B2

Være-Passive (Stative)

Være-passiv

About this concept

Passive with 'være' + past participle describes a state/result rather than an action. Contrasts with blive-passive and s-passive.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level B2.

Examples

Døren er lukket.The door is closed.
Bogen er skrevet af ham.The book is written by him.
Vinduerne er malet.The windows are painted.
Middagen er serveret.Dinner is served.

Prerequisite

Blive-PassiveB2

More B2 concepts

Blive-PassiveBlive-passivIndirect SpeechIndirekte TaleConditional SentencesKonditionalsætningerCompound WordsSammensatte OrdSentence AdverbialsSatsadverbialer

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