When introducing yourself in Danish, you might want to talk about where you’re from and which languages you speak. Most Danish names of countries and languages are quite similar and sometimes even identical to English, so you shouldn’t have too much trouble with this lesson.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Danish“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Countries & Languages

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America

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
AmericaAmerika
American languageamerikanske sprog
in American (English)på amerikansk (engelsk)
from Americafra Amerika
American (Person from America)amerikaner
American (Adjective relating to America, e.g. American food)amerikansk

Austria

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
AustriaØstrig
Austrian languageøstrigske sprog
in Austrianpå østrigsk
from Austriafra Østrig
Austrian (Person from Austria)østriger
Austrian (Adjective relating to Austria, e.g. Austrian food)østrigsk

England

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
EnglandEngland
English languageengelske sprog
in Englishpå engelsk
from Englandfra England
English (Person from England) / Englishmanenglænder
English (Adjective relating to England, e.g. English food)engelsk

France

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
FranceFrankrig
French languagefranske sprog
in Frenchpå fransk
from Francefra Frankrig
French (Person from France) / Frenchmanfranskmand
French (Adjective relating to France, e.g. French food)fransk

Germany

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
GermanyTyskland
German languagetyske sprog
in Germanpå tysk
from Germanyfra Tyskland
German (Person from Germany)tysker
German (Adjective relating to Germany, e.g. German food)tysk

Italy

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
ItalyItalien
Italian languageitalienske sprog
in Italianpå italiensk
from Italyfra Italien
Italian (Person from Italy)italiener
Italian (Adjective relating to Italy, e.g. Italian food)italiensk

Poland

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
PolandPolen
Polish languagepolske sprog
in Polishpå polsk
from Polandfra Polen
Polish (Person from Poland)polak
Polish (Adjective relating to Poland, e.g. Polish food)polsk

Russia

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
RussiaRusland
Russian languagerussiske sprog
in Russianpå russisk
from Russiafra Rusland
Russian (Person from Russia)russer
Russian (Adjective relating to Russia, e.g. Russian food)russisk

Spain

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
SpainSpanien
Spanish languagespanske sprog
in Spanishpå spansk
from Spainfra Spanien
Spanish (Person from Spain) / Spaniardspanioler
Spanish (Adjective relating to Spain, e.g. Spanish food)spansk

Switzerland

EnglishDanishPronunciation
(Audio)
SwitzerlandSchweitz
Swiss languageschweitziske sprog
in Swisspå schweizisk
from Switzerlandfra Schweitz
Swiss (Person from Switzerland)schweitzer
Swiss (Adjective relating to Switzerland, e.g. Swiss food)schweitzisk

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