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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Pronouns ............................................................................................................ 12
2. Greetings. Salutations ........................................................................................ 12
3. Questions ........................................................................................................... 13
4. Prepositions ........................................................................................................ 14
5. Function words. Adverbs. Part 1 ........................................................................ 14
6. Function words. Adverbs. Part 2 ........................................................................ 16
TRANSPORT ........................................................................................................... 37
CITY ......................................................................................................................... 43
APARTMENT ........................................................................................................... 84
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Comments
1
before e, i
2
after a stressed vowel
3
at the beginning of words
T&P Books. Danish vocabulary for English speakers - 3000 words 11
ABBREVIATIONS
used in the vocabulary
ab. - about
adj - adjectif
adv - adverb
anim. - animate
attr - attributive noun
e.g. - for example
etc. - et cetera
fam. - familiar
fem. - feminine
form. - formal
inanim. - inanimate
masc. - masculine
mil. - military
noun - noun
pl - plural
pron. - pronoun
sb - somebody
sing. - singular
sth - something
vi - intransitive verb
vi, vt - intransitive, transitive verb
vt - transitive verb
c - common gender
n - neuter
c pl - common gender plural
n pl - neuter plural
n, c - neuter, common gender
BASIC CONCEPTS
1. Pronouns
I, me jeg [′jɑj]
you du [du]
he han [han]
she hun [hun]
it den, det [dɛn], [de]
we vi [vi]
you (to a group) I [i]
they de [di]
2. Greetings. Salutations
3. Questions
4. Prepositions
from anywhere et eller andet sted fra [et ɛlɒ ′anɛð sdɛð fʁɑ]
from somewhere fra et sted [fʁɑ ed sdɛð]
10 ten ti [ti:]
11 eleven elleve [′ɛlvə]
12 twelve tolv [tɒl]
13 thirteen tretten [′tʁadən]
14 fourteen fjorten [′fjoɒdən]
9. Ordinal numbers
10. Colors
12. Containers
17. Weekdays
21. Hotel
22. Sightseeing
23. Airport
24. Airplane
25. Train
26. Ship
30. Signs
31. Shopping
35. Headwear
36. Footwear
41. Money
43. Banking
46. Stationery
49. Restaurant
50. Meals
52. Food
53. Drinks
coffee with milk kaffe (c) med mælk [′kɑfə mɛð mɛlk]
cappuccino kaffe (c) med fløde [′kɑfə mɛð ′flø:ðə]
instant coffee pulverkaffe (c) [′pɔlvaɒˌkɑfə]
54. Vegetables
57. Spices
61. Head
63. Diseases
68. Apartment
70. Bedding
71. Kitchen
72. Bathroom
79. Mountains
81. Rivers
83. Forest
85. Weather
90. Birds
93. Insects
94. Trees
95. Shrubs