Phrases
Here are some common expressions.
- Hvad hedder du?
- What's your name?
- Hvad med dig?
- What about you?
- Hvordan har du det?
- How is it with you? How are you?
- Tak. Fint.
- Fine, thanks.
- Ja, det er jeg
- Yes, I am
- Jeg vil gerne have ...
- I would like to have ... (ordering in restuarant)
- Mange tak
- Many thanks
- Selv tak
- You're welcome. Literally `thanks yourself'.
- Tak for det
- Thanks for that
- Tak skal du have
- Thanks very much. Literally `thanks shall you have'. More common than mange tak.
Danish for English Speakers
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