We’ll now learn talking about parts of the human body as well as some useful Norwegian words and phrases related to Health and Illnesses. Let’s hope you’ll never need them, but better be prepared than sorry as they say…

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

Body & Health in Norwegian

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The Body

EnglishNorwegianPronunciation
(Audio)
body [Sg]kropp
bodies [Pl]kropper
head [Sg]hode
heads [Pl]hoder
face [Sg]fjes
faces [Pl]fjes
eye [Sg]øye
eyes [Pl]øyner
ear [Sg]øre
ears [Pl]ører
nose [Sg]nese
noses [Pl]neser
mouth [Sg]munn
mouths [Pl]munner
tongue [Sg]tunge
tongues [Pl]tunger
neck [Sg]nakke
necks [Pl]nakker
chest [Sg]bryst
chests [Pl]bryst
back / shoulderrygg
skulder

stomach [Sg]mage
stomachs [Pl]mager
heart [Sg]hjerte
hearts [Pl]hjerter
arm [Sg]arm
arms [Pl]armer
elbow [Sg]albue
elbows [Pl]albuer
hand [Sg]hånd
hands [Pl]hender
right handhøyre hånd
left handvenstre hånd
finger [Sg]finger
fingers [Pl]fingre
leg [Sg]bein
legs [Pl]bein
foot [Sg]fot
feet [Pl]føtter
skinhud
hairhår
tooth [Sg]tann
teeth [Pl]tenner
bloodblod

Health & Illnesses

EnglishNorwegianPronunciation
(Audio)
healthyfrisk
ill / sicksyk
ache [Sg]smerte
aches [Pl]smerter
My [...] aches. / My [...] hurts.Mine […] smerter
Mine […] gjør vondt.

My [...] ache. / My [...] hurt.Min […] smerte.
Min […] gjør vondt.

I have a stomach ache.Jeg har magesmerter.
My legs hurt.Beina mine gjør vondt.
doctordoktor
medical office / doctor’s surgerylegekontor
legens operasjon

chemist’s / drugstorefarmasøyt
potek

hospitalsykehus
illness / maladysykdom

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