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Danish vocabulary: economy and finance

Money, banking, prices, taxes, investment: economics and finance vocabulary in Danish.

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

Level 1: easy 40 words

DanishEnglish
reklameadvertising
aktivasset
balancebalance sheet
bankbank
styringsrentebase rate
obligationbond
kampagnecampaign
kapitalcapital
konkurrencecompetition
kontraktcontract
selskabsskatcorporation tax
omkostningcost
krisecrisis
gælddebt
efterspørgseldemand
distributiondistribution
økonomieconomy
fast rentefixed rate
fondfund
vækstgrowth
indeksindex
forsikringinsurance
lanceringlaunch
avancemargin
markedmarket
pengemoney
prisprice
produktproduct
værdipapirsecurity
tjenesteydelseservice
aktieshare
børsstock exchange
udbudsupply
målgruppetarget
skattax
placereto invest funds
handeltrade
omsætningturnover
værdivalue
rigdomwealth

Level 2: medium 35 words

DanishEnglish
regnskabaccounting
opkøbacquisition
revisionaudit
sparepolitikausterity
boblebubble
eksportexport
finansverdenfinance
globaliseringglobalisation
bruttoavancegross margin
importimport
inflationinflation
pengeanbringelseinvestmentInvested savings
fakturainvoice
gearingleverage
passivliability
fusionmerger
mindstelønminimum wage
monopolmonopoly
forhandlingnegotiation
porteføljeportfolio
ejendomsinvesteringproperty investment
offentlige udgifterpublic spending
aktionærshareholder
stimuleringstimulus
børsnoteringstock market flotation
arbejdsmarkedspensionsupplementary pension
leverandørsupplier
skattelytax haven
angiveto declare
finansiereto fund
gå konkursto go bankrupt
variabel omkostningvariable cost
variabel rentevariable rate
kildeskatwithholding tax
afkastyield

Level 3: hard 25 words

DanishEnglish
nulpunktbreak even point
kurtagebrokerage
budgetprognosebudget forecast
pengestrømcash flow
kreditorcreditor
toldafgiftcustoms duty
afskrivningdepreciation
diversificeringdiversification
udbyttedividend
embargoembargo
likviditetliquidity
markedsværdimarket capitalisation
udflytningoffshoring
bufferopsparingrainy day savings
hjemflytningreshoring
underentreprisesubcontracting
skattehultax loophole
efteropkrævningtax reassessment
svingeto fluctuate
sætte sig i gældto get into debt
indbetaleto pay contributions
spekulereto speculate
handelsoverskudtrade surplus
likvidationwinding up
driftskapitalworking capital

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How many words are in this list?
This page gives 100 Danish words on “Economy and finance”. The full topic holds 162 in the KoKo app: 64 at the easy level, 57 at the medium level and 41 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.
How can I remember this Danish vocabulary?
By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
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