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100 intermediate Danish words

100 Danish words worth knowing, picked from the topics Grammar, Everyday life, Fields and translated into English.

Grammar 18 words

Danish	English
elske	to love
drikke	to drink
skrige	to shout
tør	dry
blid	gentle
køn	pretty
tidligt	early
ganske vist	admittedly
indenfor	inside
hverken	nor
allerede fra	as early asFrom the moment of, without waiting
blandt	amongWithin a larger group
denne	thisDemonstrative determiner, masculine before a vowel
dem	themStressed pronoun after a preposition
ja	yesAffirmative answer
lægge på plads	to put away
tænde	to turn on
afvise	to turn down

Everyday life 58 words

Danish	English
lev vel	farewell
hejsa	hi there
undskyldning	apology
parti	batch
bunke	pile
hundrede	hundred
daggry	dawn
fest	celebration
jul	Christmas
iris	iris
nerve	nerve
nyre	kidney
hoste	coughNoun, the symptom itself
forkølelse	cold
hostesaft	syrup
den ældste	eldest child
vært	host
sorg	mourning
naiv	naive
høflig	polite
kedsomhed	boredom
vase	vase
køleskab	fridge
lampe	lamp
fil	file
sav	saw
spand	bucket
hør	linen
fold	pleat
handske	glove
brombær	blackberry
steg	roast joint
sodavand	soft drink
bitter	bitter
fad	bland
glaskrukke	jar
moms	value added tax
pakke	parcel
indbetaling	deposit
bænk	benchPublic seat
tivoli	fair
kloster	abbey
dæk	tyre
færge	ferry
bremse	brake
spa	spa
visum	visa
overnatte	to stay overnight
frost	frost
klit	dune
dis	mist
gås	goose
los	lynx
saft	sap
voks	wax
terning	cube
bug	bug
menu	menu

Fields 24 words

Danish	English
mundtlig prøve	oral test
bestået	passed
SMV	small business
orlov	leave
murer	bricklayer
bartender	bartender
sæt	set
boksning	boxing
terning	dice
bal	dance ball
jazz	jazz
kunstnergarderobe	dressing room
dna	DNA
ion	ion
sortering	sorting
løs vægt	loose goods
revision	audit
boble	bubble
visum	visa
lovovertrædelse	offence
strejke	strike
gidsel	hostage
opsigt	buzz
medie	media

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Frequently asked questions

What comes after these 100 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 100 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Danish words and brings each one back at the right moment.
Where do these lists come from?: They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 100 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

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