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Talking about your friends and relatives is much more fun than just talking about yourself. So, let’s learn some useful words & phrases that will help you talk to others about the people you love most.
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Danish“.
Previous lesson: People & Professions
Next lesson: Body & Health
Family & Relatives
| English | Danish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
friendship | venskab | |
family [Sg] | familie | families [Pl] | familier |
parents | forældre | |
father [Sg] | far | fathers [Pl] | fædre |
dad [Sg] | far | dads [Pl] | fædre |
daddy [Sg] | far | daddies [Pl] | fædre |
mother [Sg] | mor | mothers [Pl] | mødre |
mom [Sg] | mor | moms [Pl] | mødre |
mommy [Sg] | mor | mommies [Pl] | mødre |
siblings / brothers and sisters | søskende | |
brother | bror | |
sister | søster | |
child [Sg] | barn | children [Pl] | børn |
son [Sg] | søn | sons [Pl] | sønner |
daughter [Sg] | datter | daughters [Pl] | døtre |
grandparents | bedsteforældre | |
grandfather [Sg] | bedstefar | grandfathers [Pl] | bedstefædre |
grandpa [Sg] | bedstefar | grandpas [Pl] | bedstefædre |
grandmother [Sg] | bedstemor | grandmothers [Pl] | bedstemødre |
grandma [Sg] | bedstemor | grandmas [Pl] | bedstemødre |
grandchild [Sg] | barnebarn | grandchildren [Pl] | børnebørn |
uncle [Sg] | onkel | uncles [Pl] | onkler |
aunt [Sg] | tante | aunts [Pl] | tanter |
cousin [Sg] | fætter | cousins [Pl] | fætre |
Love & Friendship
| English | Danish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
love | kærlighed | |
(to) love | (at) elske | |
I love you | Jeg elsker dig | |
I love you very much | Jeg elsker dig meget | |
boyfriend | kæreste | |
girlfriend | kæreste | |
Do you want to marry me? | Vil du gifte dig med mig? | |
husband [Sg] | ætemand | husbands [Pl] | ægtemænd |
wife [Sg] | ægtekvinde | wives [Pl] | ægtekvinder |
married | gift | |
married | gift | |
friendship | venskab |
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