Danish Language Translation
Useful words & phrases in Danish
This page of Danish Language Translation will show you the most common words and phrases. This is an English to Danish translation.
It is always nice to be able to say a few words when visiting a country. In Denmark the main language is Danish, but most people speak English, too, especially the younger generation. If you drive around in Denmark and visit smaller villages in the country side, the older folks may not speak much English and knowing a few phrases and words will help you and Danes are ALWAYS impressed when foreigners can speak a little Danish!
The Danish language is very influenced by other languages especially French, German and English. The special thing about the Danish Language is that it has 28 letters. There are three more vowels; æ, ø and å
Shopping Phrases
English
I would like... How much is it? I saw this bag in the window... Credit or cash? What are your opening hours? Where is the nearest grocery store? Does this town have a bakery? Where do I find a butcher's shop? I need to find a gas station I need to find a car repair shop Where is the hospital? Do you have a restroom?
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Danish
Jeg vil gerne have... Hvor meget koster det? Jeg så en taske i vinduet... Kreditkort eller kontant? Hvor længe har I åbent? Hvor er den nærmeste købmand? Er der en bager her i byen? Hvor er der en slagter? Hvor finder jeg en tank station? Jeg har brug for et auto værksted Hvor ligger hospitalet? Har I et kunde toilet?
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General Conversation
Hello! Welcome How do you do? / How are you? See you later! Take care! What time is it? No / Yes I don't know... Thank you!
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Goddag / Hej! Velkommen Hvordan går det? Vi ses! Pas på dig selv! Hvad er klokken? Nej / Ja Det ved jeg ikke... Mange tak!
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Grocery Shopping
Dairy products
Milk Butter Cream Cheese Sour Cream Ice Cream
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Mælk Smør Fløde Ost Creme Fraiche Is
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Fruit & vegetables
Fruit (in general) Apple Banana Pear Orange Blueberry Raspberry Strawberry Lemon Plum
Vegetables (in general) Potatoe Onion Leek Cabbage Cauliflower Brussels sprout Spring onion Bell Pepper Tomato Cucumber Lettuce Beans Celery Mushroom
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Frugt Æble Banan Pære Appelsin Blåbær Hindbær Jordbær Citron Blomme
Grøntsager Kartoffel Løg Porre Kål Blomkål Rosenkål Forårsløg Peperfrugt Tomat Agurk Hoved Salat Bønner Selleri Champignon
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Meat Products
Beef Veal Pork Lamb Ground Meat Sausage Sirloin Roast Pot Roast Poultry Chicken Hen Duck Turkey
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Oksekød Kalvekød Flæskekød Lammekød Fars Pølse Mørbrad Steg Grydesteg Fjerkræ Kylling Høne And Kalkun
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Baking Products
Flour Sucker Oil Baking Powder Yeast Spice Carbamate Vanilla Curry Cardamom Cinnamon Chocolate
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Mel Sukker Olie Bagepulver Gær Krydderi Hjortetaksalt Vanille Karry Kardemomme Kanel Chokolade
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Non-food products
Cleaning Bathroom Tissue Paper Towel Dishcloth Broom Dishwashing Dishwashing Brush Dish Soap Dishwasher Soap / Detergent Laundry Towel Tooth Brush Tooth Paste Tooth Pick Dental Floss Electric Shaver Hair Dryer Curling Iron
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Rengøring Toilet papir Køkken rulle Karklud Kost Opvask Opvaske børste Opvaske middel Opvaskemaskine Sæbe Vasketøj Håndklæde Tandbørste Tandpasta Tandstikker Tandtråd Barber Maskine Hår Tørrer Krøllejern
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Transportation
Car Bicycle Motor Cycle / MC Moped Scooter Train Air Plane Ferry Bus / Coach Pram / Baby Carriage Stroller Wheelchair
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Bil Cykel Motor Cykel / MC Knallert Scooter Tog Fly Færge Bus / Rutebil Barnevogn Klapvogn Rullestol
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Clothing
Pants / Trousers Shirt T-shirt Underwear Panties Socks Coat Suit Suspenders Belt Shoes Boots Sandals / Slipers Cap Hat Scarf Gloves
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Bukser Trøje T-shirt Undertøj Trusse (dame) Sokker Frakke Habit Seler Livrem Sko Støvler Sandaler Kasket Hat Tørklæde Handsker
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Anatomi
Head Nose Ear Mouth Lip Eye Neck Back of neck Shoulder Arm Elbow Hand Breast Heart Liver Stomach Abdomen Buttock Legs Thigh Knee Calf Ankle Foot Toes Big Toe
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Hoved Næse Øre Mund Læbe Øje Hals Nakke Skulder Arm Albue Hånd Bryst Hjerte Lever Mave Underliv Balle Ben Lår Knæ Læg Ankel Fod Tæer Storetå
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Emergencies
Doctor Nurse Hospital Emergency room Ambulance Police Police Officer Police Station Fire Department Fire Truck Emergency Response Fire! 911
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Læge Sygeplejerske Hospital Skadestue Ambulance Politi Politi Betjent Politi Station Brand Station Brand bil Udrykning Brand! 112
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Around Christmas
Merry Christmas Happy New Year Santa Claus Goblins Advent Christmas Tree Christmas Decorations Christmas Bells Christmas Carols Reindeer
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Glædelig Jul Godt Nytår Julemanden Nisser Advent Jule Træ Jule Udsmykning / Julepynt Jule klokker Julesange Rensdyr
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