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Danish vocabulary: adverbs

Often, quickly, already, maybe, very: the Danish adverbs that say when, how and how much.

Here are 100 Danish words on “Adverbs”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 38 words

DanishEnglish
igenagain
næstenalmost
alleredealready
ogsåalso
dårligtbadly
bagvedbehind
bedrebetter
nedenunderdownstairs
et andet stedelsewhere
langt vækfar
endeligfinally
herhere
foranin front
sentlate
lidtlittle
længelong time
måskemaybe
i mellemtidenmeanwhile
megetmuchQuantity, with a verb or a noun
sånext
navnlignotably
ofteoften
til venstreon the left
kunonly
derovreover there
hurtigtquickly
snarererather
virkeligreally
så megetso much
sommetidersometimes
ligeudstraight ahead
derefterthen
såledesthus
i dagtoday
i morgentomorrow
for megettoo much
godtwell
i gåryesterday

Level 2: medium 36 words

DanishEnglish
absolutabsolutely
ganske vistadmittedly
baglænsbackwards
forindenbeforehand
nedenforbelow
tilfældigvisby chance
bestemtcertainly
heltcompletely
for tidencurrently
direktedirectly
markantdistinctly
nemteasily
enormtenormously
i bund og grundessentially
yderstextremely
før i tidenformerly
heldigvisfortunately
ærligt taltfrankly
gratisfree of charge
fremoverfrom now on
straksimmediately
indenforinside
hovedsageligmainly
normaltnormally
perfektperfectly
for bestandigpermanently
sandsynligvisprobably
sjældentrarely
regelmæssigtregularly
relativtrelatively
seriøstseriously
simpelthensimply
letslightly
udelukkendesolely
sikkertsurely
desværreunfortunately

Level 3: hard 26 words

DanishEnglish
bratabruptly
årligtannually
tilnærmelsesvisapproximately
omgåendeat once
roligtcalmly
forsigtigtcautiously
korrektcorrectly
gernegladly
ærligthonestly
venligtkindly
månedligtmonthly
højlydtnoisily
af og tiloccasionally
med viljeon purpose
høfligtpolitely
i ro og magquietly
inden længeshortly
lydløstsilently
oprigtigtsincerely
pludseligsuddenly
systematisksystematically
midlertidigttemporarily
sædvanligvisusually
vagtvaguely
synligtvisibly
med besværwith difficulty

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How many words are in this list?
This page gives 100 Danish words on “Adverbs”. The full topic holds 152 in the KoKo app: 59 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 39 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?
With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
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