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Danish vocabulary: science and technology

Experiment, energy, machine, research: the words of science and technology in Danish.

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

Level 1: easy 40 words

DanishEnglish
syreacid
analyseanalysis
sort hulblack hole
beregningcalculation
cellecell
strømkredscircuit
lederconducting material
strømcurrent
differensdifference
opdagelsediscovery
grundstofelement
potensexponent
kraftforce
gasgas
hypotesehypothesis
måleinstrumentinstrument
laboratoriumlaboratory
lyslight
maskinemachine
massemass
middelværdimean
målingmeasurement
metalmetal
talnumber
organismeorganism
fremskridtprogress
belægproof
stråleray
modstandresistance
videnskabscience
fast stofsolid
artspecies
hastighedspeed
fjederspring
stjernestar
statistikstatistic
sumsum
tekniktechnique
testeto test
vægtweight

Level 2: medium 35 words

DanishEnglish
accelerationacceleration
additionaddition
arealarea
atomatom
forbrændingcombustion
kurvecurve
dnaDNA
ingeniørvidenskabengineering
brøkfraction
generatorgenerator
tyngdekraftgravity
brinthydrogen
opfindelseinvention
laserlaser
matrixmatrix
mekanismemechanism
molekylemolecule
optikoptics
iltoxygen
patentpatent
sandsynlighedprobability
prototypeprototype
raketrocket
stikprøvesample
satellitsatellite
sensorsensor
simuleringsimulation
spektrumspectrum
sætningtheorem
påviseto demonstrate
konstruereto design
replikereto replicate
variabelvariable
bølgewave
bølgelængdewavelength

Level 3: hard 25 words

DanishEnglish
algebraalgebra
asteroideasteroid
bægerglasbeaker
bioteknologibiotechnology
kogningboiling
perifericircumference
kondenseringcondensation
kernespaltningfission
friktionfriction
tandhjulgear wheel
logaritmelogarithm
mikroskopmicroscope
nanoteknologinanotechnology
oxidationoxidation
partikelparticle
det periodiske systemperiodic table
pipettepipette
trissepulley
brydningrefraction
kvadratrodsquare root
subtraktionsubtraction
teleskoptelescope
reagensglastest tube
transformertransformer
vægtløshedweightlessness

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How many words are in this list?
This page gives 100 Danish words on “Science and technology”. The full topic holds 193 in the KoKo app: 77 at the easy level, 67 at the medium level and 49 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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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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