Conversation 1

Vocabulary



Note about phonetic descriptions

Words used in the conversation
almindelig ʌl-meen-lee ordinary, normal
at arbejde aah-by-də to work
at besøge bə- to visit
at bo boo to live reside
at hedde heeð to be called or named
at kende kɛn-ə to know, be acquainted with
at komme kɔm-ə to come
at lave lɛ:-və to make, to do
at tale tɛ:-lə to speak
at være vɛ: to be
været vɛ:-əð been
da see small words
en by a town
en dansker dan-skə a Dane
en far fah a father
en fest fɛst a party
en lærer lɛ:-ə a teacher
en måned mawn-əð a month
en mor mwə a mother
en vikar vee-kaah a substitute
faktisk fʌk-teesk actually
flot flɔt good-looking, stylish, smart
hvad vaeð what
hvor vaw where
ikke eek-gə not
København kuhb-n-how-n Copenhagen
længe lɛng-ə long (period of time)
lille leel small
kun koon only, just
men mɛn but
Oh
næsten nɛst-n almost
også ɔ-sə also
rigtig ʁɛk-tee real, really
so, then
sammen sʌm-n together
som sɔm like, as, such as
spændende spɛn-n-ə exciting
forældre faw-ɛl-dʁə parents
en skuespiller skoo-spee-lə an actor, actress
       
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