Common Phrases And Words in Danish and Norwegian

Good afternoon, everyone! Today I'd like to share a couple of common phrases and words that I learn in both Danish and Norwegian since I've become an international student in Denmark.

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Danish numbers

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1 (en), 2 (to), 3 (tre), 4 (fire), 5 (fem), 6 (seks), 7 (syv), 8 (otte), 9 (ni), 10 (ti), 11 (elleve), 12 (tolv), 13 (tretten), 14 (fjorten), 15 (femten), 16 (seksten), 17 (sytten), 18 (atten), 19 (nitten), 20 (tyve), 21 (en og tyve) [...], 30 (tredive), 40 (fyrre), 50 (halvtreds), 60 (tres), 70 (halvfjerds), 80 (firs), 90 (halvfems), 100 (hundrede)

Danish days of the week

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Mandag = Monday

Tirsdag = Tuesday

Onsdag = Wednesday

Torsdag = Thursday

Fredag = Friday

Lørdag = Saturday

Søndag = Sunday

Norwegian common phrases

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'Velkommen!' = 'Welcome!'

'Takk!' = 'Thanks!'

'Sees senere!' = 'See you later!'

'Ta det rolig.' = 'Take it easy.'

'Alt er bra.' = 'Everything's fine.'

'Jeg er/Jeg hetter [...]' = 'I am [...]'

'Mit navn er [...]' = 'My name is [...]'

'Gratulerer med dagen!' = 'Happy birthday!'

'God helg!' = 'Good weekend!'

'Beklager!' = 'Sorry!'

'Unnskyld meg.' = 'Excuse me.'

'Ha det bra/fint/godt!' = 'Goodbye!' (literally 'Have it good!')

'Ikke noe problem!' = 'No problem!'

Note: Some common phrases in Norwegian are very close or even identical to their Danish counterparts.