意思
Observing the outside world.
文化背景
Windows are often left without curtains to let in light, and it is common to have a lamp or candle burning in the window during winter. The 'view' (utsikt) is highly valued in real estate, and 'titta ut' is a major selling point for apartments. In cities, 'titta ut' is a way to feel connected to the street life without leaving the house, a form of 'people watching'. Looking out the window is a common trope for melancholy or reflection in Swedish film and books (e.g., Ingmar Bergman films).
The 'Ut' Rule
Always include 'ut' when looking from inside to outside. It makes you sound much more native.
Genom vs Ur
Avoid 'ut ur fönstret' unless you are physically moving something out of the window.
意思
Observing the outside world.
The 'Ut' Rule
Always include 'ut' when looking from inside to outside. It makes you sound much more native.
Genom vs Ur
Avoid 'ut ur fönstret' unless you are physically moving something out of the window.
Combine with 'se'
Use 'titta ut genom fönstret för att se...' to explain *why* you are looking.
Window Etiquette
In Sweden, it's okay to look out, but staring directly into a neighbor's window for too long is considered 'oartigt' (impolite).
自我测试
Fill in the missing preposition.
Jag tittar ut ______ fönstret.
In Swedish, we look 'through' (genom) the window.
Which sentence is correct?
Select the most natural Swedish sentence:
This sentence includes the particle 'ut', the preposition 'genom', and the definite noun 'fönstret'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Vad gör du? B: Jag ______ ut genom fönstret.
'Tittar' is the standard verb for the act of looking.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You want to check if it is snowing.
Looking out the window is the best way to check the weather.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Directional Particles
Direction
- • ut (out)
- • in (in)
- • upp (up)
- • ner (down)
练习题库
4 练习Jag tittar ut ______ fönstret.
In Swedish, we look 'through' (genom) the window.
Select the most natural Swedish sentence:
This sentence includes the particle 'ut', the preposition 'genom', and the definite noun 'fönstret'.
A: Vad gör du? B: Jag ______ ut genom fönstret.
'Tittar' is the standard verb for the act of looking.
You want to check if it is snowing.
Looking out the window is the best way to check the weather.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
14 个问题Yes, if the context of the window is already clear, 'titta ut' is very common.
Usually, yes, because you are looking through a specific window in the room.
'Titta' is the action (looking), 'se' is the result (seeing).
The Swedish equivalent is 'titta ut genom fönstret'.
Yes, it works for houses, cars, trains, and planes.
No, it is the standard word for 'through' in all registers.
Use 'titta in genom fönstret'.
Say 'titta ut genom fönstren' (plural definite).
'Kolla' is more casual; 'titta' is safer for beginners.
Only if you are describing a view or a situation; it's a neutral phrase.
No, 'watch out' (be careful) is 'se upp!'.
In Swedish, 'g' before soft vowels (e, i, y, ä, ö) often becomes a 'y' sound.
Yes, if the door has a window or is open, it works the same way.
Very often! It's a classic image in Swedish pop and folk music.
相关表达
titta in
similarTo look in / to drop by
kika ut
similarTo peek out
spana ut
specialized formTo scout/watch out
blick blicka ut
specialized formTo gaze out
titta på
contrastTo look at / watch
