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Danish English abbedi - abbey abe - ape, monkey abonnement - subscription aborre - bass abrikos - apricot absces - abscess ad - along addere - add, add up adel - nobility adlyde - obey admiral - admiral adopteret - adopted adresse - address advare - caution, warn advarsel - warning advent - advent af - of, from, by afbenyttelse - use afdeling - branch, compartment, department, pigeonhole afdød - deceased afgang - departure afgangen - departed, deceased afgangne - departed afgangsliste - moving-out record afgrund - abyss, chasm afgå - leave afhænge af - be dependent on, depend onldepend upon aflægger - layer afrejse - absent onself, depart, go away, leave, drive away afrikaner - African afsked - farewell, goodbye, good-bye afskedige - discharge, dismiss, fire, sack afsky - abhorrence, abomination, horror afstamning - lineage afstand - distance, offset aftagtskone - female pensioner aftagtsmand - male pensioner aften - evening aftensmad - evening meal, supper aftægt - support received after giving up an estate aftægts kone - female pensioner aftægtskone - female pensioner upon one's own farm aftægtsmand - male pensioner upon one's own farm afvigelse - aberrance, aberration afvise - reject agent - agent agerhøne - partridge agern - acorn agte - esteem, think well of agtelse - esteem, regard agterstavn - poop, poopdeck, stern agurk - cucumber ahorn - maple akacie - acacia akademi - academy akkord - accord, agreement, chord, settlement akkumulator - accumulator, battery, storage battery akrobat - acrobat aksel - axis, axle aktie - share akvarel - water-colour akvarium - aquarium al - all, each, every, everyone alarm - alarm albue - elbow alder - age

<strong>Danish</strong> <strong>English</strong><br />

<strong>abbedi</strong> - <strong>abbey</strong><br />

<strong>abe</strong> - <strong>ape</strong>, <strong>monkey</strong><br />

abonnement - subscription<br />

aborre - bass<br />

abrikos - apricot<br />

absces - abscess<br />

ad - along<br />

addere - add, add up<br />

adel - nobility<br />

adlyde - obey<br />

admiral - admiral<br />

adopteret - adopted<br />

adresse - address<br />

advare - caution, warn<br />

advarsel - warning<br />

advent - advent<br />

af - of, from, by<br />

afbenyttelse - use<br />

afdeling - branch, <strong>com</strong>partment, department, pigeonhole<br />

afdød - deceased<br />

afgang - departure<br />

afgangen - departed, deceased<br />

afgangne - departed<br />

afgangsliste - moving-out record<br />

afgrund - abyss, chasm<br />

afgå - leave<br />

afhænge af - be dependent on, depend onldepend upon<br />

aflægger - layer<br />

afrejse - absent onself, depart, go away, leave, drive away<br />

afrikaner - African<br />

afsked - farewell, goodbye, good-bye<br />

afskedige - discharge, dismiss, fire, sack<br />

afsky - abhorrence, abomination, horror<br />

afstamning - lineage<br />

afstand - distance, offset<br />

aftagtskone - female pensioner<br />

aftagtsmand - male pensioner<br />

aften - evening<br />

aftensmad - evening meal, supper<br />

aftægt - support received after giving up an estate<br />

aftægts kone - female pensioner<br />

aftægtskone - female pensioner upon one's own farm<br />

aftægtsmand - male pensioner upon one's own farm<br />

afvigelse - <strong>abe</strong>rrance, <strong>abe</strong>rration<br />

afvise - reject<br />

agent - agent<br />

agerhøne - partridge<br />

agern - acorn<br />

agte - esteem, think well of<br />

agtelse - esteem, regard<br />

agterstavn - poop, poopdeck, stern<br />

agurk - cucumber<br />

ahorn - maple<br />

akacie - acacia<br />

akademi - academy<br />

akkord - accord, agreement, chord, settlement<br />

akkumulator - accumulator, battery, storage battery<br />

akrobat - acrobat<br />

aksel - axis, axle<br />

aktie - share<br />

akvarel - water-colour<br />

akvarium - aquarium<br />

al - all, each, every, everyone<br />

alarm - alarm<br />

albue - elbow<br />

alder - age


alderdomssvaghed - weakness from old age<br />

aldrig - never<br />

alene - alone, only, sole, solitary<br />

alf<strong>abe</strong>t - alph<strong>abe</strong>t<br />

alibi - alibi<br />

alkohol - alcohol<br />

all - altogether, everything<br />

alle - all<br />

allé - avenue<br />

allehelgensdag - All Hallows, All Saints' Day<br />

allerede - already, by now, yet<br />

allesjælesdag - All Souls' Day<br />

almisse - alms<br />

Alper - Alps<br />

alt - all, everything<br />

alter - altar<br />

altid - always<br />

altså - so, then, therefore<br />

aluminium - aluminium, aluminum<br />

alvorlig - earnest, serious<br />

amatør - amateur, fancier<br />

ambassadør - ambassador<br />

ambolt - anvil<br />

Amerika - America<br />

amerikaner - American, US citizen<br />

amerikanerinde - American woman<br />

amme - nurse<br />

amt - county<br />

ananas - pine-apple, pineapple<br />

anbefale - re<strong>com</strong>mend, register<br />

anbefalet brev - registered letter<br />

anbefaling - re<strong>com</strong>mendation<br />

and - duck<br />

andel - share<br />

anden - second<br />

anden gang - second time<br />

andet - another, different<br />

andetsteds - elsewhere<br />

andre - others (plural)<br />

ane - ancestor<br />

anførelsestegn - inverted <strong>com</strong>ma, quotation mark, quote<br />

angivelse - declaration, proclamation, statement<br />

angreb - access, attack<br />

angribe - assault, attack<br />

angst - agony, anguish, fear, fright<br />

angå - concern<br />

ankel - ankle<br />

anker - anchor<br />

anklage - accuse, denounce<br />

ankomme - arrive, get<br />

ankomst - arrival<br />

anliggende - affair, business, business deal, case, matter<br />

anmelde - reserve<br />

annonce - ad, advertisement<br />

ansigt - face<br />

ansjos - anchovy<br />

anslag - assault<br />

anstrengelse - tension<br />

ansvarlig - responsible<br />

ansøger - candidate<br />

antage - guess, presume, suppose, surmise<br />

antal - amount, number<br />

apotek - chemist's shop, drugstore<br />

apoteker - chemist<br />

apparat - apparatus, device, set<br />

appelsin - orange<br />

appetit - appetite<br />

applaus - acclamation


april - April<br />

apropos - by the way<br />

ar<strong>abe</strong>r - Arab<br />

arbejde - work, job<br />

arbejder - worker, hand, laborer, labourer, operative<br />

arbejdsløs - unemployed<br />

arbejdsløshed - unemployment<br />

arbejdsmand - laborer<br />

arbejdsmand - unskilled labourer<br />

arena - arena<br />

Argentina - Argentina<br />

argentinier - Argentine<br />

arkiv - archive, archives, files, records<br />

arm - arm<br />

armbånd - bracelet<br />

arnested - hearth<br />

aroma - aroma, flavour<br />

arrestere - arrest<br />

art - kind, sort<br />

arterie - artery<br />

artikel - article<br />

artilleri - artillery<br />

artiskok - artichoke<br />

artist - artist<br />

arv - inheritance<br />

arve - inherit<br />

arvefæster - [inherit-copyholder] inherited the land/farm<br />

arving - heir, heiress<br />

arvinger - inheritors<br />

Asien - Asia<br />

ask - ash<br />

aske - ash, cinder<br />

askebæger - ash-tray<br />

asparges - asparagus<br />

assistent - aid, assistant, helper<br />

astma - asthma<br />

astronomi - astronomy<br />

asyl - asylum, place of refuge, shelter<br />

at - to<br />

atlantisk - Atlantean, Atlantic<br />

atlas - atlas<br />

atlet - athlete<br />

atom - atom<br />

atten - eighteen<br />

attest - certificate, testimony<br />

august - August<br />

auktion - auction<br />

aula - lounge, parlour, salon, sitting room<br />

automat - automoton<br />

automobil - car, automobile, motor car, motor-car<br />

autor - author<br />

autoritet - authority<br />

avertere - advertise, announce, give notice<br />

avgangsliste - moving out<br />

avis - gazette, magazine, newsp<strong>ape</strong>r, periodical<br />

avl - crop, breeding<br />

avle - breed, keep, raise, rear<br />

avlsbruger - farmer<br />

avlsmand - farmer<br />

baby - baby<br />

bacon - bacon<br />

bad - bath<br />

bade - bathe<br />

badebukser - swimming trunks<br />

badedragt - bathing suit, bathing-suit<br />

badekar - bath<br />

badested - bathroom, spa<br />

bagage - baggage, luggage


agagevogn - luggage-van<br />

bagbygning - a building behind the main building<br />

bage - bake<br />

bager - baker<br />

bageri - bakery<br />

bagom - behind<br />

bagtale - slander<br />

bagved - behind<br />

bajonet - bayonet<br />

bakke - hill<br />

bal - ball, dance<br />

balkon - balcony<br />

ballast - ballast<br />

ballet - ballet<br />

ballon - balloon<br />

bambus - bamboo<br />

banan - banana<br />

bandage - bandage<br />

bande - band, bevy, gang, blaspheme, cuss, curse, swear<br />

bandit - bandit<br />

bange - afraid, timid<br />

bank - bank<br />

bankanvisning - check, cheque<br />

banke - hit, knock, strike<br />

baptisat - baptism<br />

barak - barn, shed, stand<br />

bare - just, only<br />

bark - bark, husk, peel, shell<br />

barm - bosom<br />

barn - child, offspring, young, infant<br />

barnebarn - granddaughter, grandson<br />

barnebarnsbarn - great-grandchild<br />

barnedåb - child's baptism<br />

barnefader - child's father<br />

barnløs - childless<br />

barometer - barometer<br />

barsel - childbirth<br />

barselseng - giving birth (child bed)<br />

basis - base, basis<br />

batteri - battery<br />

beboer - inhabitant<br />

bebrejdelse - reproach<br />

bed - bed<br />

bede - ask, ask for, beg, bid, request, pray<br />

bedrag - swindle<br />

bedrage - cheat, deceive<br />

bedre - better<br />

bedrøvet - dismal, gaunt, miserable, sad, dreary<br />

bedst - best<br />

bedstefader - grandfather<br />

bedstefar - grandmother<br />

bedstemoder - grandmother<br />

bedstemor - grandfather<br />

befalet brev - registered letter<br />

befaling - <strong>com</strong>mand, order<br />

befolkning - population<br />

befæste - attach, determine, fasten, fix, affix, make fast<br />

begejstring - enthusiasm<br />

begge - both<br />

begrave - bury, entomb, inter<br />

begravelse - burial<br />

begravet - buried<br />

begynde - begin, <strong>com</strong>mence, start<br />

begyndelse - beginning, <strong>com</strong>mencement, start<br />

behage - please<br />

behagelig - agreeable, enjoyable, lovely, nice, pleasant<br />

behandle - care for, cure, treat, discuss, deal with, handle<br />

behandling - treatment


eholde - conserve, keep, maintain, preserve, save, rescue<br />

beholder - barrel, jug, box, container, vessel, vase<br />

behov - need<br />

behøve - need, require<br />

bekende - admit, confess, profess<br />

bekendt - acquaintance<br />

beklage - be sorry about, regret, mourn<br />

beklædning - article of dress, garment<br />

bekvem - <strong>com</strong>fortable<br />

Belgien - Belgium<br />

belgier - Belgian<br />

beliggende - situated at<br />

beløb - amount, sum<br />

belønne - <strong>com</strong>pensate, reward<br />

belønning - <strong>com</strong>pensation, reward<br />

bemærkning - remark<br />

ben - leg, paw, bone<br />

benyttelse - use<br />

benzin - gasolene, gasoline, petrol<br />

benægte - deny<br />

benådning - absolution, pardon<br />

beregne - calculate, count, figure, work out<br />

beretning - bulletin, information, <strong>com</strong>munication, errand<br />

berømt - famous, glorious<br />

berøre - touch<br />

berøring - touch<br />

besejre - defeat, win over<br />

besidde - own, possess<br />

besiddelse - possession<br />

besidder - owner<br />

beskadige - damage, injure, spoil<br />

beskeden - modest<br />

beskrive - describe<br />

beskrivelse - description<br />

beskytte - protect<br />

beskyttelse - protection<br />

beskæftigelse - occupation<br />

beslutning - decision<br />

beslutte - decide<br />

bestemmelest - destiny, destination, fate<br />

bestemmelse - destiny, fate<br />

bestik - holder, socket<br />

bestille - book, order, reserve<br />

bestilling - order<br />

bestræbe sig - aim, attempt, endeavour, take steps, undertake<br />

bestyrer - director, manager<br />

besvær - <strong>com</strong>plaint<br />

besættelse - occupation<br />

besøge - attend, call on, see, visit<br />

besøgn - visit<br />

betale - pay<br />

betaling - payment<br />

betingelse - condition, stipulation, terms<br />

betjene - serve<br />

beton - concrete<br />

betoning - accent, stress<br />

betragte - consider, deem, look, look at, regard, view<br />

betyde - imply, mean, signify<br />

betydning - meaning<br />

beundre - admire<br />

bevare - hang onto, hold<br />

bevidsthed - awareness, consciousness<br />

bevidstløs - unconscious<br />

bevis - proof, sign, token<br />

bevise - prove<br />

bevægelig - mobile<br />

bevægelse - movement<br />

bevæggrund - motive, reason


eværtning - treat<br />

bi - bee<br />

bibel - bible<br />

Bibel - Bible<br />

bibliotek - library<br />

bide - bite<br />

bidrage - contribute<br />

bifald - acclaim, acclamation, approval<br />

bil - car, automobile, motor car, motor-car<br />

bilag - appendix, codicil, rider<br />

billard - billiards<br />

bille - beetle<br />

billede - image, picture, painting, portrait<br />

billet - bill, ticket, note<br />

billethul - booking-office<br />

billig - cheap, inexpensive<br />

binde - bind, connect, join, tie, tie up<br />

biograf - cinema, movie theatre<br />

birk - birch<br />

biskop - bishop<br />

bispedømme - diocese<br />

bitter - bitter<br />

bjerg - mountain<br />

bjælke - beam, girder<br />

bjørn - bear<br />

blad - leaf, sheet<br />

blande - blend, mingle, mix, shuffle<br />

blanding - mixture<br />

bleg - pale, sallow<br />

blik - sheet metal, tin, tin plate, look<br />

blikkenslager - tinsmith<br />

blind - blind<br />

blind person - blind, sightless person<br />

blindhed - blindness<br />

blive - be<strong>com</strong>e, <strong>com</strong>e about, grow, happen, get, remain<br />

blod - blood<br />

blod- - bloody<br />

blok - block, pad<br />

blokade - blockade<br />

blomkål - cauliflower<br />

blomme - plum<br />

blomst - bloom, flower<br />

blomsterbuket - bouquet<br />

blond - blond, fair<br />

bluse - blouse<br />

bly - lead<br />

blyant - pencil<br />

blæk - ink<br />

blænde - dazzle<br />

blære - bladder, bubble<br />

blæse - blow<br />

blød - soft<br />

blå - blue<br />

bo - dwell, live<br />

boede - live, reside<br />

boel - small farm<br />

boelsmand - small-holder<br />

boende - residing, currently living<br />

boet - live, reside<br />

bog - book<br />

bogbinder - bookbinder<br />

boghandel - bookshop<br />

boghandler - bookseller<br />

bogstav - letter<br />

bokser - boxer<br />

bold - ball<br />

bolig - residence, house<br />

bolsje - bonbon, bon-bon


ombe - bomb<br />

bomuld - cotton<br />

bonde - farmer, rancher<br />

bondegård - estate, farm, property, ranch<br />

bopæl - residence<br />

bor - bore<br />

bord - table<br />

borddug - table-cloth<br />

bordel - brothel<br />

bore - bore, drill<br />

borger - middleclass citizen<br />

borgermester - mayor<br />

borgmester - mayor, burgomaster, provost<br />

bort - away<br />

botanik - botany<br />

bouillon - bouillon<br />

bov - bow, prow<br />

brasilianer - Brazilian<br />

Brasilien - Brazil<br />

bred - bank, border, edge, shore, broad<br />

bredde - width<br />

bregne - fern<br />

bremse - brake, gadfly, gad-fly, horsefly, horse-fly<br />

brev - letter<br />

brevkasse - letterbox, mailbox<br />

brevkort - postcard<br />

brevpapir - writing-p<strong>ape</strong>r<br />

brigade - brigade<br />

briket - bar<br />

briller - glasses, spectacles<br />

bringe - bring, fetch<br />

briste - burst, split<br />

bro - bridge<br />

broche - brooch<br />

brochure - leaflet, pamphlet, p<strong>ape</strong>rback<br />

broder - brother<br />

broderdatter - niece<br />

brodersøn - nephew<br />

brogommen - the bridegroom<br />

brombær - blackberry<br />

bror - brother<br />

brud - bride, fiancée, fragment, lump, piece<br />

brude - bride<br />

bruden - the bride<br />

brudevielse - married<br />

brudgom - fiancé<br />

brudstykke - fragment, lump, piece<br />

brug - use<br />

bruge - employ, use, make use of<br />

brumme - growl, grumble<br />

brun - brown<br />

brusebad - shower<br />

brygger - brewer<br />

bryllup - wedding<br />

bryst - bosom, breast, chest<br />

brække - break<br />

brænde - burn<br />

brændehugger - woodcutter<br />

brændenælde - nettle<br />

brændevinsbrænder - distiller<br />

brændpunkt - focus<br />

brændsel - fuel<br />

bræt - shelf, board, plank<br />

brød - bread, loaf<br />

brønd - fountain, well<br />

bud - ambassador, emissary, envoy, messenger<br />

bue - arc, bow<br />

buffet - buffet


ug - abdomen, belly, tummy<br />

bugserbåd - tug, tugboat<br />

bugt - bay, golf, gulf<br />

bukser - pants, trousers<br />

bund - bottom<br />

bus - bus, autobus, omnibus<br />

busk - bush, shrub<br />

butik - boutique, shop, store<br />

by - city, town<br />

byde - offer, offer up, sacrifice, propose, suggest<br />

byfoged - town bailiff<br />

byg - barley<br />

bygge - build, construct<br />

bygning - building<br />

bygningssnedker - joiner, carpenter<br />

bytte - booty<br />

bæger - chalice, goblet<br />

bæk - stream<br />

bælte - belt, girdle<br />

bænk - bench, easel, tressle, workbench<br />

bær - berry<br />

bære - carry, wear<br />

bøde - fine<br />

bødker - cooper<br />

bøf - steak, beefsteak<br />

bøffel - buffalo<br />

bøg - beech<br />

bøje - bend, incline, be inclined<br />

bøje sig - stoop, bend<br />

bøjet - bent, curved<br />

bølge - wave<br />

bøn - request<br />

bønne - bean<br />

bønskrift - petition<br />

børn - children<br />

børnebørn - grandchildren<br />

børs - purse, wallet<br />

børste - brush<br />

bøsse - gun<br />

båd - boat<br />

både - both<br />

bådebygger - shipbuilder<br />

bådfører - helmsman<br />

baadfører - helmsman<br />

bånd - bond, tie<br />

båret - carried<br />

baaret - carried<br />

cand. jur - Bachelor of Law<br />

cand. mag - Bachelor of Arts<br />

cautionsisterne - witness, co-signer<br />

cautionsmænd - witness, co-signer<br />

cement - cement<br />

champagne - champagne<br />

champignon - mushroom<br />

chauffør - conductor, driver, chauffeur<br />

chef - boss, chief, leader, superior<br />

chokolade - chocolate<br />

cigar - cigar<br />

cigaret - cigarette<br />

cirkel - circle<br />

citere - cite, quote<br />

citron - lemon<br />

civilstand - marital status<br />

cognac - brandy, cognac<br />

confirmeret - (see: konfirmeret)<br />

copuleret - (see: kopuleret)<br />

cykel - bike, cycle, bicycle<br />

da - then


daddel - date<br />

dadle - reproach, rebuke, reprove, scold<br />

dag - day<br />

dage - days<br />

daggry - dawn, daybreak<br />

daglejer - day laborer<br />

daglig - daily<br />

daglønner - day laborer<br />

dal - valley<br />

dam - pond<br />

dame - dame, king, queen, lady<br />

damp - steam, vapor, vapour<br />

damspil - checkers<br />

Danmark - Denmark<br />

dansk kvinde - <strong>Danish</strong> woman<br />

dansker - <strong>Danish</strong> woman, Dane<br />

dato - date<br />

datter - daughter<br />

datter datter - daughter's daughter<br />

dattersøn - daughter's son<br />

datum - date<br />

de - them, they<br />

De - you<br />

de Forenede Stater - United States of America, USA<br />

debat - debate<br />

december - December<br />

deficit - deficit<br />

degn - parish clerk<br />

degnegaard - clerks residence<br />

degnen - clerk<br />

dekan - dean<br />

dekoration - decor, décor, decoration, ornament<br />

del - part, piece, share<br />

dele - divide, separate, share<br />

delegation - delegation<br />

delegeret - delegate, deputy, representative<br />

dels - partially, partly<br />

deltagelse - condolences<br />

delvis - partially, partly<br />

dem - them<br />

Dem - you<br />

demokrati - democracy<br />

den - it<br />

denne - this<br />

dens - its<br />

der - there<br />

derefter - afterwards, next, subsequently<br />

Deres - your<br />

derfra - from there, thence<br />

derhen - there, thither<br />

derpå - next, then, thereafter<br />

derunder - below, downstairs, underneath<br />

desinficere - disinfect<br />

desponsat - engagement notice<br />

dessert - dessert<br />

desuden - besides, in addition, moreover, furthermore<br />

det - it<br />

dets - its<br />

dialekt - dialect<br />

diamant - diamond<br />

diameter - diameter<br />

diarré - diarrhoea<br />

did - there, thither<br />

dig - you<br />

dige - dike, embankment<br />

digter - poet<br />

digtning - poetry<br />

din - your


dine - your, yours<br />

direktør - director, manager<br />

dirigent - manager<br />

disciplin - discipline<br />

diskussion - discussion<br />

distrikt - district<br />

dit - your<br />

diæt - diet<br />

dobbelt - double, dual<br />

dok - dock<br />

doktor - doctor<br />

dolk - dagger<br />

dom - judgment<br />

domkirke - cathedral<br />

dommer - judge<br />

donkirke - cathedreal<br />

donkraft - jack<br />

dosis - dose<br />

doven - lazy<br />

drager - porter<br />

drama - drama<br />

drejer - turner, wood carver<br />

dreng - boy<br />

drengebarn - male child<br />

drik - beverage, drink<br />

drikke - drink<br />

drikkepenge - tip<br />

droge - drug<br />

drukken - drunk, intoxicated<br />

drukne - drown<br />

dræbe - kill, liquidate, slay<br />

drøftelse - discussion<br />

drømme - dream<br />

du - thou, you<br />

due - dove, pigeon<br />

dug - dew<br />

dum - foolish, stupid<br />

dun - down, fluff<br />

dusin - dozen<br />

dyb - deep, profound<br />

dybde - depth<br />

dygtig - able, capable<br />

dykke - dive, plunge, sink<br />

dynamit - dynamite<br />

dynd - mud, slime<br />

dyr - animal, beast, dear, expensive, lovely, valuable<br />

dyrke - adore, worship<br />

dæk - deck, tyre<br />

dække - cover<br />

dæmning - dike, embankment<br />

dø - die, expire, pass away<br />

døbt - christened<br />

død - dead, death<br />

dødfødt - stillborn<br />

dødsfald - death<br />

dødsårsag - cause of death<br />

dømme - judge, condemn, sentence<br />

døpte - christening<br />

dør - door, gate<br />

døtre - daughters<br />

døttre - daughters (plural)<br />

døv - deaf<br />

døvstum - deaf and dumb<br />

dåb - christening<br />

daab - christening<br />

dårlig - bad, miserable, nasty, poor<br />

dårligt - badly<br />

dårling - bad, sick


dåse - box<br />

dåseoplukkner - tin-opener<br />

ebbe - low tide<br />

ed - oath<br />

edderkop - spider<br />

edikke - vinegar<br />

efter - after<br />

efterhånden - gradually, little by little<br />

efterlade - leave behind<br />

efterladte - survivors<br />

efterlende - deceased's surviving kin<br />

efterlevende - surviving<br />

efterligne - imitate<br />

efterligning - imitation<br />

eftermiddag - afternoon<br />

efternavn - surname<br />

efterår - autumn<br />

eg - oak<br />

egen - own, personal<br />

egenskab - property, quality<br />

egern - squirrel<br />

egnethed - ability<br />

eje - own, possess<br />

ejendom - possession, property, ownership<br />

ejendommelig - characteristic, typical<br />

ejer - owner<br />

ekko - echo<br />

eksempel - example<br />

eksemplar - copy<br />

eksil - exile<br />

eksistens - existence<br />

eksistere - exist<br />

eksperiment - experiment<br />

eksprestog - corridor train, corridor-train<br />

elefant - elephant<br />

elektricitet - electricity<br />

element - element<br />

elendighed - misery<br />

elevator - elevator, lift<br />

eller - or<br />

elleve - eleven<br />

elm - elm<br />

elske - love<br />

embede - function, job, office, post<br />

embedemand - official<br />

embedsmand - officer, official<br />

emblem - emblem<br />

en - one, a, an<br />

en gang - once, one time<br />

en mølle - a mill<br />

en og tredive - 31<br />

en og tyve - twenty-one<br />

end - than<br />

ende - end, ending<br />

endelig - at last, finally, ultimately<br />

endetarmsåbning - anus<br />

endnu - still, yet<br />

endnu ikke - not yet<br />

ene - alone, one<br />

enebarn - only child<br />

ener - unit<br />

energi - energy<br />

eneste - unique<br />

eng - meadow<br />

engang - once, one time<br />

engel - angel<br />

engelsk - <strong>English</strong>, <strong>English</strong> language<br />

England - England


englænder - <strong>English</strong>man, Sassenach<br />

englænderinde - <strong>English</strong>, <strong>English</strong>woman<br />

enhed - unit<br />

enighed - agreement, consent, permission<br />

enke - widow<br />

enkelt - simple, straightforward<br />

enkelthed - detail<br />

enkemand - widower<br />

ensian - gentian<br />

epoke - age, epoch, era<br />

er - is, are<br />

erfaring - experience<br />

erhvere - occupation<br />

erhverestedet - work place<br />

erhverv - accession, acquisition, gain<br />

erhvervelse - accession, acquisition, asset<br />

erhvervs- - professional<br />

erindring - memory, recollection<br />

erklære - declare, state<br />

ernærer sig ved - living by<br />

erobre - conquer<br />

es - ace<br />

ested - "?"+ested = place [fødested = birthplace]<br />

et - one, a, an<br />

et uægte barn - a illegitimate child<br />

etage - floor, storey, story<br />

Europa - Europe<br />

europæer - European<br />

eventyr - adventure<br />

evne - possibility<br />

f<strong>abe</strong>l - fable<br />

fabrik - factory<br />

fabrikere - fabricate, manufacture<br />

facade - facade, façade<br />

fad - course, dish, platter<br />

fadder - witness, godparent<br />

fader - father<br />

faderbroder - father's brother<br />

fagforening - corporation, trade-union, labour-union, syndicate<br />

fakkel - torch<br />

faktum - fact<br />

fakultet - faculty<br />

fald - fall<br />

falde - drop, fall<br />

falsk - false<br />

familie - family<br />

fane - flag, standard<br />

fange - capture, catch, grapple<br />

far - father<br />

farbroder - father's brother<br />

fare - danger, peril, go, ride, travel<br />

farfader - father's father<br />

farfar - father's father<br />

farlig - dangerous<br />

farmor - father's mother<br />

fart - speed<br />

farve - paint, colour, dye, tint<br />

farvel - adieu, farewell, bye, goodbye, good-bye<br />

farver - dyer<br />

fast - fixed, fast, firm, stable, robust, sturdy, solid<br />

faster - father's sister<br />

fastland - continent, mainland<br />

fattig - miserable, poor<br />

fattigdom - poverty<br />

fattiglem - pauper<br />

feber - fever<br />

februar - February<br />

fed - fat, fatty, greasy


fedt - fat, grease<br />

fegekost - broom<br />

feje - sweep<br />

fejghed - cowardice<br />

fejl - <strong>abe</strong>rration, error, mistake<br />

fejre - celebrate<br />

feldbreeder - tanner<br />

feltflaske - flask, canteen, water-bottle<br />

feltskærer - barber-surgeon<br />

fem - five<br />

fem og tyve - 25<br />

femte - fifth<br />

femtemde - 15th<br />

femten - fifteen<br />

fendrich - military officer<br />

fenrik - military officer<br />

fente - 5th<br />

ferie - vacation, spare time, time off<br />

fernis - lacquer<br />

fersken - peach<br />

ferskvand - fresh water<br />

fest - celebration, festival, party<br />

festmåltid - banquet, feast<br />

figen - fig<br />

figur - figure, diagram, image, picture, representation<br />

fil - file<br />

filial - affiliate, branch<br />

film - film, motion picture, movie<br />

filt - felt<br />

finde - find<br />

finger - finger<br />

finne - fin<br />

fint - fine, nice<br />

fir - 80<br />

fire - four<br />

fire og tyve - 24<br />

firkant - square<br />

firkantet - square<br />

firma - <strong>com</strong>pany, firm<br />

firs - eighty<br />

fisk - fish<br />

fiske - fish<br />

fisker - fisherman<br />

fjeder - spring<br />

fjende - enemy<br />

fjendskab - enmity<br />

fjerde - fourth<br />

fjerne - remove<br />

fjernsynsapparat - TV set, television set<br />

fjernt - distant, remote<br />

fjorten - fourteen<br />

fjorten dage - fortnight, two weeks<br />

flad - even, flat, level, smooth<br />

flag - banner, flag<br />

flagermus - bat<br />

flamme - flame<br />

flaske - bottle<br />

flid - industry<br />

flip - collar<br />

flise - tile<br />

flittig - diligent, hardworking, industrious<br />

flod - high tide, river<br />

flonel - flannel<br />

flot - beautiful, elegant<br />

flue - fly, housefly<br />

flugt - flight, run<br />

flyde - flow<br />

flydende - fluid, liquid


flygte - flee, run away<br />

flytte - move<br />

flyve - fly<br />

flyvemaskine - plane, aeroplane, airplane, air-plane<br />

fløde - cream<br />

flødeskum - whipped cream<br />

fløjte - flute<br />

fløte - whistle<br />

flåde - fleet<br />

fod - foot, paw<br />

fodgarder - gaurdsman<br />

fodre - feed, nourish<br />

fodsål - sole<br />

foged - bailiff<br />

fold - fold, furrow, wrinkle<br />

folde - fold<br />

folk - folk, nation, people<br />

folketoelling - census<br />

for - too, too much<br />

for...siden - ago<br />

foragt - contempt<br />

foragte - despise<br />

foran - in front of<br />

forandre - alter, change, turn<br />

forberede - prepare<br />

forbi - beyond, past, straight past, because, for, since<br />

forbigangen - former, last, previous, prior<br />

forbinde - connect, connect up, plug in<br />

forbindelse - connection<br />

forblive - remain, stay, stay over<br />

forbrydelse - crime<br />

forbrænding - <strong>com</strong>bustion<br />

forbudt - forbidden<br />

forbyde - forbid, prohibit<br />

fordampe - evaporate<br />

fordel - advantage, benefit<br />

fordele - distribute<br />

fordeler - distributor<br />

fordeling - distribution<br />

fordi - because<br />

fordom - prejudice<br />

fordre - demand, postulate, require<br />

fordøje - digest<br />

fordøjelse - digestion<br />

foredrag - lecture<br />

foregive - give as an excuse, pretend, feign<br />

forel - trout<br />

forene - join, unite<br />

foreslå - offer, propose, suggest<br />

forestille - fancy, imagine, introduce, perform, present<br />

foretage - undertake<br />

foretrække - prefer<br />

forfald - decay<br />

forfatter - author, writer<br />

forfængelig - conceited, frivolous, vain<br />

forfængelighed - vanity<br />

forfølge - chase, persecute, prosecute, pursue<br />

forgifte - poison<br />

forgæves - in vain<br />

forhen - ahead, formerly, previously<br />

forhenværende - formerly, before<br />

forhindre - bar, inhibit, prevent, hinder<br />

forhold - relation, understanding<br />

forhus - house in front, often the main or owner's house<br />

forkert - wrong<br />

forklare - explain, clarify<br />

forklaring - explanation<br />

forkølelse - cold


forlove sig med - fall in love with<br />

forlover - best man<br />

forlovere - best men, witness<br />

forlovet - engaged<br />

forlægger - publisher<br />

form - form, sh<strong>ape</strong><br />

formand - council chairman<br />

formel - formula<br />

formiddag - morning<br />

formular - blank, form<br />

formynder - guardian<br />

fornavn - first name, Christian name<br />

fornemelse - emotion<br />

fornuft - intellect, mind, reason, logical reasoning<br />

fornuftig - prudent, reasonable, sensible, sagacious, sage<br />

forny - renew<br />

fornærme - abuse, insult, offend<br />

fornærmelse - abuse<br />

fornøjelse - fun, pleasure<br />

forpagter - tenent farmer<br />

forplejning - treat<br />

forsamles - assemble, congregate, gather, meet<br />

forsamling - meeting, assemblage, gathering<br />

forsigtig - careful, cautious<br />

forsigtighed - caution<br />

forsikre - assure, certify, make certain<br />

forsikring - insurance<br />

forskel - difference<br />

forskellig - different<br />

forskrække - frighten, terrify<br />

forslag - offer, proposal, suggestion<br />

forstad - suburb<br />

forstyrre - bother, disturb, hinder, trouble<br />

forstå - understand, realise, realize<br />

forsvar - defence, defense<br />

forsvare - defend<br />

forsvinde - disappear<br />

forsætligt - deliberately, on purpose<br />

forsøg - attempt, effort<br />

forsøge - attempt, test, try<br />

forsømme - neglect<br />

forsørges af - provided for by<br />

fortid - past<br />

fortjene - earn, gain, win, be worthy of, deserve, merit<br />

fortog - footpath, pavement<br />

fortov - pavement, sidewalk<br />

fortryllende - charming, lovely<br />

fortsætte - continue, go on, proceed with<br />

fortsættelse - continuation<br />

fortvivle - despair<br />

fortvivlelse - despair<br />

fortælle - relate, tell<br />

fortælling - narrative, story, tale<br />

forudse - foresee<br />

forudsige - forecast, foretell, prophesy<br />

forvalter - manager<br />

forvente - pay attention, watch out for<br />

forvirre - confuse, puzzle<br />

forældre - parents<br />

forødelse - waste<br />

forår - spring, springtime<br />

fosterbarn - foster child<br />

fotograf - photographer<br />

fra - from, of<br />

fra tid til anden - now and then<br />

fradrage - subtract<br />

frakke - coat, overcoat<br />

Frankrig - France


fransk - French, French language<br />

franskmand - Frenchman<br />

fraskilt - divorced<br />

fraværelse - absence<br />

fraværende - absent<br />

fred - peace<br />

fredag - Friday<br />

fremad - ahead, foreward<br />

fremkomst - appearance<br />

fremmed - alien, foreign, strange<br />

fremskridt - progress<br />

fremtid - future<br />

fremtidig - future<br />

fri - free<br />

frihed - freedom<br />

frimand - freeholder<br />

frimurer - freemason, Mason<br />

frimærke - stamp, postage stamp<br />

frisk - fresh, recent<br />

frisør - barber, hairdresser<br />

frost - freezing cold, frost<br />

fru - madam, Mrs.<br />

frue - madam, Mrs.<br />

fruentimmer - woman<br />

frugt - fruit<br />

frugtbar - fertile, fruitful<br />

frugtsommelig - pregnamt<br />

fryse - freeze<br />

frø - frog<br />

frøken - Miss<br />

fugl - bird<br />

fugtig - moist<br />

fuld - <strong>com</strong>plete, full<br />

fuldende - finish, ac<strong>com</strong>odate, end, terminate, prepare<br />

fylde - fill, fill in, fill up<br />

fyldepen - fountain-pen, fountain pen<br />

fyldt - attained age<br />

fyr - pine, pine tree<br />

fyrmester - lighthouse keeper<br />

fyrre - forty<br />

fyrtårn - lighthouse<br />

fædrene - paternal, ancestral<br />

fælde - snare, trap<br />

fælg - felly, felloe, rim<br />

fængsel - jail, gaol, prison<br />

færdig - finished, ready, through<br />

fæste bonde - copyhold peasant farmer<br />

fæstebonde - copyholder<br />

fæster - copyholder<br />

fæstning - fortification<br />

fætter - cousin<br />

fødeby - native town<br />

fødesogn - native parish<br />

fødested - birthplace<br />

fødsel - birth<br />

fødseldag - birthday<br />

fødselsdagen - the birthday<br />

født - born<br />

fødtsted - birth place<br />

følelse - emotion, feel, feeling, sensation<br />

følge - consequence, consistency, result, follow<br />

følsom - sensitive<br />

føre - conduct, guide, lead<br />

fører - conductor, driver, chauffeur<br />

først - first, firstly, first of all<br />

første - first<br />

førstehjælp - first-aid, first aid<br />

får - sheep


fårekød - mutton<br />

g<strong>abe</strong> - yawn<br />

gade - street<br />

gaffel - fork<br />

gage - salary, wage, wages<br />

gammel - old<br />

gang - occasion, time<br />

garage - garage<br />

gardin - curtain<br />

garnison - garrison<br />

gartner - gardener<br />

garver - tanner<br />

gave - gift, present<br />

gavmild - generous<br />

gear - gear<br />

ged - goat<br />

gedde - pike<br />

genkende - recognise, recognize<br />

gennemsigtig - transparant<br />

gennemsnit - average<br />

gennemsnitlig - average, mean<br />

gensidig - mutual, reciprocal<br />

gentage - repeat<br />

gentagelse - repetition<br />

gentagne gange - repeatedly<br />

geografi - geography<br />

gerne - willingly<br />

gerrig - avaricious, miserly, stingy<br />

gevær - gun, rifle<br />

gevær soldat - rifle solider<br />

gift - married, poison<br />

gifte sig - marry, be married, get married<br />

giftig - poisonous<br />

gigt - rheumatism<br />

giraf - giraffe<br />

give - give<br />

give efter - cede, give in, give up, give way, relinquish<br />

give ud - pay out, spend<br />

gjørtlemager - brazier, castings maker<br />

glarmester - glazier<br />

glas - glass<br />

glat - smooth<br />

glemme - forget<br />

glide ud - skid, slip<br />

glæde - gladness, joy<br />

gnide - rub<br />

gnist - spark<br />

god - good, nice, okay<br />

god aften - good evening<br />

god dag - good day<br />

god morgen - good morning<br />

god nat - good night<br />

goddag - hello<br />

godhjertet - good-hearted, kind<br />

gods - property, estate<br />

godsejer - squire<br />

godt - OK, okay, well<br />

grad - degree, grade<br />

gradvis - gradually, little by little<br />

granit - granite<br />

gratis - for nothing, free, gratis<br />

gratulere - congratulate<br />

grave - dig, grub, spade<br />

graverkarl - gravedigger<br />

gravid - pregnant<br />

gren - bough, branch<br />

grenader - infantryman<br />

gribe - clutch, grab, grasp, grip, seize, get


grim - nasty, ugly<br />

grimasse - grimace<br />

grubearbejder - miner<br />

grund - bottom, foundation, ground<br />

grusom - cruel<br />

græde - cry, weep<br />

Grækenland - Greece<br />

græker - Greek<br />

grænse - boundary, frontier, limit<br />

græs - grass<br />

græshoppe - grasshopper, locust<br />

grævling - badger<br />

grød - gruel, mess, mush<br />

grøn - green<br />

grønsager - vegetable<br />

grå - gray, grey<br />

Gud - God<br />

gudmoder - godmother<br />

gul - yellow<br />

guld - gold<br />

guldsmed - goldsmith<br />

gulerod - carrot<br />

gulv - floor<br />

gummi - rubber<br />

gunstig - advantageous, favourable<br />

gyldig - valid<br />

gymnastik - gymnastics<br />

gæld - debt<br />

gælle - gill<br />

gæst - guest<br />

gætte - guess<br />

gødning - fertilizer, manure<br />

gøg - cuckoo<br />

gøre - act, do, make, perform<br />

gøre ren - clean, cleanse, make clean, purge<br />

gå - go, march, walk<br />

gå foran - precede<br />

gå ud - exit, go out, absent onself, depart, go away<br />

gård - court, yard, courtyard<br />

gaard - farm, garden<br />

gårdbeboer - farm resident<br />

gaardbeboer - farm resident<br />

gårdbruger - farmer<br />

gårde - yard, garden, farm<br />

gaarde - farm, garden<br />

gårdejer - farm owner<br />

gaardejer - farm owner<br />

gårdfæster - tenant<br />

gårdmand - farm copyholder<br />

gaardmand - farm copyholder<br />

gås - goose<br />

had - hate<br />

hade - hate<br />

hage - chin<br />

hagl - hail<br />

haj - shark<br />

hakke - hoe<br />

hale - tail<br />

hals - neck<br />

halte - limp<br />

halvdel - half<br />

halvfems - ninety<br />

halvfjerds - 70<br />

halvfjers - seventy<br />

halvtreds - fifty<br />

halvø - peninsula<br />

ham - him<br />

hammer - hammer


han - he, him<br />

handel - business, <strong>com</strong>merce, trade<br />

handelsbetjent - shop assistant<br />

handelsmand - merchant<br />

handle - do business, trade, negotiate<br />

handling - act, action<br />

handske - glove, mitten<br />

handskemager - glover<br />

hane - faucet, tap, cock, rooster<br />

hans - his<br />

har - has, have<br />

hare - hare<br />

hasselnød - hazelnut<br />

hast - haste, speed<br />

hastighedsgrænse - speed-limit, speed limit<br />

hat - hat<br />

hattemager - hatter<br />

hav - sea<br />

havd - what<br />

havde - had<br />

have - have, have got, garden<br />

have ret - be right<br />

have uret - be wrong<br />

havn - harbor, harbour, port<br />

havre - oats<br />

hed - hot<br />

hedde - be called<br />

hede - heath<br />

hejre - heron<br />

hel - entire, overall, whole<br />

held - luck<br />

heller ikke - neither<br />

hellere - preferably<br />

hemmelig - secret<br />

hemmelighed - secret<br />

hende - her<br />

hendes - her<br />

hensigt - aim, goal, purpose, intention, meaning, plan<br />

hente - fetch, get, pick up<br />

hentydning - allusion<br />

her - here<br />

herfra - from here, hence<br />

herhen - here, hither<br />

herre - Mister, Mr., sir<br />

herred - district<br />

herredsfoged - district bailiff<br />

Herren - The Lord (God)<br />

hest - horse<br />

hestekraft - horsepower<br />

hid - here, hither<br />

hilse - greet, salute<br />

hilsen - greeting<br />

himmel - heaven, sky<br />

himmerig - heaven, sky<br />

hinanden - each other, one another<br />

hindbær - raspberry<br />

hindre - bar, hinder, inhibit, prevent, bother, disturb<br />

historie - story, history<br />

hittebarn - foundling<br />

hjem - home<br />

hjemme - at home<br />

hjemmedøbt - baptized at home<br />

hjerne - brain<br />

hjerte - heart<br />

hjertefejl - heart disease<br />

hjul - wheel<br />

hjælp - help, aid<br />

hjælpe - ac<strong>com</strong>odate, aid, assist, help


hjørne - corner<br />

hofte - hip<br />

holde - hang onto, hold<br />

holdeplats - stop<br />

Holland - Holland<br />

hollænder - Dutchman, Hollander<br />

holtzforster - forest steward<br />

honning - honey<br />

horn - horn, hooter<br />

hospital - hospital<br />

hoste - cough<br />

hotel - hotel<br />

hov - hoof<br />

hoved - head, pate<br />

hovedgård - manor<br />

hovedgaard - manor<br />

hovedperson - head of house<br />

hovedpine - headache<br />

hovedvej - main road, main street<br />

hr. - Mister, Mr., sir<br />

hud - skin<br />

hue - cap<br />

hugger - logger, hewer<br />

hukommelse - memory, recollection<br />

hul - concave, hollow, hole<br />

hummer - lobster<br />

hun - her, she<br />

hun venter sig - she is pregnamt<br />

hund - dog<br />

hundrede - hundred, one hundred<br />

hurtig - speedy, fast, quick, rapid, swift<br />

hurtigt - fast, quickly, swiftly<br />

hus - house<br />

husar - cavalryman<br />

husbonde - head of household<br />

Husfader lever af sin Jordlod - Earning his living from his land<br />

Husfaderens Datter - Daughter of head of house (but not excluding wife<br />

husfoged - advocate, lawyer<br />

husjer - home owner<br />

husjomfru - housekeeper<br />

huske - recall, recollect, remember<br />

husmand - small landholder, smallowner<br />

Husmand med jord - Smallholder with farm/land<br />

husmoder - housewife<br />

hustand - household<br />

hustru - wife<br />

huus - house<br />

hvad - what<br />

hvad er klokken? - what time is it?<br />

hval - whale<br />

hvede - wheat<br />

hvem - who<br />

hveps - wasp<br />

hver - every<br />

hverken ... eller - neither ... nor<br />

hvid - blank, white<br />

hvidløg - garlic<br />

hvile - repose, rest<br />

hviske - whisper<br />

hvor - where<br />

hvor fra - from where<br />

hvordan - how<br />

hvordan har De det? - how are you?, how do you do?<br />

hvorfra - from where?<br />

hyrde - shepherd, herdsman<br />

hyre - hire<br />

hytte - cabin, hut, shack<br />

hæl - heel


hænge - droop, hang<br />

hær - army<br />

hævn - revenge, vengeance<br />

hø - hay<br />

høflig - courteous, polite, well-mannered<br />

høflighed - politeness<br />

høj - high, lofty, tall, loud<br />

højbaadsmand - boatswain<br />

højde - height, altitude<br />

højtid - celebration, festival, party<br />

høker - small shopkeeper<br />

høne - chicken, hen, fowl<br />

hør - flax<br />

høre - hear, find out, learn of<br />

hørelse - hearing<br />

høst - autumn, harvest<br />

høste - harvest<br />

høvl - plane<br />

håb - hope<br />

håbe - hope<br />

hånd - hand<br />

håndklæde - towel<br />

håndkuffert - suitcase, valise<br />

håndled - wrist<br />

håndtering - occupation<br />

håndværk - trade, handicraft<br />

haandværker - tradesman<br />

hår - hair<br />

hård - hard<br />

hårdhed - hardness<br />

I - you<br />

i - a, in, inside, into, per, within<br />

i aften - this evening<br />

i dag - today, to-day<br />

i det mindste - at least<br />

i eftermiddag - this afternoon<br />

i familie - related<br />

i forgårs - the day before yesterday<br />

i går - yesterday<br />

i går aftes - last night<br />

i morgen aften - tomorrow evening<br />

i morgen tidlig - tomorrow morning<br />

i morges - this morning<br />

i nat - tonight<br />

i overmorgen - the day after tomorrow<br />

i tide - at the right time, in time<br />

iagttagelse - observation, notice<br />

idé - idea<br />

igen - again, all over again, anew, once more<br />

igennem - through<br />

igår - yesterday<br />

ihjelskyde - shoot dead<br />

ikke - no, not, (negative)<br />

ild - glow, heat, passion, fire<br />

iltog - fast train<br />

imellem - between, among<br />

imitlertid - for, during, while, whilst<br />

imod - across from, against, in exchange for, opposed to<br />

indbildning - illusion<br />

indbo - ac<strong>com</strong>modation, arrangement<br />

indbyde - invite<br />

indbydelse - invitation<br />

indbygger - inhabitant<br />

indeholde - <strong>com</strong>prise, contain, include<br />

indenfor - inside<br />

inder - Indian<br />

inderste - lodger in the house<br />

indeslutte - include


indflydelse - influence<br />

indføre - import<br />

indgang - entrance, portal, access<br />

indhegning - fence, palisade<br />

indhold - contents<br />

Indien - India<br />

indkomst - in<strong>com</strong>e, return<br />

indpakke - pack, package, wrap up<br />

indre - inner, internal<br />

indsidder - lodger on a farm<br />

indsidder - lodger<br />

indskrænke - abridge, confine, limit, restrict<br />

indsuge - absorb<br />

indtryk - impression<br />

indvandrer - immigrant<br />

indvandring - immigration<br />

inflytning - moving in<br />

ingeniør - engineer<br />

ingenlunde - by no means, in no way, not at all<br />

ingensteds - nowhere<br />

institution - institution<br />

intelligent - intelligent, sagacious<br />

interessant - interesting<br />

interesse - interest<br />

international - international<br />

intetsteds - nowhere<br />

introducerede - introductions in church after childbirth<br />

introduceret - introduced<br />

involde - intestines<br />

Irland - Ireland<br />

irlænder - Irishman<br />

is - ice, icecream<br />

Italien - Italy<br />

italiener - Italian<br />

iver - fervor, fervour, zeal<br />

ja - yes<br />

jage - chase, hunt<br />

januar - January<br />

Japan - Japan<br />

japaner - Japanese<br />

jeg - I, me<br />

jer - you<br />

jeres - your<br />

jern - iron<br />

jernbane - railroad, railway<br />

jomfru - Miss<br />

jord - earth, land, soil<br />

jordbruger - farmer<br />

jordbær - strawberry<br />

jordemoder - midwife<br />

jordet - burial<br />

jordskælv - earthquake<br />

journalist - journalist<br />

jul - Christmas, Yule<br />

juli - July<br />

juni - June<br />

juvelér - jeweller<br />

jæger - hunter, game-keeper<br />

kafé - café<br />

kaffe - coffee<br />

kaffekande - coffee-pot<br />

kage - cake<br />

kahyt - cabin<br />

kaj - platform, quay, wharf<br />

kalde - call, summon<br />

kalde op efter - named after<br />

kaldet - named, called<br />

kalk - lime


kalkun - turkey<br />

kalv - calf<br />

kalvekød - veal<br />

kam - <strong>com</strong>b<br />

kamp - battle, scuffle, struggle<br />

kanal - canal, channel<br />

kande - jug, pot<br />

kanin - rabbit<br />

kapitel - chapter<br />

kaptajn - captain<br />

kar - tub, vat<br />

karakter - character, nature, personality<br />

karburator - carburettor<br />

karetmager - coach builder<br />

karl - farmhand<br />

karpe - carp<br />

kartoffel - potato<br />

kaserne - barracks<br />

kasket - cap<br />

kasserolle - casserole, saucepan<br />

kastanie - chestnut<br />

kaste - throw<br />

kaste op - throw up, vomit<br />

kaste tilbage - reflect<br />

kat - cat<br />

katedral - cathedral<br />

Katolsk - Roman Catholic<br />

kaution - pledge, security<br />

kavaleri - cavalry<br />

kede - bore<br />

kedel - kettle<br />

kejser - emperor<br />

kemi - chemistry<br />

kende - be acquainted with, know<br />

kiereste - fiancé(e), sweetheart<br />

kiereste - see: kæreste<br />

kighoste - whooping cough<br />

kikkert - binoculars<br />

kiks - biscuit<br />

kilde - fountain, source, spring<br />

kildre - tickle<br />

Kina - China<br />

kind - cheek<br />

kineser - Chinese<br />

kinin - quinine<br />

kirkbog - parish register<br />

kirke - church, kirk<br />

kirkegård - cemetery, graveyard<br />

kirkegaard - church cemetery<br />

kirkeværge - church warden<br />

kirsebær - cherry<br />

kirurg - surgeon<br />

kiste - box, chest<br />

kjole - dress, gown, robe<br />

kjøn - gender<br />

klage - <strong>com</strong>plain<br />

klar - clear, distinct, plain<br />

klatre - climb<br />

kleinsmed - locksmith<br />

klippe - rock, clip, cut, shear, boulder<br />

klo - claw<br />

klog - cultured, educated, learned, well-informed<br />

klokke - bell<br />

klokker - sexton, bell-ringer<br />

kloster - convent, monastery<br />

klæbe - stick<br />

klæbrig - sticky<br />

klæde sig - dress


klæder - clothes, clothing<br />

knap - button<br />

knappenål - pin, needle<br />

kneb - subterfuge, trick, trickery<br />

kniv - knife<br />

knude - knot, node<br />

knurre - growl, grumble<br />

knuse - crush, shatter, smash<br />

knæ - knee<br />

knægt - boy, servant<br />

knæle - kneel<br />

knæppe - barely, hardly, only just, scarcely<br />

ko - cow<br />

kobber - copper<br />

kobbersmed - coppersmith<br />

kobling - clutch<br />

kofanger - buffer, bumper<br />

koge - boil, cook<br />

kokkepige - cook, female cook<br />

kold - bleak, chilly, cold<br />

kolera - cholera<br />

kombination - <strong>com</strong>bination<br />

komité - <strong>com</strong>mittee<br />

komme - <strong>com</strong>e<br />

komme sig - recover<br />

kompas - <strong>com</strong>pass<br />

konditori - confectionery<br />

konduktør - guard<br />

kone - wife, woman<br />

konfirmation - confirmation<br />

konfirmeret - confirmed<br />

konge - king<br />

konkurrence - <strong>com</strong>petition<br />

konkurrere - <strong>com</strong>pete, rival<br />

konsulat - consulate<br />

kontant - cash<br />

konto - account<br />

kontor - office, bureau<br />

kontorist - clerk<br />

kontormand - clerk<br />

kontrolere - audit, check, check up on, supervise, verify<br />

konvolut - envelope<br />

kop - cup<br />

kopi - copy<br />

kopiere - copy<br />

kopper - smallpox<br />

kopuleret - married<br />

kor - chorus, coir<br />

kors - cross<br />

korsvej - cross roads<br />

kort - short, brief<br />

kost - broom<br />

koste - cost<br />

krabbe - crab<br />

kradse - scratch<br />

kraft - force, strength, vigour<br />

krage - crow<br />

krampetrækning - convulsion<br />

krebs - crayfish<br />

kridt - chalk<br />

krig - war<br />

kristen - Christian<br />

kristendom - Christianity<br />

kritik - criticism<br />

kritisere - criticize<br />

kro - hostel, inn<br />

krokodille - crocodile<br />

kromand - innkeeper


krop - body<br />

krovært - innkeeper<br />

krybe - crawl, creep<br />

kuffert - trunk<br />

kugle - bullet<br />

kul - coal<br />

kulør - colour, dye<br />

kumme - basin, bowl, pelvis<br />

kun - exclusively, just, only<br />

kunde - client, customer<br />

kundskab - knowledge<br />

kunne - be able to, can, may<br />

kunst - art<br />

kunstig - artificial<br />

kupé - <strong>com</strong>partment, coupé<br />

kurv - basket<br />

kusine - cousin<br />

kusk - coachman, teamster<br />

kvarter - quarter of an hour<br />

kviksølv - quicksilver<br />

kvinde - woman<br />

kvindekjøn - female<br />

kvindelig - female, feminine<br />

kvittering - receipt<br />

kvæle - choke, strangle<br />

kys - kiss<br />

kysse - kiss<br />

kyst - coast, seaside, shore<br />

kæbe - jaw, jawbone<br />

kæde - chain<br />

kælder - basement, cellar<br />

kæmme - <strong>com</strong>b<br />

kæmpe - fight, struggle<br />

kær - dear, expensive, lovely, valuable<br />

kæreste - boyfriend / girlfriend<br />

kæreste - fiancé(e), sweetheart<br />

kærlighed - love<br />

kærne - core, nucleus, kernel, pit<br />

køb - purchase<br />

købe - buy, purchase<br />

København - Copenhagen<br />

købmand - merchant, businessman<br />

købstad - town, township<br />

kød - flesh, meat<br />

køkken - kitchen<br />

køl - keel<br />

køler - radiator<br />

kølig - cool<br />

køn - pretty, sex<br />

køre - drive<br />

kørekort - driving-licence<br />

køretilladelse - driving-licence<br />

køretøj - vehicle<br />

kål - cabbage<br />

kålorm - caterpillar<br />

kårde - rapier<br />

lade - barrack, barn, shack, shanty, shed<br />

lade sig skille - get a divorce, get divorced<br />

lade vandet - urinate<br />

lagen - sheet<br />

laks - salmon<br />

lam - lamb<br />

lampe - lamp<br />

land - country, countryside, land<br />

lande - land<br />

landet - rural area<br />

landgang - gangway<br />

landkort - map


landmand - farmer<br />

landsby - village<br />

landsdommer - chief justice<br />

landsmand - <strong>com</strong>patriot<br />

lang - long<br />

Langfredag - Good Friday<br />

langsom - slow<br />

langsomt - leasurely, slowly<br />

langt - far<br />

lap - rag, scrap<br />

larm - ado, din, noise<br />

lastrum - hold<br />

lastvogn - lorry, truck<br />

latter - laughter<br />

latterlig - ridiculous<br />

laugværge - guardian<br />

lav - low, shallow, superficial<br />

lave - make<br />

lave - do, prepare<br />

lavværge - widow's spokesman (guardian)<br />

le - scythe, laugh<br />

led - gate, joint, link<br />

lede - govern, head up, restrain<br />

leder - leader<br />

ledsage - ac<strong>com</strong>pany<br />

leg - game<br />

legation - legation<br />

lege - play<br />

legeme - body<br />

legering - alloy<br />

leje - hire, rent<br />

lejlighed - abode, ac<strong>com</strong>modation, dwelling, residence, chance<br />

lektie - lecture<br />

ler - clay<br />

let - easy, facile, bright, light<br />

leve - be alive<br />

levende - alive<br />

lever - liver<br />

lever af - living by<br />

lidt - a little, some, to some extend<br />

lidt af - suffered from (cause of death)<br />

lig - corpse<br />

ligbærer - pallbearer<br />

lige - equal, even, level, direct, straight<br />

ligevægt - equilibrium<br />

ligge - lie, recline<br />

ligne - resemble<br />

lignende - similar<br />

lille - diminutive, little, small<br />

lind - lime-tree, linden-tree<br />

linie - line<br />

linse - lentil<br />

liste - list<br />

liter - liter, litre<br />

liv - life<br />

livlig - alert, brisk, keen<br />

loft - ceiling<br />

loftsrum - attic<br />

logerende - lodger; paying guest<br />

lokomotiv - engine<br />

lomme - pocket<br />

lommetørklæde - handkerchief<br />

lon - wages, salary<br />

London - London<br />

loppe - flea<br />

lov - law<br />

love - promise<br />

luft - air


lufthavn - airport<br />

lugt - odor, odour, scent, smell<br />

lugte - give off an odour, reek, smell<br />

lugte af - smell of<br />

lukke - close, shut<br />

lukket - closed, shut<br />

luksus - luxury<br />

lunge - lung<br />

lungebetændelse - pneumonia<br />

lunken - lukewarm<br />

lus - louse<br />

lyd - sound<br />

lyde - sound<br />

lydig - obedient<br />

lykkelig - fortunate, happy<br />

lykkeligvis - unfortunately<br />

lykkes - succeed<br />

lyn - lightning<br />

lys - bright, clear, light, candle<br />

lytte - listen<br />

lytte til - listen<br />

lyve - lie, tell a lie<br />

læbe - lip<br />

læder - leather<br />

læg - furrow, wrinkle, calf<br />

læge - doctor, physician<br />

lægge - lay, lay down, place, put, put down<br />

lægge sig - lie down<br />

lægge vægt på - accent, accentuate, emphasize<br />

læne sig - lean<br />

længd - length<br />

længe - long time<br />

lære - learn<br />

lærer - instructor, teacher<br />

lærk - larch<br />

lærling - pupil, apprentice<br />

læs - burden, charge, load<br />

læse - read<br />

løbe - run<br />

løbe på skøjter - skate<br />

løbe sammen - converge<br />

løfte - lever, lift, raise, promise<br />

løg - onion<br />

løgn - lie<br />

Løjtnant - Lieutenant<br />

løn - salary, wage, wages<br />

løne - borrow, lend, loan<br />

lønne - pay<br />

lørdag - Saturday<br />

løs - loose<br />

løslade - allow, leave, let, release<br />

løve - lion<br />

låg - cover, hood, lid<br />

lån - loan<br />

låne - lend, borrow, loan<br />

lår - thigh<br />

lås - lock<br />

mad - food<br />

madmoder - housewife<br />

madras - mattress<br />

mager - gaunt, lean, meager, skimpy, skinny, thin<br />

maj - May<br />

makrel - mackerel<br />

male - grind, pulverize, paint<br />

maler - painter<br />

malke - milk<br />

malkepige - dairymaid<br />

mand - husband, fellow, man


mandag - Monday<br />

mandkjøn - male<br />

mandlig - male, masculine<br />

mandskab - crew<br />

maner - manner, mode, way<br />

mange - many<br />

mangel - absence, lack, shortage, short<strong>com</strong>ing<br />

marchere - march, walk<br />

mark - field<br />

marmor - marble<br />

marts - March<br />

mas - trouble<br />

maskine - machine, engine<br />

maskinskrive - type<br />

maskinskriverske - typist<br />

masse - lump, mass<br />

mast - mast<br />

materie - pus<br />

matrikel - land registration<br />

matros - sailor<br />

mave - stomach<br />

mavesmerter - stomach ache, tummy ache<br />

mavesyge - stomach ailment, diarrhea<br />

med - with<br />

meddele - report, let know, inform<br />

meddelelse - notification, notice<br />

medekrog - hook<br />

medesnøre - line<br />

medestang - fishing rod<br />

medhjælper - assistant<br />

medicinsk - medical<br />

medlem - member, supporter, limb<br />

medlidenhed - <strong>com</strong>passion, pity<br />

meget - quite, very, very much<br />

mejeri - dairy<br />

mejerist - dairyman<br />

mejsel - chisel<br />

mekaniker - mechanic<br />

mel - flour, meal<br />

mellem - among, between<br />

men - but<br />

mene - think, mean<br />

menighed - congregation<br />

mening - opinion<br />

menneske - man, human being<br />

menneskelig - human<br />

mer og mer - increasingly, more and more<br />

mere - more, further<br />

meslinger - measles<br />

messing - brass<br />

mest - most<br />

mester - master (in his profession)<br />

metal - metal<br />

middag - dinner, midday meal, noon<br />

midlertidig - temporarily<br />

midnat - midnight<br />

midte - average, middle<br />

mig - me<br />

mil - mile<br />

mild - gentle, mild<br />

militær - military<br />

million - million<br />

min - my<br />

mindre og mindre - less and less<br />

mine - my<br />

minut - minute<br />

misforstå - misunderstand<br />

misunde - envy


misundelig - envious, jealous<br />

misundelse - envy<br />

mit - my<br />

mod - courage<br />

mode - fashion, mode<br />

model - model<br />

moden - mature, ripe<br />

moder - mother<br />

moderne - modern<br />

modig - brave, courageous, valiant<br />

modsat - alien, contrary, opposite<br />

modstand - resistance<br />

modtage - accept, receive, take, take in, get, have<br />

modtager - addressee, consignee, recipient<br />

modvilje - aversion, dislike<br />

mon - I wonder<br />

monument - monument<br />

mor - mother<br />

morbroder - mother's brother<br />

mord - murder<br />

morfader - mother's father<br />

morfar - mother's father<br />

morgen - morning<br />

morgenmad - breakfast<br />

mormoder - mother's mother<br />

mormor - mother's mother<br />

morsom - amusing, entertaining, funny<br />

moster - mother's sister<br />

motorcykel - motorcycle<br />

motorhjælm - bonnet, hood<br />

muldvarp - mole<br />

mulig - possible<br />

multiplicere - multiply, duplicate<br />

mund - mouth<br />

mur - wall<br />

murer - mason<br />

mursten - brick<br />

mus - mouse<br />

musiker - musician<br />

muskel - muscle<br />

myg - gnat<br />

myndig - above age of majority<br />

myndighed - board of directors<br />

myndling - a minor under the law<br />

mynte - mint<br />

myre - ant<br />

mælk - milk<br />

mænd - plural of mand (men)<br />

mængd - crowd, heap, mass, multitude, pile<br />

mæslinger - measles<br />

møbler - furniture<br />

møde - <strong>com</strong>e across, encounter, meet, see<br />

mødte - present, in attendance<br />

møl - moth<br />

møller - miller<br />

mønster - sample, specimen<br />

mønt - coin, currency<br />

mørk - bleak, dark, dismal, dreary, dim<br />

mørke - darkness, murk<br />

møtrik - nut<br />

måge - seagull<br />

mål - aim, goal, purpose, measure, measurement<br />

måle - measure<br />

maaler - measurer<br />

måltid - meal<br />

måne - moon<br />

måned - month<br />

måneder - months


maaneder - months<br />

måske - maybe, perhaps, possibly<br />

måtte - have to, must, ought to, should<br />

nabo - neighbor<br />

nat - night<br />

nation - nation<br />

natur - nature<br />

naturlig - natural<br />

naturligvis - naturally<br />

navn - appellation, name<br />

nedad - down<br />

nederdel - skirt<br />

nederlag - defeat<br />

negl - nail<br />

nem - easy, facile<br />

nemlig - namely, viz.<br />

nerve - nerve<br />

nervøs - nervous<br />

net - net, network<br />

nevø - nephew<br />

ni - nine<br />

ni og tyve - 29<br />

niende - ninth<br />

nitten - nineteen<br />

niveau - level<br />

nogensinde - at some time, ever<br />

nogensteds - anywhere, somewhere<br />

nogle - some<br />

nok - certainly, enough, sufficient, rather<br />

nol - nought, zero<br />

nord - north, North<br />

nordlig - northern<br />

nordmand - Norwegian<br />

nordre - northern<br />

Norge - Norway<br />

norsk - Norwegian<br />

november - November<br />

nr. - number, no.<br />

nu - at present, now<br />

nu for tiden - currently, nowadays, these days<br />

nu til dags - currently, nowadays, these days<br />

nuhavende - present<br />

nulevende - living<br />

nulke - hiccough, hiccup<br />

nummer - number, numeral<br />

nummerplade - numberplate<br />

nuværende - present<br />

ny - new, novel<br />

nyde - delight in, enjoy<br />

nyfødt - newborn<br />

nyhed - news, novelty, something new<br />

nylig - recently<br />

nyse - sneeze<br />

nysgerrig - inquisitive, curious<br />

nyttig - advantageous, useful<br />

Nytaarsdag - New Year's Day<br />

næb - beak, bill<br />

nær - nearby, close<br />

nære - feed, nourish<br />

næring - food, nourishment<br />

næringsvej - livelihood, trade<br />

nærmere - nearer, closer<br />

nærmest - nearest, closest<br />

nærsøskendebarn - near relation<br />

nærværende - current, present, present-day<br />

næse - nose<br />

næst - nearest, next<br />

næsten - almost, nearly


næve - fist<br />

nødbremse - <strong>com</strong>munication-cord<br />

nødvendig - necessary<br />

nødvendighed - necessity<br />

nøgen - bare, naked, nude<br />

nøgenhed - nakedness, nudity<br />

nøgle - key, wrench<br />

nørre - northern<br />

nå - now, well, well then<br />

nål - needle<br />

når - when<br />

offentlig - public<br />

offentligt fruentimmer - prostitute<br />

officer - officer<br />

ofte - frequently, often, regularly<br />

og - or, and<br />

også - also, too<br />

okse - ox<br />

oksekød - beef<br />

oktober - October<br />

oldebarn - great-grandchild<br />

oldefar - great-grandfather<br />

oldeforældre - great-grandparents<br />

oldemor - great-grandmother<br />

olie - oil<br />

om - a, in, inside, into, per, within, about, round<br />

om aftenen - in the evening<br />

om forladelse - excuse me<br />

omfang - circumference, outskirts, periphery<br />

omfavne - embrace, hug<br />

omgive - surround<br />

omgivelse - environment, environs, surroundings<br />

område - area, territory, field<br />

omtale - mention<br />

omtrent - about, approximately<br />

ond - bad, miserable, nasty, poor<br />

onkel - uncle<br />

onsdag - Wednesday<br />

opad - above, up, upwards<br />

opblæse - inflate<br />

opdage - discover, uncover<br />

opdagelse - discovery<br />

opdrage - breed, bring up, educate, raise<br />

opdragelse - education<br />

opfinde - invent<br />

opfindelse - invention<br />

opføre sig - behave, conduct oneself<br />

opførsel - behaviour, conduct, deportment<br />

opgave - job, assigned job, task<br />

opgive - give up, abandon<br />

opgivelse - declaration, proclamation, statement<br />

ophold - stay<br />

opholde - detain, hold back, retain<br />

opholdskone - female pensioner upon one's own farm<br />

opholdsmand - male pensioner upon one's own farm<br />

opholdsted - residence<br />

ophøre - cease, stop<br />

oplag - edition<br />

oplyse - illuminate, light<br />

oplysning - information, illumination, light up<br />

oplysningskontor - inquiry-office<br />

opløse - dissolve<br />

opmuntre - encourage<br />

opmærksom - attentive<br />

opmærksomhed - attention<br />

oppumpe - pump<br />

oprindelig - aboriginal<br />

oprindelse - origin


oprøre - excite<br />

opsidder - farm manager<br />

opsigt - sensation<br />

opslag - notice, placard, poster<br />

opstand - mutiny, rebellion, revolt<br />

optaget - occupied<br />

opvarter - waiter<br />

ord - word<br />

ordbog - dictionary, vocabulary<br />

ordinær - <strong>com</strong>mon, ordinary, usual<br />

ordne - arrange, fix up<br />

ordning - order<br />

ordre - order<br />

ordsprog - proverb<br />

orm - worm<br />

os - us<br />

ost - cheese<br />

otte - eight<br />

otte og tyve - 28<br />

ottende - eighth<br />

oven - above, on top, overhead, upstairs<br />

over - upper<br />

overalt - all about, everywhere<br />

overdrive - exaggerate<br />

overflade - summit, surface, top<br />

overgå - exceed, surpass<br />

overraske - surprise<br />

overraskelse - surprise<br />

overskæg - moustache<br />

oversætte - translate<br />

oversættelse - translation<br />

oversætter - translator<br />

overtale - persuade<br />

overtro - superstition<br />

overtyde - convince, persuade<br />

ovn - furnace, kiln, oven, stove<br />

pacellist - holder of a small plot of land<br />

pakke - pack, package, wrap up, packet, parcel<br />

pakke ud - unpack<br />

pande - forehead<br />

p<strong>ape</strong>gøje - parrot<br />

papir - p<strong>ape</strong>r<br />

papirhandel - stationer's shop<br />

papirkurv - p<strong>ape</strong>r-basket<br />

paraply - umbrella<br />

parcel - plot of land<br />

Paris - Paris<br />

parre sig - mate<br />

parti - faction, party, side<br />

parykmager - wigmaker<br />

pas - passport<br />

passager - passenger<br />

passe - conform, fit, fit in<br />

passende - of use, suitable<br />

patient - patient<br />

patron - cartridge<br />

peber - pepper<br />

peberrod - horse-radish, horseradish<br />

pedal - pedal<br />

pels - fur, fur coat, fur piece<br />

pelsner - furrier<br />

penge - money<br />

pengeseddel - bank note, banknote<br />

perron - platform, quay, wharf, railway platform<br />

persille - parsley<br />

person - person<br />

personlig - personal<br />

petroleum - paraffin-oil, petroleum


pibe - pipe<br />

pibere - piper (army)<br />

pige - girl, lass<br />

pigebarn - female child<br />

pil - willow<br />

pinse - Pentecost, Whitsunday<br />

pjalt - rag, scrap<br />

plads - place, location, spot, plaza, square<br />

plage - annoy<br />

plan - design, diagram, plan, plane<br />

planere - plan<br />

planlægge - make a project of, plan, sketch<br />

plante - plant<br />

pleje - attend, nurse, tend to<br />

plejebarn - foster child<br />

plejedatter - foster daughter<br />

plejefader - foster father<br />

plejeforældre - foster parents<br />

plejemoder - foster mother<br />

plejesøn - foster son<br />

plet - blot, spot<br />

pligt - duty, obligation<br />

plov - plough<br />

pludselig - abrupt, sudden<br />

pludseligt - all of a sudden, suddenly<br />

plukke - pick, pluck, tear off<br />

plyndre - plunder, rob<br />

pløje - plough<br />

polak - Pole<br />

Polen - Poland<br />

politibetjent - policeman<br />

politibjent - police constable<br />

politik - policy, politics<br />

politisk - political<br />

politistation - police-station<br />

poppel - poplar<br />

populær - popular<br />

portier - porter<br />

porto - postage<br />

Portugal - Portugal<br />

portugiser - Portuguese<br />

postbud - postman<br />

posthus - post-office, post office<br />

pote - foot, paw<br />

pottemager - potter<br />

praktisk - practical<br />

prale - boast, brag<br />

presse - press<br />

prins - prince<br />

prinsesse - princess<br />

pris - price<br />

privat - private<br />

problem - problem, trouble<br />

proces - lawsuit<br />

produkt - product<br />

professor - professor<br />

profitere - profit<br />

program - program, programme<br />

prokurator - attorney<br />

proprietær - landowner<br />

proptrækker - corkscrew, cork-screw<br />

protestere - protest<br />

provst - dean (clergy)<br />

præst - clergyman, pastor, priest<br />

præstegaard - rectory<br />

prøve - attempt, test, try<br />

pude - pillow, cushion<br />

pudse sin næse - blow one's nose


pukkel - bump, hump<br />

pumpe - pump<br />

punkt - dot, period, point, spot<br />

pære - bulb, pear<br />

pølse - sausage<br />

på - from, of, since, a, inside, into, per, within, on<br />

paa - in, of<br />

påkøre - run into<br />

påske - Easter<br />

Paaske - Easter<br />

påskud - pretext<br />

påstå - claim<br />

paatage - assume responsibility<br />

qvartermester - quartermaster<br />

qvinde - woman<br />

race - breed, race<br />

radise - radish<br />

rand - edge, rim, brim, rand<br />

ransage - search<br />

rasende - furious<br />

rask - healthy, well<br />

rat - joystick, steering wheel, steering-wheel<br />

reagere - react, respond<br />

reb - cord, rope, string<br />

rebslager - rope maker<br />

rebslaager - rope-maker<br />

recitere - recite<br />

redde - keep, save, rescue<br />

redningsbælte - life-belt, lifebelt, safety-belt<br />

redningsbåd - life-boat<br />

regel - regulation, rule<br />

regelmæssig - even, regular<br />

regere - control, govern, restrain, rule<br />

regering - government<br />

regn - rain<br />

regnbue - rainbow<br />

regne - rain<br />

regning - bill, calculation<br />

rejse - travel, journey, trip, voyage<br />

rejse sig - rebel, revolt<br />

rejsende - traveler, traveller<br />

reklame - advertisement<br />

rekreation - distraction, diversion<br />

ren - clean, pure<br />

rende - groove, ditch<br />

reparere - mend, patch, patch up, repair, fix<br />

reservere - reserve<br />

rest - remainder, rest<br />

restaurant - restaurant<br />

resultat - conclusion, effect, result<br />

ret - right<br />

retfærdig - fair, just, righteous<br />

retfærdighed - justice, righteousness<br />

retning - direction<br />

rette - correct<br />

revidere - revise<br />

ribben - rib<br />

ribs - currant<br />

ride - ride<br />

ridefoged - bailiff<br />

ridse - abrasion, scratch<br />

rig - rich, wealthy, well-off<br />

rigdom - abundance, wealth<br />

rigtig - correct, exact, proper, right<br />

ringe - ring, jingle, tinkle<br />

ringere - less, minus<br />

ris - rice<br />

risiko - hazard, risk


iskere - hazard, risk, venture<br />

rive itu - tear<br />

ro - row, repose, rest<br />

rod - root<br />

roe - turnip<br />

rokkedrejer - spinning wheel maker<br />

rolig - calm, quiet, tranquil<br />

rolle - part, role, rôle<br />

ror - handlebars, helm, rudder<br />

rose - <strong>com</strong>mend, glorify, laud, praise, rose<br />

rosenkål - Brussels-sprouts<br />

rotte - rat<br />

ru - coarse, rough<br />

rug - rye<br />

ruinere - ruin<br />

rulle - roll<br />

rullegardin - roller-blind<br />

rum - room, space<br />

rund - round<br />

rundstykke - roll<br />

Rusland - Russia<br />

russer - Russian<br />

rusten - rusty<br />

ryg - back<br />

ryge - smoke<br />

rygere - smokers<br />

rygrad - spine<br />

rygte - rumor, rumour, reputation<br />

rykke - move<br />

ryste - shake, shock, quiver, shiver, tremble<br />

rytter - cavalryman<br />

ræv - fox<br />

rød - red<br />

rødgran - fir<br />

rødspætte - plaice<br />

røg - smoke<br />

røgter - herdsman<br />

rør - barrel, channel, pipe, tube<br />

røre sig - move<br />

rå - raw, uncooked<br />

råb - cry, shout<br />

råbe - call, summon<br />

råd - advice, counsel<br />

råde - advise, counsel<br />

rådhus - town-hall, city hall, town hall, townhall<br />

rådmand - alderman, councilman<br />

rådne - putrefy, rot<br />

sadel - saddle<br />

sadelmager - upholsterer, saddler<br />

saft - juice, sap<br />

sagfører - advocate, lawyer<br />

saks - scissors<br />

sal. - blessed, deceased<br />

salat - lettuce, salad<br />

salg - sale<br />

salig - blessed, deceased<br />

salt - salt<br />

saltvand - salt water<br />

samfund - <strong>com</strong>munity<br />

samle - collect, gather, pick up<br />

samling - collection<br />

samme - the same<br />

sammen - together<br />

sammenligne - <strong>com</strong>pare<br />

sammenligning - <strong>com</strong>parison<br />

samtykke - mutual understanding, ac<strong>com</strong>modation, agreement<br />

sand - sand, true<br />

sandemand - reeve


sandhed - reality, truth<br />

sandsynlig - probable, likely<br />

sandsynligvis - probably<br />

sang - song<br />

sanger - singer<br />

sans - sense<br />

sauce - gravy, sauce<br />

sav - saw<br />

save - saw<br />

scene - scene<br />

se - see<br />

se after - look after, nurse<br />

se på - consider, deem, look, look at, regard, view<br />

se ud - appear, look<br />

sejl - sail<br />

sejle - sail<br />

sejler - sailor<br />

sejr - victory<br />

sejsten - sixteen<br />

seks - six<br />

seks og tyve - 26<br />

seksten - 16<br />

sekund - second<br />

seler - braces, suspenders<br />

selskab - society<br />

selv - even<br />

selvejer - owner<br />

selvmord - suicide<br />

selvstarter - starter<br />

sen - late, tardy<br />

sende - send, transmit<br />

seng - bed<br />

sengeliggende - bedridden<br />

sennop - mustard<br />

sent - late<br />

separeret - separated<br />

september - September<br />

sepultis - buried<br />

servere - serve, introduce, perform, present<br />

serviet - napkin<br />

sidde - sit<br />

side - side, page<br />

sidehus - side house<br />

siden - since<br />

sidst - last<br />

sidste - last<br />

sidste nat - last night<br />

sig - him/her self, self, alone<br />

sige - say, tell<br />

sige goddag - greet, salute<br />

signalhorn - hooter, horn<br />

sigte - aim, intend<br />

sikker - certain, sure<br />

sikkerhed - safety, security<br />

sikkerhedsnål - safety-pin, safety pin<br />

sild - herring<br />

silke - silk<br />

sin - her, his, its, their<br />

sin egen - his/her own<br />

sindssyg - mentally ill<br />

sit - her, his, its, their<br />

sjette - sixth<br />

sjov - <strong>com</strong>ic, <strong>com</strong>ical, funny<br />

sjælden - rare, seldom<br />

Sjælland - Zealand<br />

skab - cabinet, closet, cupboard, sideboard<br />

skade - damage<br />

skadelig - harmful


skamme sig - be ashamed<br />

skammel - stool<br />

Skandinavien - Scandinavia<br />

skarlagensfeber - scarlet fever<br />

skarp - abrasive, lurid, sharp<br />

skat - tax<br />

ske - be<strong>com</strong>e, <strong>com</strong>e about, grow, happen, spoon, occur<br />

skelne - differentiate<br />

skib - ship, vessel<br />

skibsfører - navigator<br />

skibskaptajn - ship's captain<br />

skibsnaven - ship's name<br />

skidt - dirt, bad<br />

skifte - administration of a deceased person's estate<br />

skifte - probate<br />

skifteprotokoll - probate record<br />

skifteprotokoller - probate records<br />

skille - separate, divide<br />

skilsmisse - divorce<br />

skilt - divorced<br />

skind - fur, hide, skin<br />

skinke - ham<br />

skinne - shine<br />

skinsyge - jealousy<br />

skive - dial, disc, disk, record<br />

skjorte - shirt<br />

skjule - conceal, hide<br />

skjule sig - hide, hide oneself<br />

sko - shoe<br />

skobånd - shoe-lace<br />

skole - school<br />

skoleholder - schoolmaster<br />

skolemester - schoolmaster (after 1814)<br />

skomager - shoemaker<br />

skorsten - fireplace, hearth<br />

Skotland - Scotland<br />

skotte - Scot, Scotsman<br />

skov - forest, woods<br />

skovfoged - forest ranger<br />

skovl - shovel<br />

skovrider - forest steward<br />

skr<strong>abe</strong> - scr<strong>ape</strong>, scratch<br />

skridt - pace, step, stride<br />

skrige - cry out, scream, shout<br />

skrivemaskine - typewriter<br />

skriver - secretary, scribe<br />

skrue - helix, propeller, screw<br />

skruenøgle - spanner<br />

skruetrækker - screwdriver<br />

skrædder - tailor<br />

skræder - tailor<br />

skrælle - shell, peel<br />

skrænt - acclivity, hillside, slope<br />

skudår - leap-year, leap year<br />

skuespiller - actor<br />

skuffe - disappoint, set straight, drawer<br />

skulder - shoulder<br />

skulle - go, shall, will<br />

skum - foam, froth<br />

sky - cloud, abashed, self-conscious, shy, afraid<br />

skyde - fire, shoot<br />

skygge - shade, shadow<br />

skyld - blame, fault, guilt<br />

skylde - owe<br />

skyldig - guilty<br />

skynde sig - go fast, hurry, rush<br />

skæg - beard<br />

skæl - scale


skælde - abuse, insult, offend<br />

skære - cut, slice<br />

skærm - screen<br />

skøde - deed<br />

skøge - hooker, whore<br />

skøn - beautiful, fine, handsome, lovely<br />

skønhed - beauty<br />

skør - breakable, brittle, fragile<br />

skål - cheers, good health<br />

sl. - blessed, deceased<br />

slag - battle, scuffle, struggle, blow<br />

slagter - butcher<br />

slange - tube, serpent, snake<br />

slank - slender, slim<br />

slet - bad, miserable, nasty, poor<br />

slet ikke - not at all<br />

slette - plain<br />

slips - tie, necktie<br />

slot - castle<br />

slutte - abstract, deduce, gather, induce, infer<br />

slægt - relative, family<br />

slægtning - relative<br />

slægtninge - relatives<br />

slægtsforskning - genealogy<br />

slægtskab - relationship<br />

slægtsnavn - family name, surname<br />

slægtstavle - genealogical table/chart<br />

slætning - relative, in the family<br />

sløv - blunt<br />

slå - beat, hit, strike<br />

smag - taste<br />

smage - taste<br />

smal - narrow<br />

smed - smith<br />

smelte - melt<br />

smerte - pain<br />

smertelig - painful<br />

smigre - flatter<br />

smil - smile<br />

smile - smile<br />

smitte - infect<br />

smuk - beautiful, fine, handsome, lovely<br />

smør - butter<br />

smøre - anoint, smear, spread<br />

smørrebrød - bread and butter<br />

småpenge - change<br />

snakke - chat, chatter<br />

snaksom - talkative<br />

snart - soon<br />

snavset - dirty, filthy, nasty, soiled, unclean<br />

sne - snow<br />

snedker - cabinetmaker, joiner<br />

snegl - snail<br />

snor - cord, rope, string<br />

snorke - snore<br />

social - social<br />

sofa - sofa<br />

sogn - parish<br />

sognedegn - parish clerk<br />

sognekommune - rural district<br />

sognepræst - parish clergyman, Pastor<br />

sognpræst - parish preist, rector, parson<br />

sok - sock<br />

sol - sun<br />

solbær - currant<br />

soldat - pawn, soldier<br />

solnedgang - sunset<br />

solopgang - sunrise


solsort - blackbird<br />

som - who, which<br />

sommer - summer<br />

sommerfugl - butterfly<br />

sorg - care, concern<br />

sort - black<br />

souvenir - keepsake, memento, souvenir<br />

sove - be asleep<br />

sovekammer - bedroom<br />

sovesofa - sofa<br />

soveværelse - bedroom<br />

sovvogn - sleeping-car<br />

spade - spade<br />

spadseretur - stroll, walk<br />

spalte - split<br />

spand - bucket, pail<br />

Spanien - Spain<br />

spanier - Spaniard<br />

spare - save, spare<br />

spark - kick<br />

sparke - kick<br />

spedalskhed - leprosy<br />

spejl - mirror<br />

spejlæg - boiled egg<br />

spids - pointed, spiked, peak, tip, summit<br />

spil - game<br />

spilde - waste<br />

spille - play<br />

spillemand - musician, fiddler<br />

spinat - spinach<br />

spinder - spinner<br />

spinderske - spinner (female)<br />

spise - eat, feed<br />

spisekammer - pantry<br />

spiselig - edible<br />

spisesal - dining-room<br />

spiseseddel - menu<br />

sport - sport<br />

sprede - spread out, lay out<br />

spring - jump, leap<br />

springe - jump, leap, spring<br />

sprit - methylated spirit<br />

sprog - language, tongue<br />

spurv - sparrow<br />

spytte - spit<br />

spædbarn - baby<br />

spænding - tension<br />

spøge - jest, joke<br />

spørge - ask<br />

spørgsmål - question<br />

stamme - stem, trunk<br />

standse - halt, <strong>com</strong>e to a halt, stop<br />

stat - state<br />

station - station<br />

stationsforstander - station-master<br />

status - balance sheet<br />

stave - spell<br />

sted - place, location, spot<br />

steddatter - stepdaughter<br />

stedfader - stepfather<br />

stedmoder - stepmother<br />

stedsøn - stepson<br />

stege - roast, toast<br />

stegepande - frying-pan, frying pan<br />

stejl - abrupt, steep<br />

stemme - vote, voice<br />

stemme overens - agree, fit together, harmonize<br />

stemning - mood


sten - stone<br />

stenhugger - stonecutter<br />

stenografi - shorthand, stenography<br />

sti - path<br />

stif-fader - step-father<br />

stifborn - stepchild<br />

stige - ladder<br />

stige ud - get out, get out of a car, exit, go out<br />

stikke - pick, stab, sting<br />

stikkelsbær - gooseberry<br />

stilk - stalk, stem<br />

stille - lay down, place, put, put down<br />

stilling - handicraft, occupation, trade, profession<br />

stimulere - rouse, stimulate, stir up<br />

stinke - reek, smell, smell bad, stink<br />

stiv - rigid, stiff<br />

stjerne - star<br />

stjæle - steal<br />

stof - matter, stuff, substance<br />

stol - chair<br />

stole på - rely on, trust in<br />

stolt - pride<br />

stoppe - halt, stop<br />

stor - big, great, large<br />

Storbritannien - Britain, Great Britain<br />

store - bigger, larger<br />

stork - stork<br />

storm - storm, tempest<br />

straf - punishment<br />

straffe - punish<br />

straks - at once, instantly, immediately, without delay<br />

strand - beach<br />

strejfe om - roam, wander<br />

strejke - strike<br />

strube - throat<br />

stryge - caress, chuck, fondle, stroke<br />

strygejern - iron<br />

stræde - alley, lane<br />

strø - scatter, dump, pour, pour out<br />

strøm - current, flow, stream<br />

strømpe - stocking<br />

stråle - beam, ray<br />

student - academic, scholar, student<br />

studere - study<br />

studiosus - scholar<br />

studium - study<br />

stueetage - ground-floor<br />

stuepige - maid<br />

stum - dumb, mute, speechless<br />

stykke - lump, piece, spare part<br />

stænkskærm - mudguard<br />

stær - starling<br />

stærk - strong<br />

stød - push<br />

støde - push, thrust<br />

stønne - groan<br />

størrelse - size<br />

støtte - lean, support, sustain<br />

støv - dust<br />

støvet - dusty<br />

støvle - boot<br />

stå - stand<br />

stå op - get up, rise, stand, stand up<br />

stål - steel<br />

succes - success<br />

suge - suck<br />

sukke - sigh<br />

sukker - sugar


sult - hunger<br />

sulten - hungry<br />

sum - amount, sum<br />

sund - healthy, well<br />

sundhed - health<br />

suppe - soup<br />

sur - acid, sour, tart<br />

surrogat - equivalent<br />

susceptrix (susc.) - godmother (witness)<br />

svag - faint, light, weak<br />

svale - swallow<br />

svamp - fungus, mushroom, sponge<br />

svane - swan<br />

svanger - pregnant<br />

svar - answer, reply<br />

svare - answer, reply, respond<br />

svarer - representative<br />

svede - sweat<br />

Svejts - Switzerland<br />

svejtser - Swiss<br />

svend - apprentice<br />

svensk - Swedish<br />

svensker - Swede<br />

Sverrig - Sweden<br />

sviger - in-law<br />

svigerdatter - daughter-in-law<br />

svigerfader - father-in-law<br />

svigerinde - sister-in-law<br />

svigermoder - mother-in-law<br />

svigersøn - son-in-law<br />

Svigersøn og Datters barn - Son-in-law and daughters child<br />

svin - pig<br />

svinekød - pork<br />

sving - bend, curve<br />

svinge - brandish, fling, swing, wave, wave about, sway<br />

svoger - brother-in-law<br />

svulme - swell<br />

sværge - swear<br />

svømme - float, swim<br />

sy - sew<br />

syd - south<br />

sydlig - south, southern<br />

syg - ill, sick<br />

sygdom - disease, illness<br />

sygeplejerske - nurse<br />

syltetøj - jam, marmelade<br />

syn - appearance, aspect, view<br />

synde - sin, transgress<br />

synes om - deem, opine, think, appreciate, like<br />

synge - sing<br />

synke - sink, dive<br />

synlig - visible<br />

sypige - seamstress<br />

syren - lilac<br />

system - system<br />

sytten - seventeen<br />

syv - seven<br />

syv og tyve - 27<br />

syvende - seventh<br />

sæbe - soap<br />

sædvane - custom, habit, way<br />

sædvanlig - <strong>com</strong>mon, ordinary, usual<br />

sædvanligvis - ordinarily, usually<br />

sæl - seal<br />

sælge - dispose of, sell, vend<br />

sænke - sink<br />

særegen - particular, special<br />

særlig - quite, very, very much


særskilt - apart, particular, separate, special<br />

sæter - alp, mountain pasture<br />

sætning - sentence<br />

sætte - lay down, place, put, put down<br />

sætte sig - sit down<br />

sø - lake, loch<br />

søbruger - beach<strong>com</strong>ber<br />

sød - gentle, soft, sweet, tender<br />

søge - look for, seek<br />

sølv - silver<br />

sølvsmed - silversmith<br />

søm - nail<br />

sømand - sailor<br />

søn - son<br />

søndag - Sunday<br />

sønder - southern<br />

søndre - southern<br />

sønnedatter - son's daughter<br />

sønnekone - son's wife<br />

sønnesøn - son's son<br />

søskende - brothers and sisters<br />

søskendebarn - sibling's child<br />

søster - sister<br />

søsterdatter - niece<br />

søstersøn - nephew<br />

søsyge - seasickness<br />

søvn - sleep<br />

søvnig - sleepy, drowsy<br />

så - sow, then, like this, that way, thus<br />

så at sige - so to speak<br />

så snart som - as soon as<br />

sår - injury, wound<br />

såre - hurt<br />

tab - loss<br />

tag - roof<br />

tage - get, lay hold of, pick up, take<br />

tage bort - abstract, take away<br />

tage fejl - err, make a mistake<br />

tage med - bring along<br />

tage op - get, lay hold of, pick up, take<br />

tage på - put on<br />

tage till - go to<br />

tak - gratitude, thanks, thank you<br />

takke - thank<br />

taknemmelig - thankful<br />

taknemmelighed - gratitude<br />

tal - amount, number<br />

tale - speech, speak, talk<br />

tallerken - plate<br />

tambourmand - drummer (army)<br />

tand - tooth<br />

tandbørste - tooth-brush<br />

tandkød - gum<br />

tandlæge - dentist<br />

tandlægge - dentist<br />

tandpasta - tooth-paste<br />

tandpine - toothache<br />

tang - tongs<br />

tank - tank<br />

tanke - thought<br />

tante - aunt<br />

tapper - brave, courageous, valiant<br />

tarm - intestine<br />

taske - bag, sack<br />

te - tea<br />

teater - theatre<br />

tegl - brick<br />

teglbrænder - brick burner


teglmager - brickmaker<br />

teglværk - brickyard<br />

tegn - character, mark, sign, signal, token<br />

tegne - design, draw<br />

telefon - telephone<br />

telegram - telegram<br />

tendens - tendency, disposal, inclination<br />

tennis - tennis<br />

tepotte - teapot<br />

termometer - thermometer<br />

terning - cube<br />

testamente - testament, will<br />

testes - witness<br />

ti - ten<br />

tid - time<br />

tidlig - early<br />

tidligt - early<br />

tidskrift - magazine, periodical, revue<br />

tie - be quiet<br />

tiende - tenth<br />

tiger - tiger<br />

tigger - beggar<br />

til - to, toward, towards, from, of, since<br />

til højre - right, to the right<br />

til sted - present<br />

til vans - by the sea<br />

til venstre - left, to the left<br />

tilbage - back<br />

tilberedelse - preparation<br />

tilbringe - employ, use, make use of<br />

tilbyde - offer, offer up, sacrifice, propose, suggest<br />

tildragelse - event, occasion, occurence, opportunity<br />

tilfreds - contented, pleased, satisfied<br />

tilfælde - accidence, chance, hazard, case<br />

tilfældig - accidental, chance, random<br />

tilføje - add<br />

tilgang - Arrivals<br />

tilgangsliste - moving in<br />

tilhænger - disciple, member, supporter<br />

tilhøre - belong to<br />

tillade - allow, permit<br />

tilladelse - licence, permission<br />

tillavning - preparation<br />

tillfældigvis - by accidence, by chance<br />

tillid - confidence, faith, trust<br />

tillægsliste - supplement list<br />

tilløb - run<br />

tilsammen - together<br />

tilstand - circumstances, condition, situation, state<br />

tilstrækkelig - enough, sufficient<br />

tilstrømning - access, impetus, impulse<br />

tilsøle - soil<br />

tiltagende - increase<br />

tiltrække - attract<br />

tiltrækningskraft - attraction<br />

time - hour, o'clock, time<br />

tin - tin<br />

ting - thing, article, object<br />

tip-oldeforældre - great great grandparents<br />

tirsdag - Tuesday<br />

titel - degree, heading, title<br />

tjene - serve<br />

tjener - waiter, maid, servant, boy<br />

tjeneste - service<br />

tjenestedreng - farmer's boy<br />

tjenestefolk - servant<br />

tjenestefolk - servants<br />

tjenestekarl - male servant, labourer


tjenestepige - female servant, maid<br />

tjære - tar<br />

to - two<br />

to gange - twice<br />

to og tyve - 22<br />

tog - train<br />

togoverskæring - level-crossing<br />

toilet - toilet<br />

told - customs<br />

toldskriver - customs clerk<br />

tolv - twelve<br />

tom - empty, void<br />

tommelfinger - thumb<br />

top - peak, point, tip, summit, surface, top<br />

torden - thunder<br />

tordne - thunder<br />

torn - thorn<br />

torsdag - Thursday<br />

torsk - cod, codfish<br />

torv - bazaar, fair, market, marketplace<br />

tradition - tradition<br />

trafik - traffic<br />

transport - transport<br />

trappe - staircase, stairs<br />

tre - three<br />

tre gange - three times<br />

tre of tyve - 33<br />

tredive - thirty<br />

tredje - third<br />

trehjulet cykel - tricycle<br />

trekant - triangle<br />

tres - sixty<br />

tretten - thirteen<br />

tro - faithful, believe, deem, belief, loyal<br />

trolove - bethrth<br />

trolovet - betrothed<br />

Trompeter - Trumpet-Major (military)<br />

trossamfund - religion<br />

true - menace, threaten<br />

trussel - menace, threat<br />

tryk - pressure, print<br />

trykke - press, oppress, squeeze, print<br />

trykke ud - squeeze out<br />

træ - tree, timber, wood<br />

træde - pace, stalk, step, stride, tread<br />

træffe - <strong>com</strong>e across, encounter, meet, see<br />

træk - pull<br />

trækharmonika - accordion<br />

trække - drag, draw, haul, pull, tug<br />

trække op - strech, wind up<br />

trækpapir - blotter, blotting-p<strong>ape</strong>r<br />

trængende - pressing, urgent<br />

træskomager - wooden shoemaker<br />

træt - tired<br />

trøst - consolation<br />

trøste - <strong>com</strong>fort, console<br />

tråd - wire, thread<br />

tuberkulose - consumption, tuberculosis<br />

tudse - toad<br />

tung - burdensome, heavy, onerous<br />

tunge - tongue, sole<br />

tur - walk, trip, journey<br />

tusinde - thousand, one thousand<br />

tusmørke - dusk, twilight<br />

tvetydig - ambiguous<br />

tvilling - twins<br />

tvinge - <strong>com</strong>pel, force<br />

tvivl - doubt


tvivle - doubt<br />

tværs - across, on the other side of<br />

tværtimod - on the contrary<br />

tydelig - clear, distinct, plain<br />

tyende - servant<br />

tyfus - typhoid fever<br />

tygge - chew<br />

tyk - bold, corpulent, fat, thick<br />

tynd - gaunt, lean, meager, skimpy, skinny, thin<br />

tyr - bull<br />

tyrk - Turk<br />

Tyrkiet - Turkey<br />

tysk - German, German language<br />

tysker - German<br />

Tyskland - Germany<br />

tyv - thief<br />

tyve - twenty<br />

tyveri - abstraction, theft<br />

tælle - count<br />

tænde - kindle, light<br />

tændling - ignition<br />

tændrør - plug, spark plug<br />

tændstik - match<br />

tænke - think<br />

tæppe - blanket, carpet<br />

tærskemand - thresher<br />

tærsker - thresher<br />

tæt - concentrated, dense, thick, narrow<br />

tøffel - slipper<br />

tøj - clothes, clothing<br />

tømme - empty<br />

tømmermand - carpenter<br />

tømre - carpenter<br />

tømrer - carpenter<br />

tør - dry<br />

tørhed - dryness<br />

tørklæde - shawl<br />

tørre - dry<br />

tørst - thirst<br />

tørstig - thirsty<br />

tøve - hesitate, waver<br />

tøvejr - melting, thaw<br />

tå - toe<br />

tåge - fog, mist<br />

tåle - endure, put up with, tolerate<br />

tålmodig - patient<br />

tåre - tear<br />

tårn - castle, tower<br />

uafbrudt - abiding, lasting, continuous<br />

ud - from, out of<br />

udbygger - tenant farmer<br />

udbytte - exploit, utilize<br />

udder - without<br />

uddunstning - fume<br />

udefra - from outside<br />

udelade - release, leave out, omit, overlook<br />

udelukke - secrete<br />

uden tvivl - no doubt, undoubtedly<br />

udenad - by heart<br />

udenfor - abroad, out, outside<br />

udenlandsk - alien, foreign<br />

udfald - conclusion, effect, result<br />

udflugt - excursion<br />

udflytning - moving out<br />

udfordre - challenge, defy, incite, provoke<br />

udføre - introduce, perform, present<br />

udgang - exit, way out<br />

udgift - expenses


udgive - issue, publish<br />

udi - from, in<br />

udland - foreign country<br />

udlandet - gone to a foreign country<br />

udle - laugh at<br />

udleje - let, rent out<br />

udlænding - foreigner<br />

udsende - broadcast<br />

udsigt - view, perspective<br />

udslukke - extinguish, put out<br />

udstille - exhibit<br />

udsætte - delay, hold in <strong>abe</strong>yance, postpone, procrastinate<br />

udtale - pronounce<br />

udtryk - expression, term<br />

udtrykke sig - express oneself<br />

udvandre - emigrate<br />

udvidelse - expansion<br />

udvikling - development, evolution<br />

udøbt - unbaptised<br />

udørken - desert<br />

uge - week<br />

uger - weeks<br />

ugift - unmarried<br />

ugle - owl<br />

ugyldig - invalid<br />

uhøflig - rude<br />

ukendt - unknown<br />

uld - wool<br />

uldspinder - wool spinner<br />

ulv - wolf<br />

ulykke - accident<br />

ulykkeligvis - unfortunately<br />

ulykkestilfælde - accident<br />

undentag - retired<br />

under - below, beneath, under<br />

underbukser - drawers, panties, underpants<br />

underholdning - entertainment<br />

underkjole - undergarment<br />

underkop - saucer<br />

underskrift - signature<br />

underskrive - sign<br />

understrege - emphasize, underline<br />

undersøge - examine, explore, investigate, research<br />

undersøgelse - investigation, examination, test, exploration<br />

undertiden - several times, sometimes<br />

undertrøje - vest<br />

undervisning - education<br />

undfly - esc<strong>ape</strong>, flee<br />

undgå - avoid, evade<br />

undkomme - esc<strong>ape</strong>, flee<br />

undre sig - marvel, marvel at, wonder<br />

undskyld mig - excuse me<br />

undskylde - excuse<br />

undskylde sig - apologize<br />

undskyldning - apology<br />

undstilling - exhibition, exposition<br />

undtagelse - exception<br />

undtagen - except<br />

undvige - avoid, evade<br />

ung - young<br />

ungarer - Hungarian<br />

Ungarn - Hungary<br />

ungdom - youth<br />

ungefær - approximately<br />

ungkarl - bachelor<br />

universitet - university<br />

unmyndige - under age (minor)<br />

ur - watch, clock


urmager - watchmaker<br />

urtegaardsmand - herb & produce farmer<br />

urtepotte - flowerpot<br />

uskyld - innocence<br />

utøj - vermin<br />

uægte - illegitimate<br />

vaccinerede - vaccination<br />

vagt - gaurd, watchman<br />

valg - choice, election<br />

valnød - walnut<br />

vand - water<br />

vandfald - waterfall<br />

vanfør - disabled<br />

vanskelig - difficult, hard, inconvenient<br />

vanvitting - crazy, mad<br />

var - was, were<br />

vare - continue, endure, keep on, last<br />

varm - warm<br />

vaske - wash<br />

vaskerj - laundry<br />

vat - cotton-wool, wadding<br />

vattersot - dropsy<br />

ved hjælp af - by means of<br />

vedbend - ivy<br />

vej - road, route, way<br />

veje - weigh<br />

vejer - weigher<br />

vejr - weather<br />

veksle - change, turn<br />

ven - friend<br />

vende - turn, turn around, turn round<br />

vending - turn<br />

veninde - friend<br />

venlig - affable, friendly, good-natured, kind<br />

venskab - friendship<br />

ventesal - waiting-room, waiting room<br />

ventil - tube, valve<br />

verden - world<br />

verdensdel - continent, mainland<br />

vest - west, West, vest, waistcoat<br />

vester - western<br />

vestlig - western<br />

vestre - western<br />

vi - us, we<br />

vide - know, know how<br />

videnskab - science<br />

vidensk<strong>abe</strong>lig - scientific<br />

vidne - witness<br />

vidner - witnesses<br />

vidnere - witnesses<br />

vie - marry<br />

viede - wedded<br />

vielse - wedding (ceremony)<br />

viet - wedded<br />

vigtig - important, serious<br />

vild - savage, wild<br />

vilje - will, willingness, wish<br />

villa - villa<br />

ville - be willing to, want, wish<br />

vin - wine<br />

vind - wind<br />

vinde - earn, gain, win<br />

vindrue - gr<strong>ape</strong><br />

vindue - window<br />

vinduesrude - window-glass<br />

vinge - wing<br />

vinke - wave<br />

vinkel - angle


vinstok - vine, gr<strong>ape</strong>vine<br />

vinter - winter<br />

virke - work, act<br />

virke på - act, be effective, have effect<br />

virkelig - actual, real, factual, practical<br />

virksomhed - firm, factory<br />

vis - certain<br />

vise - indicate, point out, show<br />

visit - visit<br />

viskelæder - rubber<br />

visum - visa<br />

vogn - carriage, coach, railway carriage, waggon<br />

vognmand - coachman, teamster<br />

vokse - grow<br />

voksen - grown up, adult<br />

vor - our<br />

vort - our<br />

vove - be bold, dare<br />

vred - angry<br />

vrede - anger<br />

vurdere - appraise, estimate, rate<br />

vurderingsmand - evaluator<br />

vædde - bet, wager<br />

vædske - fluid, liquid<br />

væg - wall<br />

væge - fuse, wick<br />

vægre sig - refuse, reject<br />

vægt - scales, weight<br />

væk - away, gone<br />

vække - arouse, wake, awaken, wake up<br />

vækkeur - alarm clock<br />

vækst - growth<br />

vælge - choose, elect, pick out<br />

vælling - gruel, mess, mush<br />

væmmelse - disgust, nausea<br />

vær så god at - please<br />

værd - value, worth<br />

værdifuld - costly, valuable, dear, expensive, lovely, pricey<br />

være - be (act of being)<br />

være bange - be afraid of, fear<br />

være bange for - be afraid of, fear<br />

være født - arise, be born<br />

være værd - be worth, be worthy of<br />

værelse - chamber, room<br />

værge - guardian<br />

værktøj - means, tool<br />

vært - host, landlord, innkeeper<br />

værtshusmand - innkeeper, publican<br />

væsel - weasel<br />

væve - weave<br />

væver - weaver<br />

våben - weapon<br />

våd - wet<br />

vågen - awake<br />

vågne op - wake, wake up<br />

waggon - carriage, coach, railway carriage, waggon<br />

yderst - outer, farthest<br />

ydre - external, outer, outside<br />

ynde - charm<br />

yndling - favorite child<br />

yngling - young man, junior<br />

yngre - younger<br />

yngst - youngest<br />

ynke - have <strong>com</strong>passion on, pity<br />

yver - udder<br />

æble - apple<br />

æbletræ - apple-tree<br />

æblevin - cider


æde - eat, feed<br />

ædelsten - jewel<br />

ædru - sober<br />

æg - egg<br />

ægte - authentic, genuine, true<br />

ægtefolk - husband and wife, a married couple<br />

ægtefælle - spouse<br />

ægtepar - couple, married people<br />

ægteskab - marriage, matrimony<br />

ægtesk<strong>abe</strong>lig - marital, conjugal<br />

ældre - older, elder<br />

ældst - eldest, oldest<br />

ære - honor, honour<br />

ærgerrighed - ambition<br />

ærkebiskop - archbishop<br />

ærlig - above-board, honest<br />

ærme - sleeve<br />

ært - pea<br />

æsel - ass, donkey<br />

ætemand - husband<br />

ætepar - married couple<br />

ø - island<br />

øde - desert, empty<br />

ødelægge - destroy, quash<br />

ødelæggelse - destruction<br />

øje - eye<br />

øjeblik - instant, moment<br />

øjenbryn - brow, eyebrow<br />

øjenlæge - oculist, ophtalmologist<br />

øjenlåg - eyelid<br />

økse - axe<br />

øl - ale, beer<br />

ønske - desire, wish, want<br />

øre - ear<br />

ørn - eagle<br />

øse - pour, scatter, shed<br />

øst - east, East<br />

øster - eastern<br />

østers - oyster<br />

Østersø - Baltic Sea<br />

østkyst - east coast<br />

østlig - eastern, Oriental<br />

østre - eastern<br />

Østrig - Austria<br />

Østriger - Austrian<br />

øve - exercise, practise<br />

øvelse - exercise, practice<br />

øvre - upper<br />

øvrig - additional, remaining, rest of<br />

å - small river<br />

åben - open<br />

åbenbare - publish, reveal<br />

åbne - open, open up<br />

åbning - opening<br />

ål - eel<br />

ånde - breathe<br />

åndedræt - respiration<br />

åndsvag - mentally deficient<br />

år - year<br />

aar - year<br />

år gammel - years old<br />

aar gammel - years old<br />

åre - oar, vein<br />

årevis - for years, long time<br />

århundrede - centennial, century<br />

årlig - annual, yearly<br />

årsag - cause, reason<br />

årsdag - anniversary


årstal - year, date<br />

årstid - season

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