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Modal particle: vel (I suppose / presumably)

Structure:

vel in medial position

vel signals that the speaker assumes something to be true but is not completely certain.

Example:

Du er vel trøtt etter den lange turen. **Translation:** You must be tired after the long trip, I suppose.

Examples

Du er vel trøtt etter den lange turen.

You must be tired after the long trip, I suppose.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Du er vel trøtt etter den lange turen."

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Å vs at: choosing between infinitive and subclause

Abstract nouns without article

Adverbial phrases with -vis (way / manner suffix)