A1 Collocation 中性

Upaliti svjetlo

To turn on the light

意思

Activating a light source.

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文化背景

Croatians are very conscious of 'skupa struja' (expensive electricity) during the day. Turning off lights is a sign of a well-run household. In coastal regions, the dialect word 'užge' (from 'užgati') is sometimes used instead of 'upali', especially by older generations. In modern apartments, 'pametna rasvjeta' (smart lighting) is becoming popular, but the phrase 'upali svjetlo' remains the standard command for AI. Across the region, 'upaliti' is used for lights, cigarettes, and cars, showing a shared linguistic heritage of 'ignition'.

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The Switch Rule

If it has a switch and produces light, use 'upaliti'.

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No 'Open'!

Never say 'otvori svjetlo'. It's the most common giveaway that you're a beginner.

意思

Activating a light source.

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The Switch Rule

If it has a switch and produces light, use 'upaliti'.

⚠️

No 'Open'!

Never say 'otvori svjetlo'. It's the most common giveaway that you're a beginner.

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Plural for Cars

When talking about cars, always use the plural: 'Upali svjetla'.

自我测试

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'upaliti'.

Ja ______ svjetlo u sobi.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: upalim

The first person singular of 'upaliti' is 'upalim'.

Which sentence is correct?

How do you ask someone to turn on the light?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Upali svjetlo.

'Upaliti' is the correct verb for lights; 'otvoriti' is for doors.

Match the Croatian phrase with its English translation.

1. Upali svjetlo. 2. Ugasi svjetlo. 3. Upali svjetla na autu.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

'Upali' is on, 'Ugasi' is off.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ništa ne vidim. B: Dobro, ______ ću svjetlo.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: upaliti

If you can't see, you need to turn the light ON.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Things you 'upališ'

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Devices

  • svjetlo
  • kompjuter
  • televizor
  • radio

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'upaliti'. Fill Blank A1

Ja ______ svjetlo u sobi.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: upalim

The first person singular of 'upaliti' is 'upalim'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A1

How do you ask someone to turn on the light?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Upali svjetlo.

'Upaliti' is the correct verb for lights; 'otvoriti' is for doors.

Match the Croatian phrase with its English translation. Match A1

将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

'Upali' is on, 'Ugasi' is off.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Ništa ne vidim. B: Dobro, ______ ću svjetlo.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: upaliti

If you can't see, you need to turn the light ON.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Yes, 'upaliti kompjuter' is very common and correct.

Yes, in a technical manual, 'uključiti' is preferred, but 'upaliti' is not wrong.

The opposite is 'ugasiti' (to turn off/extinguish).

It's a linguistic leftover from the time of candles and oil lamps.

Yes, it is the standard way to say 'turn on the TV'.

It is neuter. 'Ovo svjetlo je jako.'

In context (pointing at a switch), just 'Upali!' is enough.

You say 'Svjetlo je upaljeno'.

Only metaphorically, meaning to 'fire them up' or excite them, but it's slangy.

'Svjetlo' is the lamp/source; 'svjetlost' is the abstract concept of light.

相关表达

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ugasiti svjetlo

contrast

To turn off the light

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uključiti svjetlo

similar

To switch on the light

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upaliti auto

builds on

To start the car

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svjetlo dana

specialized form

Daylight

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