Never pronounce the 'd' in 'med' unless you are reading very formally or speaking a specific dialect. It's just 'me'.
Preposition Trap
Remember: 'være med PÅ' for activities, but just 'være med' for people.
The Power of Yes
Saying 'Jeg er med!' is one of the fastest ways to make friends in Norway.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing words to ask if you can join.
Kan jeg ______ ______ til byen?
Both 'være med' and 'bli med' work, but 'være med' is the focus here for joining a trip.
Which sentence means 'Are you following what I'm saying?'
Hvordan sier du 'Are you with me?' på norsk?
'Er du med?' is the standard way to check for understanding.
Match the Norwegian phrase with its English meaning.
Match the pairs:
These show the different prepositions and contexts.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Vi skal spille fotball. Vil du ______? B: Ja, jeg ______ ______!
This is the most natural way to invite and accept.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Ways to be 'Med'
Social
- • Fest
- • Kino
- • Middag
Sports
- • Lag
- • Trening
- • Kamp
Mental
- • Planen
- • Ideen
- • Samtalen
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosKan jeg ______ ______ til byen?
Both 'være med' and 'bli med' work, but 'være med' is the focus here for joining a trip.
Hvordan sier du 'Are you with me?' på norsk?
'Er du med?' is the standard way to check for understanding.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
These show the different prepositions and contexts.
A: Vi skal spille fotball. Vil du ______? B: Ja, jeg ______ ______!
This is the most natural way to invite and accept.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasNo, for digital groups or organizations, use 'bli medlem av' or 'melde seg inn i'.
'Være med' is the state of being a participant. 'Bli med' is the act of joining or coming along.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends, but also in a business meeting.
It's a way to check for consensus and understanding, which is very important in Norwegian culture.
Frases relacionadas
Bli med
similarTo join/come along
Delta i
synonymTo participate in
Henge med
informalTo keep up / hang out
Være med på notene
specialized formTo be in agreement/follow along
