Significado
Arranging plates before eating.
Contexto cultural
The 'nedeljsko kosilo' (Sunday lunch) is the most important meal. Preparing the table for it usually involves a soup tureen in the center. In mountain huts (koče), preparing the table is communal. Everyone helps bring 'pribor' (cutlery) to the heavy wooden tables. Modern Slovenians often use 'pogrinjek' (place setting) in apartments to save space, but the phrase 'pripraviti mizo' remains the standard. It is considered rude to start eating before the host says 'Dober tek!' once the table is fully prepared.
The 'O' Rule
Always remember to change 'miza' to 'mizo' when you are doing something to it!
Sunday Best
If you are invited to a Sunday lunch, offering to help 'pripraviti mizo' is a great way to show politeness.
Significado
Arranging plates before eating.
The 'O' Rule
Always remember to change 'miza' to 'mizo' when you are doing something to it!
Sunday Best
If you are invited to a Sunday lunch, offering to help 'pripraviti mizo' is a great way to show politeness.
Don't 'Make' It
Never use 'narediti mizo' unless you have a hammer and wood!
Teste-se
Fill in the correct form of the noun 'miza'.
Prosim, pripravi ____.
The verb 'pripraviti' requires the accusative case. For 'miza', the accusative singular is 'mizo'.
Which verb is used for setting the table?
Mama ____ mizo za kosilo.
'Pripravi' is the standard collocation for setting a table.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Ali je kosilo že pripravljeno? B: Skoraj. Samo še ____ moram.
If the food is almost ready, the next logical step is to set the table.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are at a restaurant and the waiter is getting your spot ready.
The ongoing action of setting the table for a guest is 'pripravljajo mizo'.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Items for Priprava Mize
Pribor
- • nož
- • vilica
- • žlica
Posoda
- • krožnik
- • skleda
- • kozarec
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosProsim, pripravi ____.
The verb 'pripraviti' requires the accusative case. For 'miza', the accusative singular is 'mizo'.
Mama ____ mizo za kosilo.
'Pripravi' is the standard collocation for setting a table.
A: Ali je kosilo že pripravljeno? B: Skoraj. Samo še ____ moram.
If the food is almost ready, the next logical step is to set the table.
You are at a restaurant and the waiter is getting your spot ready.
The ongoing action of setting the table for a guest is 'pripravljajo mizo'.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
10 perguntasIt is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, or in a restaurant.
Yes, it is a very common synonym and perfectly natural.
'Pripraviti' is for the completed act, 'pripravljati' is for the process of doing it.
No, 'pripraviti mizo' is a direct object construction. No 'na' is needed.
You still say 'pripraviti mizo' or more specifically 'pripraviti pogrinjek'.
Use 'pospraviti mizo'.
Yes, in this phrase, because the table is the object being prepared.
Usually no, for a desk you would say 'pripraviti delovno mizo' or 'urediti mizo'.
Usually 'pribor' (cutlery), 'krožniki' (plates), and 'kozarci' (glasses).
Yes, it is a very common and appreciated gesture of help.
Frases relacionadas
pospraviti mizo
contrastTo clear the table
pripraviti kosilo
similarTo prepare lunch
postaviti mizo
synonymTo set the table
pripraviti pogrinjek
specialized formTo set a place setting
rezervirati mizo
builds onTo reserve a table
