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40 must-know Danish words

40 Danish words worth knowing, picked from the topics Politeness and small talk, Adverbs, Function words, Connectors and prepositions and translated into English.

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Must-know 40 words

Danish	English
ja	yes
nej	no
tak	thank you
mange tak	thank you very much
goddag	helloGreeting on arrival, during the day
hej	hiInformal greeting
farvel	goodbye
vi ses snart	see you soon
vi ses i morgen	see you tomorrow
selv tak	you are welcomeEveryday use
undskyld	sorryApology
okay	okay
måske	perhaps
intet problem	no problem
jeg forstår det ikke	I do not understand
jeg ved det ikke	I do not know
jeg hedder	my name is
det går godt	I am fine
hav en god dag	have a good day
godnat	good nightWhen parting to go to sleep
i dag	today
i morgen	tomorrow
i går	yesterday
nu	now
her	here
meget	muchQuantity, with a verb or a noun
meget	veryIntensity, with an adjective or an adverb
også	also
altid	always
aldrig	never
hvor	where
hvornår	when
hvem	who
og	and
eller	or
men	but
med	with
uden	withoutPreposition, followed by a noun or an infinitive
for	forPreposition, purpose or recipient
i	in

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What comes after these 40 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 40 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 40 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 40 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

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