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Learning the Danish Phrases is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Danish language. But first we need to know what the role of Phrases is in the structure of the grammar in Danish.
Danish phrases are a group of words functioning as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence. Here are some examples:
| English Phrases | Danish Phrases |
|---|---|
| Phrases | |
| hello | Hej |
| bye | bye |
| congratulations | Tillykke |
| sorry | ked |
| really | virkelig |
Notice the structure of the Phrases in Danish.
Below is a list of the phrases and daily expressions in Danish placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Danish vocabulary.
| English Phrases | Danish Phrases |
|---|---|
| a green tree | et grønt træ |
| a tall building | en høj bygning |
| a very old man | en meget gammel mand |
| the old red house | det gamle røde hus |
| a very nice friend | en meget dejlig ven |
| I read a book sometimes | Jeg læste en bog tider |
| I will never smoke | Jeg vil aldrig ryge |
| are you alone? | er du alene? |
| my car | min bil |
| green car | grøn bil |
| three cars | tre biler |
| car garage | bil garage |
| outside the car | uden for bilen |
| my book | min bog |
| my books | mine bøger |
| our daughter | vores datter |
| our daughters | vores døtre |
| I'm cold | Jeg er kold |
| we're cold | vi er kolde |
| his chickens | hans kyllinger |
| their chicken | deres kylling |
| he is happy | han er glad |
| she is happy | hun er glad |
| he is American | han er amerikansk |
| she is American | hun er amerikansk |
| I can accept that | Jeg kan acceptere, at |
| she added it | Hun tilføjede det |
| we admit it | vi indrømme det |
| they advised him | de rådede ham |
| I can agree with that | Jeg er enig med, at |
| she allows it | hun gør det |
| we announce it | vi annoncere det |
| I can apologize | Jeg kan undskylde |
| she appears today | hun ser ud i dag |
| they arranged that | De aftalte, at |
| I can arrive tomorrow | Jeg kan ankomme i morgen |
| she can ask him | hun kan spørge ham |
| she attaches that | hun lægger, at |
| we attack them | vi angribe dem |
| they avoid her | de undgår hende |
| I can bake it | Jeg kan bage det |
| she is like him | hun er ligesom ham |
| we beat it | vi fik det |
| they became happy | de blev glade |
| I can begin that | Jeg kan begynde at |
| we borrowed money | Vi lånte penge |
| they breathe air | de indånder luft |
| I can bring it | Jeg kan bringe den |
| I can build that | Jeg kan bygge, at |
| she buys food | hun køber mad |
| we calculate it | beregner vi det |
| they carry it | de udfører det |
| they don't cheat | de ikke snyder |
| she chooses him | hun vælger ham |
| we close it | vi lukke den |
| he comes here | han kommer her |
| I can compare that | Jeg kan sammenligne det |
| she competes with me | hun konkurrerer med mig |
| we complain about it | vi klager over det |
| they continued reading | de fortsatte med at læse |
| he cried about that | råbte han om, at |
| I can decide now | Jeg kan beslutte nu |
| she described it to me | hun beskrev det for mig |
| we disagree about it | vi er uenige om det |
| they disappeared quickly | forsvandt de hurtigt |
| I discovered that | Jeg opdagede, at |
| she dislikes that | hun ikke kan lide at |
| we do it | vi gør det |
| they dream about it | de drømmer om det |
| I earned | Jeg tjente |
| he eats a lot | han spiser en masse |
| we enjoyed that | vi har haft, at |
| they entered here | de ind her |
| he escaped that | han undslap at |
| I can explain that | Jeg kan forklare, at |
| she feels that too | hun føler, at alt for |
| we fled from there | Vi flygtede derfra |
| they will fly tomorrow | de vil flyve i morgen |
| I can follow you | Jeg kan følge dig |
| she forgot me | hun glemte mig |
| we forgive him | vi tilgive ham |
| I can give her that | Jeg kan give hende, at |
| she goes there | hun går der |
| we greeted them | Vi hilste dem |
| I hate that | Jeg hader at |
| I can hear it | Jeg kan høre det |
| she imagine that | hun forestille sig, at |
| we invited them | vi inviteret dem |
| I know him | Jeg kender ham |
| she learned it | hun lært det |
| we leave now | vi forlader nu |
| they lied about him | de løj om ham |
| I can listen to that | Jeg kan lytte til, at |
| she lost that | hun tabte, |
| we made it yesterday | vi gjorde det i går |
| they met him | de mødte ham |
| I misspell that | Jeg staver at |
| I always pray | Jeg har altid bede |
| she prefers that | hun foretrækker at |
| we protected them | vi beskyttede dem |
| they will punish her | de vil straffe hende |
| I can put it there | Jeg kan sige det der |
| she will read it | hun vil læse den |
| we received that | vi modtog, at |
| they refuse to talk | de nægter at tale |
| I remember that | Jeg kan huske, at |
| she repeats that | hun gentager, at |
| we see it | vi ser det |
| they sell it | de sælger det |
| I sent that yesterday | Jeg sendte i går |
| he shaved his beard | han barberede sit skæg |
| it shrunk quickly | det skrumpet hurtigt |
| we will sing it | Vi vil synge det |
| they sat there | de sad der |
| I can speak it | Jeg kan tale det |
| she spends money | hun bruger penge |
| we suffered from that | vi lidt af, at |
| they suggest that | de tyder på, at |
| I surprised him | Jeg overraskede ham |
| she took that | Hun tog at |
| we teach it | vi lærer det |
| they told us | de fortalte os |
| she thanked him | hun takkede ham |
| I can think about it | Jeg kan tænke over det |
| she threw it | hun kastede det |
| we understand that | vi forstår, at |
| they want that | de ønsker at |
| I can wear it | Jeg kan bære det |
| she writes that | hun skriver, at |
| we talk about it | vi taler om det |
| they have it | de har det |
| I watched it | Jeg iagttog det |
| I will talk about it | Jeg vil tale om det |
| he bought that yesterday | han købte, at i går |
| we finished it | Vi afsluttede det |
| inside the house | inde i huset |
| outside the car | uden for bilen |
| with me | med mig |
| without him | uden ham |
| under the table | under bordet |
| after tomorrow | efter i morgen |
| before sunset | før solnedgang |
| but I'm busy | men jeg har travlt |
| he is not here | han er ikke her |
| that is not my book | det er ikke min bog |
| do not enter | kommer ikke ind |
| where is he? | hvor er han? |
| what is this? | hvad er det? |
| why are you sad? | hvorfor er du trist? |
| how do you want to pay? | hvordan vil du betale? |
| can I come? | kan jeg komme? |
| is he sleeping? | er han sove? |
| do you know me? | kender du mig? |
| do you have my book? | har du min bog? |
| how big is it? | hvor stor er den? |
| can I help you? | kan jeg hjælpe dig? |
| can you help me? | kan du hjælpe mig? |
| do you speak English? | taler du engelsk? |
| how far is this? | hvor langt er det? |
| what time is it? | hvad er klokken? |
| how much is this? | hvor meget er det? |
| what is your name? | hvad er dit navn? |
| where do you live? | hvor bor du? |
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