Top 401-500 Most Common Danish Words

Master the most frequently used Danish words with examples and translations. Perfect for beginners starting their Danish learning journey.

#401
manden
man
Politiet arresterede manden som myrdede pigen.
The police arrested the man who had murdered the girl.
#402
flertal
plural
Flertal af hest er heste.
The plural of horse is horses.
#403
anholdt
arrested
Politiet anholdt den mistænkte.
The police arrested the suspect.
#404
kilometer
kilometers
Det er cirka 8 kilometer væk.
It's about 8 kilometers away.
#404
kilometer
kilometres
Der var en bilkø på flere kilometer fordi to spor var spærret på grund af vejarbejde.
The traffic banked up for several kilometres because two lanes were closed for roadworks.
#404
kilometer
miles
Tom bor kun få kilometer fra grænsen.
Tom lives just a few miles from the border.
#405
hen
to
Vi tog tidlig hen til teatret så vi kunne sikre os at alle kunne få en siddeplads.
We went to the theater early, so we could be sure that everyone could get a seat.
#405
hen
them
Sikke nogle børn! Man sender dem hen for at købe slik, og de kommer tilbage med en hund!
What children! You send them to get candy and they return with a dog!
#406
støtte
Support
Jeg forventer ikke at de vil støtte mit synspunkt.
I don't expect that they will support my view.
#406
støtte
support
Jeg forventer ikke at de vil støtte mit synspunkt.
I don't expect that they will support my view.
#407
gruppe
group
En dag raidede politiet en gruppe prostituerede og pigen var blandt dem.
One day, the police raided a whole group of prostitutes, and the girl was among them.
#408
ses
seen
Kan disse stjerner ses i Australien?
Can these stars be seen in Australia?
#409
snart
soon
Du vænner dig snart til din nye skole.
You will soon get accustomed to your new school.
#409
snart
Soon
Du vænner dig snart til din nye skole.
You will soon get accustomed to your new school.
#409
snart
shortly
Borgmesteren vil snart bekendtgøre sin beslutning om at træde tilbage.
The mayor will shortly announce his decision to resign.
#410
virkelig
truly
Det er virkelig en dejlig dag i dag.
It is truly a nice day today.
#410
virkelig
really
Din kost vil virkelig blive uafbalanceret, hvis det eneste du spiser er hamburgere.
Your diet is going to be really unbalanced if all you eat is hamburgers.
#410
virkelig
genuinely
Jeg anbefaler denne film til alle og enhver. Den er virkelig interessant.
I recommend this movie to all and sundry. It is genuinely interesting.
#411
hjemme
home
Jeg blev hjemme på grund af regnen.
I stayed home because of the rain.
#412
sejr
victory
Sejr er usandsynligt, men ikke umuligt.
Victory is unlikely but not impossible.
#413
via
via
Han tog til London via Paris.
He went to London via Paris.
#413
via
through
En postanvisning er en måde at sende penge via posten på.
A postal order is a way to send money through the mail.
#414
valg
Election
Han stiller ikke op ved det kommende valg.
He is not running in the coming election.
#414
valg
choice
Vi står over for et vanskeligt valg.
We are faced with a difficult choice.
#415
begynder
beginner
Tom er begynder.
Tom is a beginner.
#415
begynder
begins
Vores skole begynder klokken otte.
Our school begins at eight.
#415
begynder
start
Jeg begynder i morgen.
I start tomorrow.
#416
leder
leader
Vi valgte hende til at være vores leder.
We chose her to be our leader.
#416
leder
looking
Hvad leder du efter?
What are you looking for?
#416
leder
head
Premierministeren er leder af regeringen.
The prime minister is the head of the government.
#417
resten
Rest
I dag er det den første dag af resten af dit liv.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
#417
resten
rest
I dag er det den første dag af resten af dit liv.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
#418
findes
can be found
Ikke alt på internettet kan findes gennem Google.
Not everything on the web can be found through Google.
#418
findes
exist
Jeg tror at der findes spøgelser.
I think that ghosts exist.
#418
findes
found
Ikke alt på internettet kan findes gennem Google.
Not everything on the web can be found through Google.
#418
findes
are
Der findes mange aktive vulkaner i Japan.
There are many active volcanoes in Japan.
#419
alene
on your own
Du kan ikke løfte pianoet alene.
You can't lift the piano on your own.
#419
alene
alone
Du vil aldrig være alene.
You'll never be alone.
#420
behov
needs
Folk har en tendens til at undervurdere deres fremtidige behov.
People have a tendency to underestimate their future needs.
#421
juli
July
Vi har boet her siden juli.
We've been living here since July.
#422
direkte
direct
Det er en direkte ordre.
That's a direct order.
#422
direkte
directly
Et vindstød blæste en byge af regn direkte ind i mit ansigt.
A gust of wind blew a shower of rain directly into my face.
#423
holdet
team
Holdet ventede.
The team waited.
#423
holdet
the team
Holdet ventede.
The team waited.
#424
forbi
past
De taler forbi hinanden.
They are talking past each other.
#425
kører
Driving
Vi skal alle være forsigtige når vi kører.
Each of us has to be careful when driving.
#425
kører
running
Min laptop kører Linux.
My laptop is running Linux.
#425
kører
driving
Vi skal alle være forsigtige når vi kører.
Each of us has to be careful when driving.
#426
ende
end
Hvis du fortsætter med at drikke så meget, kan du godt ende som en alkoholiker.
If you go on drinking so much, you may well end up an alcoholic.
#427
grønne
green
Disse grønne blade bliver røde eller gule om efteråret.
These green leaves turn red or yellow in fall.
#428
tur
turn
Vent til det bliver din tur.
Wait until your turn comes.
#428
tur
trip
Jeg håber du har haft en god tur.
I hope you had a nice trip.
#428
tur
ride
Jeg vil gerne invitere dig på en tur som du aldrig vil glemme.
I would like to invite you to a ride which you will never forget.
#428
tur
walk
Jeg ser ham ofte gå en tur i dette område.
I often see him taking a walk in this neighborhood.
#429
sagt
said
Dette er hvad jeg ville have sagt.
This is what I would have said.
#430
vise
show
Vil du vise mig dit fotoalbum?
Will you show me your photo album?
#431
kender
know
Det er pigen som jeg kender godt.
That is the girl whom I know well.
#431
kender
do
Kender du tilfældigvis hans navn?
Do you happen to know his name?
#432
vist
shown
Servitricen har købt en ny mobiltelefon og hun har vist den til alle sine faste kunder.
The waitress bought a new cellphone and she's shown it to all her regular customers.
#433
hvem
who
Du ved ikke hvem jeg er.
You don't know who I am.
#433
hvem
whom
Hvem taler du om?
Whom are you speaking of?
#434
kendt
known
Jeg har kendt John siden 1976.
I have known John since 1976.
#435
familie
family
Den er til min familie.
It's for my family.
#436
bruges
used
Løven bruges ofte som et symbol for mod.
The lion is often used as a symbol of courage.
#437
svar
answer
Svar på engelsk.
Answer in English.
#437
svar
reply
Tak for dit svar.
Thanks for your reply.
#438
enkelt
single
Internettet kan bringe den samlede menneskelige viden til en ung pige i en fjern landsby på én enkelt håndholdt enhed.
The Internet can deliver the entirety of human knowledge to a young girl in a remote village on a single hand-held device.
#439
glæde
joy
Jeg bliver fyldt med glæde hver gang jeg ser dig.
I'm filled with joy every time I see you.
#439
glæde
pleasure
Det er mig en stor glæde at være her.
It is a great pleasure to be here.
#440
skole
school
Jeg vil ikke gå i skole.
I don't want to go to school.
#441
højere
higher
Arbejdere kan nedlægge arbejdet for at få højere løn eller bedre arbejdsforhold.
Workers can go on strike for higher wages, or for better working conditions.
#441
højere
taller
Han er højere end sin bror.
He is taller than his brother.
#441
højere
louder
Lidt højere.
A little louder.
#442
besøg
Visit
Kom og besøg os!
Do come and visit us.
#442
besøg
visit
Kom og besøg os!
Do come and visit us.
#443
martin
Martin
Rygtet siger at Martin Scorsese arbejder på en gangsterfilm.
Rumor has it that Martin Scorsese is working on a gangster movie.
#443
martin
martin
Rygtet siger at Martin Scorsese arbejder på en gangsterfilm.
Rumor has it that Martin Scorsese is working on a gangster movie.
#444
bilen
car
Bilen kørte ind i muren.
The car crashed into the wall.
#444
bilen
Car
Bilen kørte ind i muren.
The car crashed into the wall.
#445
lange
long
Vi bliver lykkelige i det lange løb.
We will become happy in the long run.
#446
øjeblikket
At the moment
I øjeblikket skriver du dine sætninger på det forkerte sted. Du skal vælge "Contribute" i toppen af siden og så "Add sentences".
At the moment, you are entering your sentences in the wrong place. You should select "Contribute" at the top of the page and then "Add sentences".
#446
øjeblikket
moment
I øjeblikket skriver du dine sætninger på det forkerte sted. Du skal vælge "Contribute" i toppen af siden og så "Add sentences".
At the moment, you are entering your sentences in the wrong place. You should select "Contribute" at the top of the page and then "Add sentences".
#446
øjeblikket
currently
Burj Khalifa er i øjeblikket den højeste skyskraber i verden.
Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest skyscraper in the world.
#447
form
shape
Jorden har form som en appelsin.
The earth is the shape of an orange.
#447
form
form
Varme er en form for energi.
Heat is a form of energy.
#447
form
kind
Du er det eneste menneske jeg kender som ikke tager en eller anden form for medicin mindst en gang om ugen.
You're the only person I know who doesn't take some kind of medicine at least once a week.
#448
således
so
Vi kan blive tre hundrede år, men når vi så hører op at være til her, bliver vi kun skum på vandet, har ikke engang en grav hernede mellem vore kære. Vi har ingen udødelig sjæl, vi får aldrig liv mere, vi er ligesom det grønne siv, er det engang skåret over, kan det ikke grønnes igen! Menneskene derimod har en sjæl, som lever altid, lever, efter at legemet er blevet jord; den stiger op igennem den klare luft, op til alle de skinnende stjerner! Ligesom vi dykker op af havet og ser menneskenes lande, således dykker de op til ubekendte dejlige steder, dem vi aldrig får at se.
We sometimes live for three hundred years, but when we cease to exist here, we become only foam on the surface of the water and have not even a grave among those we love. We have not immortal souls, we shall never live again; like the green seaweed when once it has been cut off, we can never flourish more. Human beings, on the contrary, have souls which live forever, even after the body has been turned to dust. They rise up through the clear, pure air, beyond the glittering stars. As we rise out of the water and behold all the land of the earth, so do they rise to unknown and glorious regions which we shall never see.
#449
land
country
Italien er et meget smukt land.
Italy is a very beautiful country.
#450
inde
inside
Han bor inde i et æble.
He lives inside an apple.
#451
kæmpe
giant
Solen vil blive en rød kæmpe om cirka 5 milliarder år.
The sun will become a red giant in about 5 billion years.
#451
kæmpe
fight
De sagde, at de ikke ville kæmpe.
They said they would not fight.
#451
kæmpe
huge
Gaden var blokeret af en kæmpe lastbil.
The street was blocked by a huge truck.
#452
knap
button
Tryk på denne knap for at starte maskinen.
Press this button to start the machine.
#452
knap
barely
Jeg har knap nok penge til fødevarer.
I barely have enough money for groceries.
#453
højt
loud
Jeg kan godt lide at synge højt og falsk.
I like singing loud and out of tune.
#453
højt
high
Hvor højt er bjerget?
How high is the mountain?
#453
højt
out loud
Tom lo højt da han så Marys udklædning.
Tom laughed out loud when he saw Mary's outfit.
#453
højt
aloud
Tom lo højt.
Tom laughed aloud.
#454
kørt
run
Den stakkels kat blev kørt over af en lastbil.
The poor cat was run over by a truck.
#455
fængsel
imprisonment
Dommeren dømte ham til et års fængsel.
The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.
#455
fængsel
prison
Sjælen er kroppens fængsel.
The soul is the prison of the body.
#455
fængsel
jail
Dommeren dømte ham til fem års fængsel.
The judge sentenced him to a jail term of five years.
#456
færre
fewer
Vi får færre og færre studerende.
We're getting fewer and fewer students.
#456
færre
less
Tom har færre penge end sin bror.
Tom has less money than his brother does.
#457
tvivl
doubts
Jeg tvivler på alt, selv på mine tvivl.
I doubt everything, even my own doubts.
#457
tvivl
doubt
Der er ingen tvivl om, at universet er uendeligt.
There's no doubt that the universe is infinite.
#458
retten
court
David vinder over Goliat i retten.
David defeats Goliath in court.
#458
retten
right
Hun burde have retten til selv at bestemme.
She should have the right to decide for herself.
#459
mangler
shortcomings
Fra et praktisk synspunkt er der mange mangler i hans plan.
From the practical point of view, there are many shortcomings in his plan.
#459
mangler
missing
Punktummet mangler ved enden af sætningen.
The full stop is missing at the end of the sentence.
#459
mangler
lack
Jeg mangler selvtillid.
I lack confidence.
#460
slet
delete
Slet det!
Delete it!
#460
slet
erase
Slet dem.
Erase them.
#461
regering
government
Den japanske regering har truffet en vigtig beslutning.
The Japanese government made an important decision.
#461
regering
Government
Den japanske regering har truffet en vigtig beslutning.
The Japanese government made an important decision.
#462
udvikling
Development
Økonomisk udvikling er vigtig for Afrika.
Economic development is important for Africa.
#462
udvikling
development
Økonomisk udvikling er vigtig for Afrika.
Economic development is important for Africa.
#463
ganske
quite
Oversættelsen er ganske tro mod originalen.
The translation is quite true to the original.
#464
test
test
Tom kunne ikke engang besvare ét spørgsmål i gårsdagens test.
Tom couldn't answer even one question on yesterday's test.
#465
særlig
special
Har du en særlig menu for vegetarer?
Do you have a special menu for vegetarians?
#465
særlig
particularly
Panteisme er ufarlig, men ikke særlig interessant.
Pantheism is harmless but not particularly interesting.
#466
spil
games
Sami downloadede spil.
Sami downloaded games.
#467
fremtiden
future
Jeg ønsker at blive en tv-speaker i fremtiden.
I want to become a TV announcer in the future.
#467
fremtiden
The future
Jeg ønsker at blive en tv-speaker i fremtiden.
I want to become a TV announcer in the future.
#468
historie
history
Kinas historie er ældre end Japans.
The history of China is older than that of Japan.
#468
historie
story
Hvor er det en trist historie.
How sad a story this is!
#469
ni
nine
Vi arbejder fra ni til fem.
We work from nine to five.
#470
by
by
Med gaderne tømt for mennesker på grund af en landsomfattende coronanedlukning er den naturskønne, walisiske by Llandudno blevet overtaget af en flok bjerggeder.
With its street’s emptied by a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, the scenic, seaside Welsh town of Llandudno has been taken over by a herd of mountain goats.
#470
by
city
Vor by har et indbyggertal der er en tredjedel af Tokyos.
Our city has one third as many people as Tokyo.
#470
by
town
Menneskene i denne by er som oftest venlige over for besøgende.
The people in this town, generally speaking, are kind to visitors.
#471
rejse
travel
Jeg ønsker at rejse med fly.
I want to travel by airplane.
#471
rejse
trip
Vores rejse afhænger af vejret.
Our trip is dependent on the weather.
#472
sikkert
safe
Det er sikkert at spise fisken.
It's safe to eat the fish.
#472
sikkert
probably
Tom er sikkert sulten.
Tom is probably hungry.
#472
sikkert
surely
Esperanto er helt sikkert et enormt tidsspilde!
Esperanto is surely an enormous waste of time!
#472
sikkert
certainly
Jeg var helt sikkert heldig.
I was certainly lucky.
#473
åbent
Open
Biblioteket har åbent fra kl. 9 til kl. 20.
The library is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
#473
åbent
open
Biblioteket har åbent fra kl. 9 til kl. 20.
The library is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
#474
døde
dead
Begge hans bedstefædre er døde.
Both his grandfathers are dead.
#474
døde
died
Han døde tre dage senere.
He died three days later.
#475
forslag
suggestions
Tom blev frustreret da hans forslag faldt for døve øren.
Tom became frustrated when his suggestions fell on deaf ears.
#475
forslag
proposal
Du skulle have afvist sådant et unfair forslag.
You should've rejected such an unfair proposal.
#476
indsats
Effort
Jeg tager hatten af for hendes indsats.
I take my hat off to her for her effort.
#476
indsats
effort
Jeg tager hatten af for hendes indsats.
I take my hat off to her for her effort.
#477
hjemmeside
website
YouTube er ikke en god hjemmeside.
YouTube is not a good website.
#477
hjemmeside
site
Denne hjemmeside er rimeligt brugbar.
This site is quite useful.
#478
løb
Run
Hvorfor løb han væk?
Why did he run away?
#478
løb
running
En hund løb efter en kat.
A dog was running after a cat.
#478
løb
race
Jeg løb om kap med Tom.
I ran a race with Tom.
#479
kontakt
contact
Hun kom sidste år for første gang i kontakt med den japanske kultur.
She first came into contact with Japanese culture last year.
#480
eget
own
Jeg vil have mit eget værelse.
I want to have my own room.
#480
eget
private
Han har sit eget jetfly.
He owns a private jet.
#481
reach
Jeg tog bussen for at nå frem før det blev mørkt.
I took the bus in order to reach the destination before it got dark.
#481
well
Nå, jeg må gå nu.
Well, I have to go now.
#482
sommer
summer
Vi har haft en hel del torden i sommer.
We have had a lot of thunder this summer.
#483
egne
own
Jeg så hele ulykken med mine egne øjne.
I saw the whole accident with my own eyes.
#484
fælles
Common
Tom har intet til fælles med Mary.
Tom has nothing in common with Mary.
#484
fælles
common
Tom har intet til fælles med Mary.
Tom has nothing in common with Mary.
#485
person
person
Kaptajnen var den sidste person der forlod det synkende skib.
The captain was the last person to leave the sinking ship.
#486
ord
words
Jeg kan ikke finde ord.
I'm at a loss for words.
#486
ord
word
Han sagde ikke et ord.
He didn't say a word.
#487
jakob
jacob
Jakob er venstreorienteret.
Jacob is a leftist.
#487
jakob
Jacob
Jakob er venstreorienteret.
Jacob is a leftist.
#488
adgang
Access
Af en eller anden grund kunne jeg ikke få adgang til min e-mail.
For some reason I couldn't access my e-mail.
#488
adgang
access
Af en eller anden grund kunne jeg ikke få adgang til min e-mail.
For some reason I couldn't access my e-mail.
#489
betale
pay
Jeg vil betale med rejsecheck.
I'll pay with travelers' checks.
#490
stærkt
strong
Vores baseballhold er meget stærkt.
Our baseball team is very strong.
#490
stærkt
heavily
Et stærkt forsinket Norwegian-fly kunne tirsdag aften endelig lette fra Hartsfield-Jackson-lufthavnen i Atlanta og sætte kursen mod Oslo.
A heavily delayed Norwegian airplane was able to finally depart from the Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta and head for Oslo on Tuesday night.
#490
stærkt
strongly
Jiddisch er blevet stærkt påvirket af kontakt med slaviske sprog.
Yiddish was strongly influenced by contact with Slavic languages.
#491
mor
dead
Jeg fandt hendes mor død.
I found her mother dead.
#491
mor
mother
Din mor må have været smuk, da hun var ung.
Your mother must have been beautiful when she was young.
#491
mor
mom
Knep din mor.
Fuck your mom.
#491
mor
mum
Sig goddag til din mor for mig.
Say hello to your mum for me.
#491
mor
mommy
Jeg så julemanden kysse mor.
I saw Santa Claus kissing Mommy.
#492
høre
Hear
De fleste mennesker ønsker kun at høre deres egen sandhed.
Most people only want to hear their own truth.
#492
høre
hear
De fleste mennesker ønsker kun at høre deres egen sandhed.
Most people only want to hear their own truth.
#492
høre
listen
Han vil ikke høre efter. Det er som at tale til en mur.
He won't listen. It's like talking to the wall.
#493
helsingør
Elsinore
Alle veje fører til Helsingør.
All roads lead to Elsinore.
#494
sager
things
Jeg kan ikke modstå søde sager.
I can't resist sweet things.
#495
mit
my
Mit navn er Hopkins.
My name is Hopkins.
#495
mit
with
Døren til mit værelse hyler når jeg åbner den. Jeg spekulerer på om der er noget galt med den.
The door to my room screeches when I open it. I wonder if there's something wrong with it.
#496
følger
follow
Du kan komme til skade hvis du ikke følger sikkerhedsforskrifterne.
You may injure yourself if you don't follow safety procedures.
#496
følger
follows
Vejen følger floden.
The road follows the river.
#496
følger
consequences
Vi vil få alvorlige følger.
There will be serious consequences.
#497
planen
plan
Tom mener, at planen kan give bagslag.
Tom thinks the plan may backfire.
#498
beslutning
decision
Hendes beslutning om at flytte til Chicago overraskede os.
Her decision to move to Chicago surprised us.
#499
situation
situation
I en sådan situation er det bedst at forblive rolig.
In this kind of the situation, it is preferable to remain calm.
#500
afgørende
crucial
Jeg tror, det er afgørende.
I think that's crucial.
#500
afgørende
vital
Dette er en afgørende beslutning for vort lands fremtid.
This is a vital decision for the future of our country.
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