10,000 most common Danish words
Ranked by how often each word turns up in everyday Danish, with its meaning in English.
Danish attaches the definite article to the end of the noun, and its spelling is a good deal more conservative than its pronunciation — a lot of what is written here is not fully said aloud.
| # | Word | In English |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | jeg [jɑ̈(j)] | I |
| 2 | det /de/ | the |
| 3 | er /ɛr/ | to be |
| 4 | du [ˈd̥u] | thou, you |
| 5 | ikke /ˈeɡə/ | not |
| 6 | at /ad/ | that |
| 7 | i [i] | in, inside |
| 8 | en /en/ | a, an |
| 9 | og [ʌ] | and |
| 10 | har [hɑˀ] | to have, have got |
| 11 | vi /vi/ | we |
| 12 | til /te(l)/ | to, towards |
| 13 | på [pʰɔ̽] | on |
| 14 | hvad [ʋæð̠˕ˠ] | what |
| 15 | med /mɛð/ | with |
| 16 | så /ˈsɔ/ | so, often with a following dependent result clause… |
| 17 | for [ˈfoˀɐ̯] | of |
| 18 | mig /mɑj/ | first person singular accusative personal pronoun; me |
| 19 | der /ˈdɛːˀr/ | there |
| 20 | han /han/ | he |
| 21 | dig /dɑj/ | you |
| 22 | de /di/ | plural definite article |
| 23 | den /dɛnˀ/ | the |
| 24 | kan [ˈkʰanˀ] | to be able, can |
| 25 | af [a] | by |
| 26 | var [ˈʋɑˀ] | to be |
| 27 | vil /vil/ | to want to, be willing to |
| 28 | her /hɛr/ | here |
| 29 | et /et/ | a, an |
| 30 | skal /skalˀ/ | will, would, shall, should |
| 31 | men /meːn/ | but |
| 32 | ved [(ˈ)ʋeð] | at, by |
| 33 | om [ˈʌmˀ | about |
| 34 | nu /nu/ | now |
| 35 | ja /ja/ | yes |
| 36 | som /sɔm/ | as, like |
| 37 | hun [hun] | she |
| 38 | nej /nɛj/ | no |
| 39 | min /miːn/ | mine 1.st person singular possessive pronoun |
| 40 | noget /nɔːəð/ | a little, a bit, somewhat |
| 41 | ham /ˈhɑmˀ/ | him: objective of han |
| 42 | være /ˈvɛːʁə/ | to be |
| 43 | bare /ˈbaːrə/ | just |
| 44 | din /diːn/ | your, thy |
| 45 | hvor /vɒˀ/ | where |
| 46 | må [ˈmɔˀ] | must, have to, got to |
| 47 | hvis /ves/ | if |
| 48 | os /ɔs/ | us, objective of vi |
| 49 | kom [ˈkʰʌm] | to come |
| 50 | ud /uðˀ/ | out |
| 51 | dem /dɛm/ | them |
| 52 | godt /ɡɔt/ | well |
| 53 | fra /fra/ | from |
| 54 | have /ˈhaːvə/ | sea, ocean |
| 55 | ville /vilə/ | to want to, be willing to |
| 56 | se [ˈseˀ] | to see |
| 57 | gør /ɡœr/ | to do, perform, execute |
| 58 | hvorfor /ˈvofɔ/ | wherefore, why |
| 59 | alle /alə/ | all |
| 60 | lige [ˈliːə] | just, recently |
| 61 | op [ˈʌb] | up |
| 62 | hende /ˈhɛnə/ | objective case of hun: her |
| 63 | sig /saj/ | third-person pronoun |
| 64 | hvordan [ʋʌˈd̥an] | how |
| 65 | tror /ˈtʁoɐ̯ˀ/ | to believe |
| 66 | tak /tak/ | to thank |
| 67 | gøre /ɡœrə/ | to do, perform, execute |
| 68 | kunne [ˈkʰunə] | to be able, can |
| 69 | lad /ˈlaðˀ/ | let |
| 70 | kommer [ˈkʰʌmˀɐ̯] | to come |
| 71 | havde [ˈhæːðə] | to have, have got |
| 72 | eller /ˈɛlər/ | or |
| 73 | meget /ˈmajəð/ | very |
| 74 | nok [ˈnʌɡ̊] | enough |
| 75 | få [ˈfɔˀ] | few |
| 76 | da /ˈdeːˀˌaːˀ/ | surely |
| 77 | ingen /ˈenɡən/ | no |
| 78 | man /maːˀn/ | you, one, they, people |
| 79 | gå [ˈɡ̊ɔˀ] | to go |
| 80 | går /ɡɒːˀr/ | to go |
| 81 | hvem /vɛmˀ/ | who |
| 82 | bliver [ˈb̥liwˀɐ] | to become; the latter is preferred with nouns if a change… |
| 83 | efter /ˈɛfdɐ/ | after; subsequent; later in time than |
| 84 | sagde /saːɣə/ | to say |
| 85 | tilbage /teˈbaːjə/ | back |
| 86 | når /nɒːˀ/ | when |
| 87 | alt /ˈalˀd/ | all |
| 88 | måske /mɔskeː/ | perhaps, possibly, maybe |
| 89 | også [ˈʌs(ə)] | too, as well, also |
| 90 | jo [jo] | as you know or should know |
| 91 | mit /mit/ | mine 1.st person singular possessive pronoun |
| 92 | ind /ˈenˀ/ | in |
| 93 | vores [ˈʋɒ̝ːɒ̝s] | our, ours |
| 94 | hej /hɑj/ | hi, hello |
| 95 | mere /meːrə/ | more |
| 96 | hans /hans/ | he |
| 97 | skulle [ˈsɡ̊ulə] | will, would, shall, should |
| 98 | blev [ˈb̥lewˀ] | to become; the latter is preferred with nouns if a change… |
| 99 | nogen [ˈnoən] | some |
| 100 | lidt /let/ | a little, slightly |
| 101 | aldrig /aldri/ | never |
| 102 | får /fɒːˀ/ | to get |
| 103 | siger /ˈsiːɐ/ | to say |
| 104 | selv /sɛlˀ/ | self, -self |
| 105 | far /fɑː/ | father, dad |
| 106 | over /ˈʌwɐ/ | above |
| 107 | to [ˈtˢoˀ] | two |
| 108 | kun [ˈkʰɔn] | only |
| 109 | sådan [ˈsʌd̥ən] | like this, like that, in this way, in that way |
| 110 | ser /seːr/ | to see |
| 111 | dit /ˈdid/ | your, thy |
| 112 | jer /jɛɐ̯/ | second person plural objective case – you, yourselves |
| 113 | igen /iˈɡɛn/ | again |
| 114 | mor /moːɐ̯/ | To amuse, entertain |
| 115 | sammen /ˈsɑmˀən/ | together |
| 116 | tager /taːˀr/ | to take, get, pick up |
| 117 | mand /manˀ/ | man |
| 118 | hele /ˈheːlə/ | whole, entire, complete, full |
| 119 | deres [ˈd̥ɛɒ̯̽s] | their |
| 120 | dag /daːˀɣ/ | day |
| 121 | tage /ta(ːˀ)/ | roof |
| 122 | mine /miːnə/ | mine 1.st person singular possessive pronoun |
| 123 | sige [ˈsiːə] | to say |
| 124 | gjorde /ɡjoːrə/ | to do, perform, execute |
| 125 | fordi /fɔˈdiːˀ/ | because |
| 126 | end /ɛn/ | than |
| 127 | undskyld /ˈonˌsɡylˀ/ | to excuse |
| 128 | før [ˈfœ̝ɐ̯ˀ] | before |
| 129 | været /ˈvɛːʌð/ | to be |
| 130 | komme [ˈkʰʌmə] | to come |
| 131 | hold [ˈhʌlˀ] | to hold |
| 132 | væk [ˈvɛɡ̊] | gone |
| 133 | dette [ˈd̥ɛd̥ə] | this; this one |
| 134 | blive /bliːə/ | to become; the latter is preferred with nouns if a change… |
| 135 | år /ɔːˀr/ | year |
| 136 | ned /nɛð/ | down, downwards |
| 137 | helt /hɛlˀt/ | completely, altogether, quite, fully, totally, absolutely |
| 138 | fik [ˈfeɡ̊] | to get |
| 139 | tid [ˈtˢiˀð] | time |
| 140 | denne [ˈd̥ɛnə] | this; this one |
| 141 | god [ˈɡ̊oˀð] | good |
| 142 | gang /ɡ̊anɡ̊/ | To multiply |
| 143 | laver /ˈlaːvɐ/ | to make, create, construct, produce |
| 144 | nogle [ˈnoːlə] | some |
| 145 | sted [ˈsd̥ɛð] | imperative of stede |
| 146 | mange [ˈmɑŋə] | many |
| 147 | folk /fɔlk/ | people, persons |
| 148 | dine /ˈdiːnə/ | your, thy |
| 149 | tale /tsʰaːlə/ | speech, talk, address, discourse |
| 150 | tag /taːˀɣ/ | to take, get, pick up |
| 151 | ting /tenˀɡ/ | thing |
| 152 | siden /sidən/ | since, later, afterwards, in the time since then |
| 153 | finde /fenə/ | to find |
| 154 | altid /altid/ | always |
| 155 | brug [ˈb̥ʁuˀ] | to use |
| 156 | stadig /staːdi/ | constantly |
| 157 | hjem [ˈjɛmˀ] | home |
| 158 | virkelig /ˈviɐ̯ɡəli/ | really, truly |
| 159 | fint /ˈfiːˀnd/ | finely |
| 160 | anden /ˈanən/ | other, another, else |
| 161 | lille /lilə/ | small, little, slight |
| 162 | kender /ˈkɛnɐ/ | know |
| 163 | andre /andrə/ | others |
| 164 | elsker /ˈɛlsɡɐ/ | to love |
| 165 | liv /liːv/ | life |
| 166 | intet /ˈendəð/ | no |
| 167 | tog /tɔː(ˀ)ɣ/ | to take, get, pick up |
| 168 | ret /rɛt/ | straight |
| 169 | gerne /ˈɡɛɐ̯nə/ | with pleasure; gladly, willingly, readily |
| 170 | uden /ˈuðən/ | without |
| 171 | vent [ˈvɛnˀd̥] | wait |
| 172 | hendes [ˈhenəs] | she |
| 173 | vel /ˈvɛl/ | well |
| 174 | lide [ˈliːðə] | suffer |
| 175 | hjælpe [ˈjɛlb̥ə] | to help |
| 176 | set /ˈseːˀd/ | to see |
| 177 | mod [ˈmoˀð] | toward, towards; to |
| 178 | troede /ˈtroːəðə/ | to believe |
| 179 | tre [ˈtˢʁ̥ɛˀ] | three |
| 180 | vide /viːðə/ | to know |
| 181 | gud [ˈɡ̊uð] | god, God |
| 182 | gik /ˈɡiɡ/ | to go |
| 183 | klar [ˈkʰl̥ɑˀ] | to manage, to handle, to cope |
| 184 | bedre [b̥e̝ðʁɐ] | good |
| 185 | vej [ˈʋɑjˀ] | weigh |
| 186 | gjort /ɡjorˀt/ | to do, perform, execute |
| 187 | sidste /sistə/ | last |
| 188 | sker /ˈsɡeɐ̯ˀ/ | be |
| 189 | død [ˈd̥øˀð] | die |
| 190 | samme /samə/ | same |
| 191 | vidste [ˈʋesd̥ə] | to know |
| 192 | sin /ˈsiːˀn/ | third-person sg pronoun, meaning his/her/its |
| 193 | fanden [ˈfanən] | the hell, the devil |
| 194 | forstår [fʌˈsd̥ɔɐ̯ˀ] | to understand |
| 195 | arbejde /ˈarˌbajdə/ | work |
| 196 | nå /nɔːˀ/ | to reach |
| 197 | hør /hœr/ | to hear |
| 198 | første /fœrstə/ | first |
| 199 | giv /ɡiː/ | to give |
| 200 | penge /pɛŋə/ | money |
| 201 | hjælp [ˈjɛlˀb̥] | to help |
| 202 | andet /ˈænəð/ | second |
| 203 | hen [ˈhɛn] | Used with a verb, indicating a movement towards or to… |
| 204 | ven /vɛn/ | friend |
| 205 | giver [ˈɡ̊iːʋɐ] | to give |
| 206 | aften /ˈaftən/ | evening |
| 207 | blevet [ˈb̥leːʋəð] | to become; the latter is preferred with nouns if a change… |
| 208 | jeres [ˈjɛɒ̽s] | your |
| 209 | give [ˈɡ̊iˀ] | to give |
| 210 | burde /bordə/ | ought |
| 211 | høre /ˈhøːʁə/ | to hear |
| 212 | taler /taːlər/ | speech, talk, address, discourse |
| 213 | længe [ˈlɛŋə] | long |
| 214 | eneste /eːnəstə/ | only, sole |
| 215 | morgen /ˈmɔr.ən/ | morning |
| 216 | endnu /eˈnu/ | yet |
| 217 | under /on(ˀ)ər/ | underneath |
| 218 | holde [ˈhʌlə] | to hold |
| 219 | fandt [ˈfanˀd̥] | to find |
| 220 | bruge /ˈbruːə/ | to use |
| 221 | skat /skat/ | treasure |
| 222 | synes [ˈsynəs] | to think |
| 223 | bedste /ˈbɛsdə/ | good |
| 224 | står [ˈsd̥ɒˀ] | to stand |
| 225 | venner /ˈvɛnɐ/ | friend |
| 226 | fortælle /fɔˈtɛlˀə/ | to tell, to report |
| 227 | sikker [ˈseɡ̊ɐ] | safe, secure |
| 228 | finder /fenər/ | to find |
| 229 | vær /vɛːr/ | to be |
| 230 | navn [ˈnɑwˀn] | name |
| 231 | skete [ˈsɡ̊eːd̥ə] | be |
| 232 | måde [ˈmɔːðə] | method, way |
| 233 | tro /troːˀ/ | belief |
| 234 | døde [ˈd̥øːðə] | dead, inanimate |
| 235 | sikkert /ˈseɡʌd/ | probably |
| 236 | hos [hɔs] | at X's abode |
| 237 | selvfølgelig [sɛlˈføljəli] | of course, naturally, sure |
| 238 | holder [ˈhʌlɐ] | to hold |
| 239 | par [ˈpʰɑ] | pair |
| 240 | hedder /ˈheðˀɐ/ | to be called |
| 241 | nødt [ˈnøˀd̥] | see nødt til |
| 242 | flere [ˈfleːɐ] | more |
| 243 | fået /ˈfɔːəð/ | to get |
| 244 | behøver /beˈhøːˀvɐ/ | to need |
| 245 | hver /ˈvɛːˀr/ | every, each |
| 246 | først /fœrst/ | first, firstly |
| 247 | engang /enɡanɡ/ | once, one day, at one time |
| 248 | vist [ˈʋesd̥] | I think |
| 249 | verden [ˈʋaɐ̯d̥n̩] | world |
| 250 | betyder /beˈtyðˀɐ/ | to mean |
| 251 | ude /uːdə/ | out |
| 252 | ellers /ˈɛlˀʌs/ | otherwise |
| 253 | snart [ˈsnɑˀt] | soon |
| 254 | stop /ˈsdʌb/ | to stop, halt |
| 255 | stor /stoːˀr/ | large |
| 256 | bange /baŋə/ | afraid, frightened, scared |
| 257 | børn /ˈbœrn/ | child |
| 258 | næste /nɛstə/ | neighbour |
| 259 | faktisk /faktisk/ | actual, real |
| 260 | gav [ˈɡ̊æˀ] | to give |
| 261 | søn /sœn/ | son |
| 262 | pige /ˈpiːə/ | girl |
| 263 | fyr /fyːˀr/ | to sack |
| 264 | prøver /ˈpʁøːvɐ/ | trial, test, examination |
| 265 | ked [ˈkʰeðˀ] | tired, sorry |
| 266 | derfor /ˈd̥eːɐ̯.foɐ̯/ | therefore |
| 267 | hallo /halɔ/ | hello |
| 268 | familie /faˈmilˀjə/ | family |
| 269 | gange /ˈɡɑŋə/ | Used between two or more sizes to specify a target object,… |
| 270 | gode [ˈɡ̊oːðə] | good |
| 271 | tiden /ˈtiðˀən/ | time |
| 272 | øjeblik /øjəblek/ | blink of an eye, moment |
| 273 | nye /ˈnyːə/ | new |
| 274 | store /ˈsdoːɐ/ | large |
| 275 | lade [ˈlæːðə] | languid, lazy, indolent |
| 276 | lave /ˈlaːvə/ | low |
| 277 | ligesom [ˈlisʌm] | sort of, kind of, as it were |
| 278 | alene [ˈæle̝ːnə] | only |
| 279 | mænd /mɛnˀ/ | man |
| 280 | møde [ˈmøːðə] | meeting |
| 281 | ihjel /ijɛl/ | to death |
| 282 | skyld /skylˀ/ | blame, guilt |
| 283 | sagt [ˈsɑɡ̊d̥] | to say |
| 284 | gamle /ˈɡɑmlə/ | old |
| 285 | dage /ˈdaːə/ | day |
| 286 | galt [ˈɡalˀd] | a castrated male pig |
| 287 | mennesker /mɛnəskər/ | human, human being, man |
| 288 | kone [ˈkʰoːnə] | wife |
| 289 | ses [ˈseˀs] | to see |
| 290 | fundet /ˈfɔnˀəð/ | to find |
| 291 | allerede /ˈaləˌʁeːðə/ | already |
| 292 | arbejder /ˈarˌbajdər/ | work |
| 293 | grund [ɡ̊ʁɔnˀ] | to prime |
| 294 | slags /slaːˀɣs/ | A hit, punch |
| 295 | stille [ˈsd̥elə] | still, quietly, silently |
| 296 | én /ˈeːˀn/ | alternative form of en |
| 297 | fem [ˈfɛmˀ] | five |
| 298 | hvornår /vɒˈnɒːˀ/ | when |
| 299 | taget /taːˀɣəð/ | roof |
| 300 | ønsker /ˈønsɡɐ/ | wish |
| 301 | dø [ˈd̥øˀ] | die |
| 302 | rigtig /ˈrekti/ | right |
| 303 | glad /ˈɡlað/ | happy, glad |
| 304 | orden /ɔrˀdən/ | order, neatness |
| 305 | huske [ˈhusɡ̊ə] | to remember |
| 306 | længere /ˈlɛŋɐɐ/ | anymore |
| 307 | disse [ˈd̥isə] | this; this one |
| 308 | farvel /fɑːˈvɛl/ | goodbye, farewell |
| 309 | slå /slɔːˀ/ | bolt |
| 310 | hørte /ˈhøɐ̯də/ | to hear |
| 311 | lyder /ˈlyːˀdɐ/ | flaw, blemish |
| 312 | begge [ˈb̥ɛɡ̊ə] | both |
| 313 | bil /biːl/ | car, automobile |
| 314 | dræbe [ˈd̥ʁɛːb̥ə] | to kill |
| 315 | hinanden /hinanən/ | each other |
| 316 | hørt /ˈhøɐ̯ˀd/ | to hear |
| 317 | del [ˈd̥eˀl] | divide |
| 318 | rigtigt /ˈʁeɡdid/ | right |
| 319 | minutter /miˈnudɐ/ | minute |
| 320 | barn /barn/ | child |
| 321 | politiet /poliˈtiːˀəð/ | police |
| 322 | fejl /ˈfɑjˀl/ | wrongly, erroneously, mis- |
| 323 | s /ˈɛs/ | abbreviation of springer |
| 324 | senere [ˈseːnɐɐ] | later |
| 325 | bilen /ˈbiːlən/ | car, automobile |
| 326 | håber /ˈhɔːbɐ/ | to hope |
| 327 | kvinde /ˈkvenə/ | A woman |
| 328 | hører /ˈhøːɐ/ | to hear |
| 329 | haft [ˈhɑfd̥] | to have, have got |
| 330 | virker /ˈviɐ̯ɡɐ/ | work, labor |
| 331 | herfra /ˈheɐ̯ˀˌfʁɑ/ | from here; hence |
| 332 | fire /fiːrə/ | four |
| 333 | l /ˈɛl/ | abbreviation of løber |
| 334 | tænkte /tɛnktə/ | to think |
| 335 | kommet /kɔməd/ | to come |
| 336 | sket [ˈsɡ̊eˀd̥] | be |
| 337 | dør /dœːr/ | die |
| 338 | helvede /ˈhɛlvedə/ | hell |
| 339 | hus [ˈhuˀs] | house, harbour |
| 340 | fortæl /fɒˈtɛlˀ/ | to tell, to report |
| 341 | rolig /ˈʁoːli/ | calm, quiet, peaceful |
| 342 | venter /ˈvɛndɐ/ | wait |
| 343 | hurtigt /ˈhuɐ̯did/ | rapidly, expeditiously |
| 344 | frem /frɛm/ | forward, toward |
| 345 | klare /klarə/ | to manage, to handle, to cope |
| 346 | kører [ˈkʰøːɐ] | to drive |
| 347 | ny /nyː/ | new |
| 348 | heller /ˈhɛlɐ/ | either |
| 349 | spørgsmål /ˈspœɐ̯sˌmɔˀl/ | question |
| 350 | langt /ˈlɑŋˀd/ | long |
| 351 | rundt [ˈʁɔnˀd̥] | round, around |
| 352 | bror /ˈbʁoɐ̯/ | brother |
| 353 | næsten /nɛstən/ | nearly |
| 354 | hvilken /ˈvelɡən/ | what, which, the |
| 355 | byen /ˈbyːˀən/ | town, city |
| 356 | bliv /ˈbliːˀ/ | to become; the latter is preferred with nouns if a change… |
| 357 | sandt /ˈsanˀd/ | true |
| 358 | gået /ˈɡɔːəð/ | to go |
| 359 | livet /ˈliːˀvəð/ | life |
| 360 | pas /ˈpas/ | passport |
| 361 | leder /leːdər/ | to manage, run |
| 362 | bør /bøːˀr/ | ought |
| 363 | indtil /ˈenˀte/ | until, till |
| 364 | fortalte /fɔrˈtalˀtə/ | to tell, to report |
| 365 | side /ˈsiːdə/ | side; a bounding straight edge or surface |
| 366 | inden /ˈenən/ | inner, interior |
| 367 | hellere /ˈhɛlɐɐ/ | rather |
| 368 | ringer /ˈʁeŋɐ/ | To call, to telephone |
| 369 | bad [ˈb̥að] | to ask, request |
| 370 | imod [iˈmoˀð] | against |
| 371 | videre /vidərə/ | farther, further |
| 372 | tænker /ˈtɛŋɡɐ/ | to think |
| 373 | lort /lort/ | crap, shit |
| 374 | ingenting /ˈeŋənˌteŋˀ/ | nothing |
| 375 | mens /mɛns/ | while, when |
| 376 | beklager /beˈklaːˀɐ/ | sorry |
| 377 | pis /ˈpes/ | piss |
| 378 | sit /ˈsid/ | third-person sg pronoun, meaning his/her/its |
| 379 | problem /pʁoˈbleːˀm/ | problem |
| 380 | ord /oːˀr/ | word |
| 381 | vejen /ˈvɑjən/ | road |
| 382 | sød /søːˀð/ | sweeten |
| 383 | ondt /ˈɔnˀd/ | evil |
| 384 | dreng /ˈdrɛŋˀ/ | boy, lad |
| 385 | sent /ˈseːˀnd/ | late |
| 386 | sjovt /ˈɕʌwˀd/ | funnily |
| 387 | sæt /sɛt/ | to put, place, set |
| 388 | lang /lanɡ/ | long |
| 389 | job [ˈd̥jʌb̥] | a task |
| 390 | inde [ˈenə] | inside, indoors |
| 391 | datter /ˈdadɐ/ | daughter |
| 392 | problemer /pʁoˈbleːˀmɐ/ | problem |
| 393 | timer /tajmər/ | hour |
| 394 | prøve /prøːvə/ | trial, test, examination |
| 395 | svært /ˈsvɛɐ̯ˀd/ | difficult, hard, stiff, tough |
| 396 | køre /køːrə/ | to drive |
| 397 | nogensinde /ˈnoːɡənˈsenə/ | ever, at some time |
| 398 | bag /baːˀɣ/ | behind |
| 399 | lader [ˈlæːðɒ] | barn |
| 400 | snakke /snakə/ | to talk, speak |
| 401 | færdig /ˈfɛɐ̯di/ | finished, completed |
| 402 | vise [ˈʋiːsə] | wise |
| 403 | stedet /ˈsdɛðˀəð/ | place |
| 404 | ligner /ˈliːnɐ/ | resemble, look like |
| 405 | ti /tiːˀ/ | ten |
| 406 | dræbte [ˈd̥ʁab̥d̥ə] | to kill |
| 407 | egen /ˈɑjən/ | own |
| 408 | gammel /ɡaməl/ | old |
| 409 | hjemme /jɛmə/ | at home, home |
| 410 | forbi /fɒˈbiːˀ/ | Finished |
| 411 | tænk /ˈtɛŋˀɡ/ | to think |
| 412 | fantastisk /fanˈtasdisɡ/ | incredible, amazing, fantastic |
| 413 | dog /ˈdʌw/ | however |
| 414 | bor /boːr/ | to live, reside, dwell |
| 415 | mad /mað/ | food |
| 416 | fri /friː/ | to propose |
| 417 | sidder /ˈseðˀɐ/ | to sit |
| 418 | tænke /tɛnkə/ | to think |
| 419 | stoppe [ˈsd̥ʌb̥ə] | to stop, halt |
| 420 | gennem /(i)ɡɛnˀəm/ | through |
| 421 | føler [ˈføːlɐ] | to feel, sense |
| 422 | omkring /ɔmˈkreŋ/ | about |
| 423 | ad [að] | by |
| 424 | ske [sɡ̊eˀ] | be |
| 425 | igennem /iɡɛnˀəm/ | through |
| 426 | mellem /mɛləm/ | between |
| 427 | velkommen /ˈvɛlˌkɔmˀən/ | welcome |
| 428 | kæft [ˈkɛfd] | mouth |
| 429 | måtte /ˈmɔtə/ | mat |
| 430 | ringe /ˈʁeŋə/ | circle |
| 431 | hader /ˈhaːðɐ/ | to hate |
| 432 | løb [ˈløˀb̥] | to run |
| 433 | stå [ˈsd̥ɔˀ] | to stand |
| 434 | spise /spiːsə/ | food |
| 435 | vente /vɛntə/ | wait |
| 436 | chance [ˈɕɑŋsə] | chance |
| 437 | ligger /ˈleɡɐ/ | to lie |
| 438 | slet [ˈslɛd̥] | at all |
| 439 | nyt /ˈnyt/ | new |
| 440 | slap /ˈslɑb/ | to let go, release, drop |
| 441 | døren /ˈdœːˀʌn/ | door |
| 442 | våben /vɔːbən/ | a weapon |
| 443 | slår /slɔːˀr/ | to beat, hit, knock |
| 444 | kalder /ˈkalɐ/ | to call, to refer to |
| 445 | husker /ˈhusɡɐ/ | to remember |
| 446 | handler /ˈhanˀlɐ/ | commerce, trading |
| 447 | ring /renɡ/ | To call, to telephone |
| 448 | passer /pasər/ | compass, pair of compasses |
| 449 | hvilket /ˈvelɡəð/ | what, which, the |
| 450 | fortæller /fɔrˈtɛlˀər/ | to tell, to report |
| 451 | beder /ˈbeːðɐ/ | beet |
| 452 | mest /mest/ | mostly; for the most part |
| 453 | lavet [ˈlɑwˀəð] | to make, create, construct, produce |
| 454 | huset /ˈhuːˀsəð/ | house |
| 455 | al /al/ | all |
| 456 | tæt /tɛt/ | closely |
| 457 | snakker /ˈsnɑɡɐ/ | to talk, speak |
| 458 | uge /ˈuːə/ | week |
| 459 | seks /sɛks/ | six |
| 460 | hovedet /ˈhoːəðəð/ | head |
| 461 | spørge [ˈsb̥ɶɐ̯wə] | to ask, inquire |
| 462 | hånd /hɔnˀ/ | hand |
| 463 | søster [ˈsøsd̥ɐ] | sister |
| 464 | leve [ˈleːʋə] | to live, be alive |
| 465 | plads /plas/ | place |
| 466 | hjælper [ˈjɛlb̥ɐ] | to help |
| 467 | redde /reðə/ | to save, rescue |
| 468 | sgu [ˈsɡ̊u] | An intensifier |
| 469 | holdt [ˈhʌlˀd̥] | to hold |
| 470 | historie /histoːˀriɘ/ | history |
| 471 | sine /siːnə/ | third-person sg pronoun, meaning his/her/its |
| 472 | ben /beːˀn/ | leg |
| 473 | bruger /ˈbʁuːɣɐ/ | to use |
| 474 | helst /hɛlst/ | with pleasure; gladly, willingly, readily |
| 475 | fast /fast/ | firm |
| 476 | talte /taːltə/ | to make a speech |
| 477 | dræbt [ˈd̥ʁab̥d̥] | to kill |
| 478 | stort [ˈsd̥oˀɐ̯d̥] | large |
| 479 | glem /ˈɡlɛmˀ/ | to forget |
| 480 | blod [ˈb̥loˀð] | blood |
| 481 | live /liːvə/ | to enliven |
| 482 | nummer [ˈnɔmˀɐ] | number |
| 483 | the /ˈteːˀ/ | alternative spelling of te |
| 484 | kæreste [ˈkʰaːɐsd̥ə] | boyfriend or girlfriend; significant other |
| 485 | sandheden /ˈsanˌheðˀən/ | truth |
| 486 | sagen /ˈsaːˀən/ | matter, affair |
| 487 | jorden /ˈjoːˀʌn/ | earth |
| 488 | begynder /beɡønər/ | to start, begin, commence, open |
| 489 | måneder /ˈmɔːnəðɐ/ | month |
| 490 | tur /tuːr/ | turn |
| 491 | spille /spelə/ | to play |
| 492 | kvinder /ˈkvenɐ/ | A woman |
| 493 | slog /sloːˀ/ | to beat, hit, knock |
| 494 | nat /nad̥/ | night |
| 495 | seng /ˈsɛnɡ/ | bed |
| 496 | lavede [ˈlæːʋəðə] | to make, create, construct, produce |
| 497 | valg /valˀɣ/ | choice |
| 498 | gift /ɡift/ | marry |
| 499 | skide /skiːðə/ | bloody |
| 500 | piger /ˈpiːɐ/ | girl |
| 501 | ringede /ˈʁeŋəðə/ | To call, to telephone |
| 502 | prøv /ˈpʁøwˀ/ | to try |
| 503 | fuld /fulˀ/ | full |
| 504 | time /ˈtiːmə/ | hour |
| 505 | alligevel /aˈliːəˌvɛl/ | nonetheless, nevertheless |
| 506 | lære [ˈlɛːɐ] | to teach |
| 507 | idé [iˈd̥eˀ] | idea |
| 508 | værsgo /ˈvɛɐ̯ˈsɡoːˀ/ | here you are |
| 509 | vand /ˈvanˀ/ | water |
| 510 | spiller /spelər/ | music player |
| 511 | drenge /ˈdrɛnɡə/ | boy, lad |
| 512 | tænkt [ˈtˢɛŋˀd̥] | to think |
| 513 | tidligere [ˈtˢiðliɐɐ] | early |
| 514 | kort /kɔrt/ | briefly |
| 515 | mindre /mendrə/ | small, little, slight |
| 516 | besked /beskeːˀð/ | message |
| 517 | talt /taːˀlt/ | to make a speech |
| 518 | rigtige /ˈʁeɡˌdiːˀə/ | right |
| 519 | prøvede /ˈpʁøːvəðə/ | to try |
| 520 | præcis /prɛˈsiːˀs/ | precisely, specifically |
| 521 | læg /lɛːˀɡ/ | to lay |
| 522 | masse /masə/ | mass, pulp |
| 523 | øjne /ɔjnə/ | eye |
| 524 | klokken /klɔkən/ | o'clock |
| 525 | forkert /fɔˈkeːˀrd/ | wrongly, wrong, erroneously |
| 526 | hårdt [ˈhɒːd̥] | hard |
| 527 | fedt [ˈfed̥] | fat, obese |
| 528 | agent /aˈɡɛnˀd/ | agent |
| 529 | dagen /ˈdaːˀən/ | day |
| 530 | smuk /smok/ | beautiful, handsome, good-looking |
| 531 | kaptajn /kɑbˈtɑjˀn/ | captain |
| 532 | øje /ɔjə/ | eye |
| 533 | forstå [fʌˈsd̥ɔˀ] | to understand |
| 534 | elskede /ˈɛlsɡəðə/ | to love |
| 535 | slut /slut/ | to end, to finish |
| 536 | forældre /fɒˈɛlˀdʁɐ/ | parents |
| 537 | lov /ˈlɔv/ | to promise |
| 538 | sætte [ˈsɛd̥ə] | to put, place, set |
| 539 | fortalt /fɔrˈtalˀt/ | to tell, to report |
| 540 | muligt /ˈmuːlid/ | possible |
| 541 | kærlighed /ˈkɛrliˌheːd/ | love, affection |
| 542 | lever [ˈlewˀɐ] | to live, be alive |
| 543 | mening [ˈmeːneŋ] | an opinion |
| 544 | hjerte /jɛrtə/ | heart |
| 545 | chef /ˈsjɛːˀf/ | A boss; person in charge, person who directly oversees the… |
| 546 | sætter /ˈsɛdɐ/ | to put, place, set |
| 547 | foran [ˈfɒːˈanˀ] | ahead, in front |
| 548 | vigtigt /ˈveɡdid/ | important |
| 549 | ligeglad [ˈliːəˌɡ̊lað̠ˠ] | indifferent |
| 550 | arbejdet /ˈɑːˌbɑjˀdəð/ | work |
| 551 | sjov /sjɔv/ | fun |
| 552 | perfekt /pɛɐ̯ˈfɛɡd/ | perfectly |
| 553 | små [smɔˀ] | small, little, slight |
| 554 | luk /ˈlɔɡ/ | to close |
| 555 | uger /ˈuːɐ/ | week |
| 556 | forstået /fɒˈsdɔːˀəð/ | to understand |
| 557 | aner /ˈaːnɐ/ | forefather |
| 558 | sag /saːɡ/ | matter, affair |
| 559 | vis [ˈʋiˀs] | to show |
| 560 | lyst /løst/ | light, bright |
| 561 | viser /ˈviːsɐ/ | song, ballad, ditty |
| 562 | fred /freð/ | peace |
| 563 | dollars /ˈdɐlɑs/ | a dollar |
| 564 | værre /vɛrə/ | worse, more bad, more badly |
| 565 | aftale /avtalə/ | arrangement |
| 566 | sidst /ˈsisd/ | last |
| 567 | find /fend/ | to find |
| 568 | spørger [ˈsb̥ɶɐ̯wɐ] | to ask, inquire |
| 569 | steder [ˈsd̥ɛːðɐ] | place |
| 570 | tom [ˈtˢʌmˀ] | empty |
| 571 | plan /ˈplaːˀn/ | a plan |
| 572 | rejse [ˈʁɑjsə] | journey |
| 573 | udenfor /ˈuːðənˌfɒ/ | outside |
| 574 | hente [ˈhɛndə] | to fetch, retrieve |
| 575 | svar /svɑːˀ/ | to answer, reply, respond |
| 576 | dræber [ˈd̥ʁɛːb̥ə] | to kill |
| 577 | unge [ˈɔŋə] | young |
| 578 | ansigt [ˈanˌseɡd̥] | face |
| 579 | ej /aj/ | own |
| 580 | held [ˈhɛlˀ] | luck, fortune |
| 581 | købe [ˈkʰøːb̥ə] | buy |
| 582 | værd /ˈvɛːˀr/ | worth |
| 583 | betale /beˈtaːˀlə/ | to pay |
| 584 | kendte [ˈkɛnˀd̥ə] | known |
| 585 | dårligt /ˈdɒːlid/ | bad, badly, poorly |
| 586 | endelig /ˈɛnəli/ | finally, eventually |
| 587 | beskytte /beˈsɡødə/ | to defend, protect |
| 588 | findes [ˈfenəs] | to find |
| 589 | spil /ˈsbel/ | A game |
| 590 | roligt /ˈʁoːlid/ | calm, quiet, peaceful |
| 591 | let [ˈlɛd̥] | lightly |
| 592 | sender /ˈsɛnər/ | to send |
| 593 | værelse [ˈʋaːɐlsə] | room; separate part of a building |
| 594 | stod [ˈsd̥oðˀ] | to stand |
| 595 | fyre /fyːrə/ | guy |
| 596 | dårlig [ˈd̥ɒːli] | bad, unwell, poor |
| 597 | bede /beːðə/ | bed |
| 598 | land /lanˀ/ | to land |
| 599 | derude /ˈdeɐ̯ˀˌuːðə/ | out there |
| 600 | oppe /ˈɐbə/ | try one's best; try to improve |
| 601 | begyndte /beˈɡønˀdə/ | to start, begin, commence, open |
| 602 | hoved /ˈhoːəð/ | head |
| 603 | person /ˈpeɐ̯ˌsʌn/ | character |
| 604 | stykke [ˈsd̥øɡ̊ə] | piece |
| 605 | træt /trɛt/ | tired |
| 606 | by [ˈb̥yˀ] | town, city |
| 607 | manden /mænˀn̩/ | man |
| 608 | sex /ˈsɛɡs/ | Sexual intercourse, sex |
| 609 | sikke /ˈseɡə/ | what |
| 610 | natten /ˈnadən/ | night |
| 611 | kære /ˈkɛːrə/ | to appeal |
| 612 | sikkerhed /ˈseɡɐˌheðˀ/ | safety, security |
| 613 | mødes [ˈmøːðəs] | meeting |
| 614 | sove /sɔvə/ | to sleep |
| 615 | ønske [ønsɡə] | wish |
| 616 | idiot /idiˈoːˀd/ | an idiot, imbecile, fool |
| 617 | fald /falˀ/ | to fall |
| 618 | tøj /ˈtɔj/ | fabric, material |
| 619 | bo /boː/ | estate |
| 620 | mangler /ˈmɑŋˀlɐ/ | to lack |
| 621 | hva | misspelling of hvad |
| 622 | kaffe /ˈkɑfə/ | coffee |
| 623 | sidde [ˈseðə] | to sit |
| 624 | godmorgen /ɡo.ˈmɒː.ən/ | good morning |
| 625 | nede /neːdə/ | down |
| 626 | røven [ˈʁœːʋən] | bum, arse, ass |
| 627 | lykke /løkə/ | happiness |
| 628 | millioner /miliˈoːˀnɐ/ | a million |
| 629 | givet [ˈɡ̊iːʋəð] | undoubtedly |
| 630 | derinde /ˈdeɐ̯ˀˌenə/ | in there |
| 631 | jamen /ˈjamən/ | but |
| 632 | dum /dom/ | stupid, dense, dumb, thick, dim |
| 633 | syg /syːˀ/ | sick, ill |
| 634 | søde /søːdə/ | sweet |
| 635 | rart /ˈʁɑːˀd/ | pleasant |
| 636 | mindste /ˈmenˀsdə/ | small, little, slight |
| 637 | husk /husk/ | to remember |
| 638 | kæmpe /kɛmbə/ | gigantic, colossal |
| 639 | hænder [ˈhɛnˀɐ] | hand |
| 640 | mærke /mɛrkə/ | mark, sign, label, tag |
| 641 | rette /rɛtə/ | straight |
| 642 | svin /sviːˀn/ | hog, pig, swine |
| 643 | lod /lɔd/ | let |
| 644 | film /film/ | a movie, a film, motion picture |
| 645 | desværre /desvɛrə/ | regrettably, unfortunately |
| 646 | krig [ˈkʰʁ̥iˀ] | war |
| 647 | tal /tal/ | to make a speech |
| 648 | skrive /skriːvə/ | to write |
| 649 | forhold /ˈfɒːˌhʌlˀ/ | relation |
| 650 | skade /skaːðə/ | damage, harm |
| 651 | herre /hɛrə/ | very |
| 652 | fængsel /fɛŋˀsəl/ | prison |
| 653 | spurgte [ˈsb̥oɐ̯d̥ə] | to ask, inquire |
| 654 | syv [ˈsywˀ] | seven |
| 655 | større /ˈstørə/ | large |
| 656 | familien /faˈmilˀjən/ | family |
| 657 | godnat /ɡoˈnat/ | good night |
| 658 | skyde [ˈsɡ̊yːðə] | to shoot |
| 659 | lig [ˈliˀ] | to lie |
| 660 | øjnene /øjnənə/ | eye |
| 661 | spiser /spiːsər/ | food |
| 662 | følge [ˈføljə] | to follow |
| 663 | følger [ˈføljɐ] | to follow |
| 664 | goddag /ɡoˈdaːˀɣ/ | good day |
| 665 | hund [hunˀ] | dog |
| 666 | herrer /ˈhɛːɐ/ | gentleman |
| 667 | vinder /venər/ | reel |
| 668 | træk /trɛk/ | to pull, drag, haul, tow |
| 669 | anderledes /ˈɑnɐˌleːðˀəs/ | differently |
| 670 | kamp /ˈkɑmˀb/ | battle, struggle |
| 671 | uanset /ˈuanˌseːˀd/ | notwithstanding, whatever |
| 672 | blot [ˈb̥lʌd̥] | only, merely |
| 673 | gider [ˈɡ̊iðˀɐ] | to be bothered |
| 674 | sendte [ˈsɛnd̥ə] | to send |
| 675 | drikke [ˈd̥ʁɛɡ̊ə] | a drink, beverage |
| 676 | travlt /ˈtʁɑwˀld/ | busy |
| 677 | vild [ˈʋilˀ] | wild |
| 678 | afsted /aˈsdɛð/ | alternative form of af sted |
| 679 | fest /ˈfɛsd/ | party |
| 680 | tillykke [tˢeˈløɡ̊ə] | congratulations |
| 681 | venstre /ˈvɛnsdʁɐ/ | left |
| 682 | passe /ˈpasə/ | to look after |
| 683 | betaler /beˈtaːˀlɐ/ | to pay |
| 684 | læse /ˈlɛːsə/ | to read |
| 685 | kør /ˈkøɐ̯ˀ/ | to drive |
| 686 | dollar /ˈdɐlɑ/ | a dollar |
| 687 | skød /skød/ | to shoot |
| 688 | brugte /broktə/ | to use |
| 689 | vred /vreːˀð/ | angry |
| 690 | stole /stoːlə/ | chair |
| 691 | skole /skoːlə/ | school |
| 692 | højt /ˈhʌjˀd/ | loudly |
| 693 | højre /hɔjrə/ | right |
| 694 | bekymret /beˈkømˀʁʌð/ | to worry |
| 695 | tjeneste [ˈtɕɛːnəsd̥ə] | duty, service |
| 696 | tja /ˈtjaː/ | Expression of contemplation |
| 697 | hertil /ˈheɐ̯ˀˌtel/ | here; to here |
| 698 | utroligt /uˈtʁoːˀlid/ | incredible, unbelievable |
| 699 | straks [ˈsd̥ʁɑɡ̊s] | at once, immediately, straight away, right away, instantly |
| 700 | onkel /ˈonˀɡəl/ | uncle |
| 701 | åbne /ˈɔːbnə/ | open |
| 702 | råd [ˈʁɔˀð] | council |
| 703 | kørte [ˈkʰøɐ̯d̥ə] | to drive |
| 704 | telefon /teləfoːn/ | telephone |
| 705 | skudt [ˈsɡ̊ud̥] | to shoot |
| 706 | fru /fru/ | Mrs |
| 707 | knægt [ˈkʰnɛɡ̊d̥] | boy, lad |
| 708 | største /størstə/ | large |
| 709 | løbe /løːbə/ | to run |
| 710 | otte /ˈɔːtə/ | eight |
| 711 | skolen /ˈsɡoːlən/ | school |
| 712 | sende [ˈsɛnə] | to send |
| 713 | hår /hɔːˀr/ | hair |
| 714 | forklare /fɒˈklɑːˀɐ/ | to explain |
| 715 | dejligt /ˈdɑjlid/ | delightful |
| 716 | kontor [kʰɔnˈtˢoɐ̯ˀ] | office |
| 717 | sendt [ˈsɛnˀd̥] | to send |
| 718 | javel /jaˈvɛl/ | yes, yessir, affirmative |
| 719 | eget [ˈɑjəð] | own |
| 720 | vejret /ˈvɛːˀrəð/ | weather |
| 721 | tingene /ˈteŋˀənə/ | thing |
| 722 | damer /ˈdaːmɐ/ | lady, woman |
| 723 | pigen /ˈpiːɡən/ | girl |
| 724 | ung [ˈɔŋˀ] | young |
| 725 | billede /ˈbeləðə/ | picture, image |
| 726 | lede /ˈleːðə/ | disgusting, odious, loathsome |
| 727 | pistol /pistoːl/ | handgun, pistol |
| 728 | børnene [ˈb̥ɶɐ̯ˀnnə] | child |
| 729 | mord /moːˀr/ | murder |
| 730 | menneske /mɛnəskə/ | human, human being, man |
| 731 | fandens [ˈfanəns] | devil, Satan |
| 732 | spor /spoːr/ | spur |
| 733 | dele [ˈd̥eːlə] | part, portion |
| 734 | ende /ɛnə/ | end |
| 735 | bog /bɔːˀɣ/ | book |
| 736 | mødte [ˈmød̥ə] | to meet, encounter |
| 737 | hvide /ˈviːðə/ | white |
| 738 | mødt /ˈmød/ | to meet, encounter |
| 739 | kigger /ˈkiɡɐ/ | to look |
| 740 | ægte [ˈɛɡ̊d̥ə] | true, right, real |
| 741 | vinde /venə/ | reel |
| 742 | doktor /ˈdɔɡdɐ/ | doctor |
| 743 | mistet /ˈmesdəð/ | to lose |
| 744 | dyr /dyːˀɐ̯/ | animal, beast |
| 745 | indenfor /ˈenənˌfɒ/ | inside |
| 746 | sover [ˈsɒːwɐ] | to sleep |
| 747 | stopper /ˈsdɐbɐ/ | to stop, halt |
| 748 | glemt /ˈɡlɛmˀd/ | to forget |
| 749 | læge /lɛːɣə/ | lay |
| 750 | skyder /ˈsɡyːðɐ/ | to shoot |
| 751 | bord /ˈboːˀr/ | table, desk |
| 752 | bedst /bɛst/ | good |
| 753 | røv /røvˀ/ | bum, arse, ass |
| 754 | elske /ˈɛlsɡə/ | to love |
| 755 | faldt /ˈfalˀd/ | to fall |
| 756 | lys [ˈlyˀs] | light, bright |
| 757 | slemt /ˈslɛmˀd/ | bad, ill-behaved, mean |
| 758 | lyver /ˈlyːˀvɐ/ | to lie |
| 759 | begynde /beɡønə/ | to start, begin, commence, open |
| 760 | ha /ha/ | ha! |
| 761 | slået /ˈslɔːəð/ | to beat, hit, knock |
| 762 | sikre /ˈseɡʁɐ/ | safe, secure |
| 763 | forlade /fɒˈlaðˀə/ | to leave |
| 764 | advokat /aðvoˈkad/ | lawyer, attorney |
| 765 | ændre /ɛndrə/ | to change, to alter |
| 766 | beviser /beˈviːˀsɐ/ | proof |
| 767 | aftes [ˈɑfd̥əs] | i aftes, i går aftes – last night, yestereve,… |
| 768 | lærer [ˈlɛːɐ] | to teach |
| 769 | baby /ˈbɛjbi/ | A baby, an infant |
| 770 | kendt [ˈkʰɛnˀd̥] | know |
| 771 | dumme /ˈdɔmə/ | stupid, dense, dumb, thick, dim |
| 772 | overhovedet /ɔvɐˈhoːəð/ | at all, whatsoever |
| 773 | sort [ˈsoɐ̯d̥] | under the table; secretly, so as to avoid taxation |
| 774 | ene /ˈeːnə/ | one |
| 775 | kalde /ˈkalə/ | to call, to refer to |
| 776 | middag [ˈmed̥a] | midday, noon |
| 777 | herinde /ˈheɐ̯ˀˌenə/ | in here |
| 778 | forsøger /fɒˈsøːˀɐ/ | try |
| 779 | sekunder /seˈkɔnˀdɐ/ | second |
| 780 | født [ˈføˀd̥] | to bear, give birth |
| 781 | skrev /skreːˀv/ | to write |
| 782 | kig /ˈkiɡ/ | to look |
| 783 | skriver [ˈsɡ̊ʁiwˀɐ] | to write |
| 784 | hænderne /ˈhɛnˀɐnə/ | hand |
| 785 | selvom /ˈsɛlˀˌʌm/ | alternative form of selv om |
| 786 | nemlig /ˈnɛmli/ | that is, that is to say |
| 787 | mistede /ˈmesdəðə/ | to lose |
| 788 | landet [ˈlanˀəð] | country |
| 789 | arbejdede /ˈɑːˌbɑjˀdəðə/ | work, to do a specific task |
| 790 | tidspunkt [ˈtˢiðsˌpʰɔŋˀd̥] | time, moment, date, point in time |
| 791 | smukt /ˈsmɔɡd/ | beautiful, handsome, good-looking |
| 792 | falder /ˈfalˀɐ/ | to fall |
| 793 | flytte /fløtə/ | move, remove |
| 794 | problemet /pʁoˈbleːˀməð/ | problem |
| 795 | skylder /ˈsɡylɐ/ | to owe |
| 796 | egne /ˈɑjnə/ | own |
| 797 | brugt /brokt/ | to use |
| 798 | sad /ˈsaðˀ/ | to sit |
| 799 | smukke /ˈsmɔɡə/ | beautiful, handsome, good-looking |
| 800 | fly [ˈflyˀ] | airplane, aeroplane |
| 801 | fare /ˈfaːrə/ | danger, hazard |
| 802 | rejser [ˈʁɑjsɐ] | journey |
| 803 | umuligt /uˈmuːˀlid/ | impossible |
| 804 | ærligt /ˈɛɐ̯lid/ | honest |
| 805 | ide /ˈiːdə/ | alternative form of idé |
| 806 | vildt [ˈʋilˀd̥] | wild |
| 807 | øl /øl/ | beer |
| 808 | prøvet /ˈpʁøːvəð/ | to try |
| 809 | slippe /slepə/ | to let go, release, drop |
| 810 | fuck | Expresses dislike of the postpositive complement |
| 811 | hospitalet /hosbiˈtaːˀləð/ | hospital |
| 812 | skyd /ˈsɡyðˀ/ | to shoot |
| 813 | kende /ˈkɛnə/ | a little bit |
| 814 | tidligt [ˈtˢiðlid̥] | early |
| 815 | dame /daːmə/ | lady, woman |
| 816 | skør /skœːˀr/ | insane |
| 817 | stolt /ˈsdʌlˀd/ | proud |
| 818 | løber /løːbər/ | to run |
| 819 | fars /fars/ | father, dad |
| 820 | sat /ˈsad/ | to put, place, set |
| 821 | lægge [ˈlɛɡ̊ə] | calf |
| 822 | rent /reːˀnt/ | purely |
| 823 | føle [ˈføːlə] | to feel, sense |
| 824 | enhver /enˈvɛɐ̯ˀ/ | any, every, each |
| 825 | netop /ˈnɛdʌb/ | precisely; very |
| 826 | mund /monˀ/ | mouth |
| 827 | makker /ˈmɑɡɐ/ | mate, buddy, friend who is not close |
| 828 | døden /ˈdøðˀən/ | death, decease, demise |
| 829 | drink /ˈdʁeŋɡ/ | drink; a alcoholic beverage |
| 830 | pokker [ˈpʰʌɡ̊ɐ] | damn |
| 831 | billeder /ˈbeləðər/ | picture, image |
| 832 | pris /priːs/ | price |
| 833 | alting /alˀtenˀɡ/ | everything |
| 834 | sælge /sɛlɣə/ | to sell |
| 835 | fange /faŋə/ | to catch, to capture |
| 836 | reddede /ˈʁeðəðə/ | to save, rescue |
| 837 | ødelægge /øːðəlɛɡə/ | to destroy |
| 838 | vandet /ˈvanəd/ | water |
| 839 | stemme [ˈsd̥ɛmə] | voice |
| 840 | kigge /kikə/ | to look |
| 841 | tør /tœːˀr/ | dry |
| 842 | savner /ˈsɑwnɐ/ | to miss |
| 843 | sorte /ˈsoɐ̯də/ | black |
| 844 | løgn [ˈlʌjˀn] | lie |
| 845 | gave [ˈɡ̊æːʋə] | gift, present |
| 846 | krop /krɔp/ | body |
| 847 | kontakt [kɔnˈtɑɡd] | to contact |
| 848 | ringet /ˈʁeŋəð/ | To call, to telephone |
| 849 | fortsæt /ˈfɒːdˌsɛd/ | to continue |
| 850 | sur /sur/ | whirr |
| 851 | stoler /ˈsdoːˀlɐ/ | Only used with på: see stole på |
| 852 | ære /ˈɛːʌ/ | honor |
| 853 | forsigtig /fɔrseɡtiɡ/ | cautious |
| 854 | fleste /ˈfleːˀsdə/ | most |
| 855 | sid [ˈseðˀ] | to sit |
| 856 | starte /startə/ | to start |
| 857 | ordne /ɔrdnə/ | to order, arrange, organize |
| 858 | præsident /pʁesiˈdɛnˀd/ | president |
| 859 | glemme /ˈklemə/ | to forget |
| 860 | stærk /ˈsdɛɐ̯ɡ/ | strong |
| 861 | rør /røːr/ | to touch |
| 862 | miste /mestə/ | to lose |
| 863 | sang [sɑŋˀ] | sing |
| 864 | stil /sdiːl/ | to put, place, stand |
| 865 | glemte [ˈɡ̊lɛmd̥ə] | to forget |
| 866 | pænt /ˈpɛːˀnd/ | fairly, pretty; to some extent |
| 867 | gutter /ˈɡudɐ/ | boy, lad, bloke |
| 868 | halv [ˈhalˀ] | half |
| 869 | åben /ɔːbən/ | open |
| 870 | naturligvis /natuːrliviːs/ | of course |
| 871 | færdige /ˈfɛɐ̯ˌdiːˀə/ | finished, completed |
| 872 | angreb [ˈanˌɡ̊ʁɛˀb̥] | to attack, assault |
| 873 | lægger [ˈlɛɡ̊ɐ] | to lay |
| 874 | smule /ˈsmuːlə/ | a little bit of something |
| 875 | ender /ˈɛnɐ/ | end |
| 876 | forkerte /fɒˈkeɐ̯ˀdə/ | wrong |
| 877 | fin /fin/ | fine |
| 878 | skidt /ˈsɡid/ | to shit |
| 879 | lukket /ˈlɔɡəð/ | closure, flap, tap, a momentary closure of the oral cavity |
| 880 | pludselig /ˈplusəli/ | suddenly, all of a sudden |
| 881 | hav /haw/ | to have, have got |
| 882 | drøm /ˈtrœm/ | to dream |
| 883 | ryger /ryːɡər/ | to smoke |
| 884 | barnet /ˈbɑːˀnəð/ | child |
| 885 | skål /ˈskɔːl/ | cheers! |
| 886 | stjal /stjaːˀl/ | to steal |
| 887 | syntes [ˈsynd̥əs] | to think |
| 888 | midt /ˈmed/ | in the middle/centre |
| 889 | sulten [ˈsuld̥ən] | hungry, wanting to eat |
| 890 | vender /ˈvɛnˀdɐ/ | to turn |
| 891 | følelser /ˈføːləlsɐ/ | feeling |
| 892 | hjalp [ˈjalˀb̥] | to help |
| 893 | bestemt [b̥eˈsd̥ɛmˀd̥] | certainly, definitely |
| 894 | direkte /dirɛktə/ | direct, straight |
| 895 | øh /əː/ | uh |
| 896 | starter /ˈsdɑːˀdɐ/ | start |
| 897 | både /bɔːðə/ | both |
| 898 | virkede /ˈviɐ̯ɡəðə/ | function properly |
| 899 | interessant /entʁəˈsanˀd/ | interestingly |
| 900 | lejlighed [ˈlɑjliˌheðˀ] | apartment, flat |
| 901 | røvhul /rœvhɔl/ | anus, arsehole, asshole |
| 902 | vende [ˈʋɛnə] | to turn |
| 903 | guds /ˈɡuðs/ | god, God |
| 904 | undskylde /ˈɔnˌsɡylˀə/ | to excuse |
| 905 | overalt /ʌwɐˈalˀd/ | everywhere |
| 906 | oberst /ˈoːˀbʌsd/ | colonel |
| 907 | lært [ˈlɛɐ̯ˀd̥] | to teach |
| 908 | derovre /ˈdeɐ̯ˀˌʌwɐ/ | over there, thither |
| 909 | ønskede /ˈønsɡəðə/ | to wish |
| 910 | styr /styːˀr/ | to head, govern, rule, manage, control |
| 911 | masser /masər/ | mass, pulp |
| 912 | historien /hiˈsdoɐ̯ˀjən/ | history |
| 913 | frue /fruːə/ | wife |
| 914 | tv /ˈteːˀˌveːˀ/ | TV |
| 915 | heldig [ˈhɛld̥i] | lucky, fortunate |
| 916 | fører [ˈføːɐ] | to lead, guide |
| 917 | køber [ˈkʰøːb̥ɐ] | buy |
| 918 | egentlig /eːˀɣəntli/ | really, actually |
| 919 | mister /ˈmesdɐ/ | to lose |
| 920 | mål /mɔːl/ | language |
| 921 | kræver /ˈkʁeːvɐ/ | to demand |
| 922 | ro /ˈʁoˀ/ | calmness |
| 923 | blå /blɔːˀ/ | blue |
| 924 | købte [ˈkʰøb̥d̥ə] | buy |
| 925 | sælger [ˈsɛlˀjɐ] | to sell |
| 926 | a /æː/ | of, of...each, each containing |
| 927 | værste /vɛrstə/ | worse |
| 928 | luften /ˈlɔfdən/ | air |
| 929 | forlod /fɒˈloðˀ/ | to leave |
| 930 | minder /ˈmenɐ/ | a memory, remembrance |
| 931 | musik /musik/ | music |
| 932 | skrevet /ˈsɡʁeːvəð/ | to write |
| 933 | skønt /ˈsɡœnˀd/ | although |
| 934 | måned /ˈmɔːnəð/ | month |
| 935 | dumt /domt/ | stupid, dense, dumb, thick, dim |
| 936 | general /ɡenəˈʁɑːˀl/ | general |
| 937 | mulighed /muːliheːd/ | possibility |
| 938 | fader /ˈfaːðɐ/ | father |
| 939 | verdens /ˈvɛɐ̯dəns/ | world |
| 940 | satte [ˈsad̥ə] | to put, place, set |
| 941 | send /sɛn/ | to send |
| 942 | ærlig /ɛrli/ | honest |
| 943 | lå /ˈlɔːˀ/ | to lie |
| 944 | brød /brøːˀð/ | to break |
| 945 | høj /hɔjˀ/ | high |
| 946 | meter /ˈmeːˀdɐ/ | a metre, or meter |
| 947 | forsøgte /fɒˈsøɡdə/ | try |
| 948 | lovede /ˈlɔːvəðə/ | to promise |
| 949 | drikker /drekər/ | drink |
| 950 | ens /eːns/ | one |
| 951 | enkelt /ˈɛŋˀɡəld/ | single, individual, not immediately surrounded or followed… |
| 952 | forsvandt /fɒˈsvanˀd/ | to vanish, to disappear |
| 953 | løs /ˈløːˀs/ | loose, not tight |
| 954 | stand [ˈsd̥anˀ] | position, social status, station |
| 955 | ni /niː/ | nine |
| 956 | kaldte /ˈkaldə/ | to call, to refer to |
| 957 | trækker /ˈtʁɛɡɐ/ | to pull, drag, haul, tow |
| 958 | spørg /ˈsbœɐ̯ˀ/ | to ask, inquire |
| 959 | morges /ˈmɒːʌs/ | morning |
| 960 | bryder /bryːðər/ | steward |
| 961 | trække /trɛkə/ | to pull, drag, haul, tow |
| 962 | lagde /laːɣə/ | to lay |
| 963 | ødelagt /ˈøːðəˌlɑɡd/ | to destroy |
| 964 | slås /slɔs/ | to beat, hit, knock |
| 965 | sødt [ˈsød̥] | sweet |
| 966 | dengang /ˈdɛnˀˌɡɑŋˀ/ | back then, at that time |
| 967 | an [ˈan] | on |
| 968 | stemmer /ˈsdɛmɐ/ | voice |
| 969 | tredje /ˈtreðjə/ | third |
| 970 | nemt /ˈnɛmˀd/ | easy |
| 971 | løj /løj/ | to lie |
| 972 | lyset /ˈlyːˀsəð/ | light |
| 973 | tegn [tˢɑjˀn] | sign |
| 974 | ren /reːˀn/ | reindeer |
| 975 | levende /ˈleːvənə/ | to live, be alive |
| 976 | læst /ˈlɛsd/ | to read |
| 977 | medmindre /mɛðˈmendʁɐ/ | unless |
| 978 | sov [ˈsɒwˀ] | to sleep |
| 979 | fortsætte [ˈfɒːd̥ˌsɛd̥ə] | to continue |
| 980 | nær /nɛːr/ | near |
| 981 | forskellige /fɒˈsɡɛlˀˌiːˀə/ | different |
| 982 | ejer /ˈɑjɐ/ | owner |
| 983 | jul [ˈjuˀl] | Christmas |
| 984 | møder /ˈmøːðɐ/ | meeting |
| 985 | skaffe [ˈsɡ̥ɑfə] | to procure, to get |
| 986 | hånden /ˈhʌnˀən/ | hand |
| 987 | viste /ˈviːsdə/ | to show |
| 988 | ét /ˈed/ | one |
| 989 | mon /mon/ | I wonder |
| 990 | snak /ˈsnɑɡ/ | to talk, speak |
| 991 | lærte [ˈlɛɐ̯d̥ə] | to teach |
| 992 | respekt /ʁeˈsbɛɡd/ | respect |
| 993 | danse /ˈdansə/ | a dance |
| 994 | lege /lajə/ | play, game |
| 995 | adgang [ˈaðˌɡ̊ɑŋˀ] | access, permission, entry |
| 996 | frokost /ˈfʁoɡɔsd/ | lunch |
| 997 | forelsket /forɛlskəd/ | lovingly |
| 998 | taber [ˈtˢæːb̥ɐ] | to lose |
| 999 | skid /skiːˀð/ | fart |
| 1,000 | stol /stoːl/ | Only used with på: see stole på |
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