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Wordlist Danish-English (Modern),

Aaron = Aaron

abbedi = abbey

abbestellen = cancel, countermand

abe = ape, monkey

Abkhasien = Abkhazia

abkhasier = Abkhazian

abonnement = subscription

abonnere = have a subscription, take in

aborre = bass

abort = abortion, failure, miscarriage

Abraham = Abraham

abrikos = apricot

absces = abscess

absolut = absolute

abstrakt = abstract

absurd = absurd

abyssiner = Abyssinian

accent = accent, stress, accent mark, supersign

acceptere = accept, receive, take, take in

acetylen = acetylene

Achilles = Achilles

achilleshæl = Achilles' heel

achillessene = Achilles' tendon

Adam = Adam

adamsæble = Adam's apple

addere = add, add up, count in

Addis Ababa = Addis Ababa

adel = nobility

Aden = Aden

adgang = access, admission, admittance

adjektiv = adjective

adlyde = obey

admiral = admiral

Adonis = Adonis

adoptere = adopt

adoptivbarn = adoptive child

adresse = address

adressere = address

Adrianopel = Adrianople

Adriaterhavet = Adriatic, Adriatic Sea

adskille = divide, separate

adskillelse = separation, partition

adskillige = several

advare = caution, warn

advarsel = warning

advent = advent

adverbium = adverb

advokat = advocate, barrister, counsel, intercessor, lawyer, solicitor

Adzharien = Adzharia

af = by, from, of, on, since, out of, about, concerning, upon

afbenyttelse = use

afbetale = pay off

afbetaling = installment payment

afbildning = image, picture

afbryde = interrupt, cut, cut a connection, shut off, stop, switch off, turn off, break, stop

afbrydelse = interruption

afbryder = switch

afbrænde = be burnt down, burn down

afbud = abolition, abrogation

afdeling = branch, compartment, department, pigeonhole, section, speciality, detachment

afdelingschef = head of a department

affyre = discharge, fire, fire off

affære = affair, business, business deal, case, matter

afgang = departure

afgangseksamen = leaving examination

afghaner = Afghan

afghanerinde = Afghan woman

Afghanistan = Afghanistan

afgrund = abyss, chasm, gulf, precipice

afgud = idol

afgøre = decide

afgå = absent onself, depart, go away, leave

afhænge = depend

afhænge af = be dependent on, depend onldepend upon

afhængig = dependent

afhængig af = dependant on

afhængighed = dependence

afhøre = hear, find out, hear, learn of

afkøbe = ransom, redeem

afkøle = cool, cool down, get cold

afkøling = cooling

aflevere = deliver, furnish, supply

aflevering = delivery

aflyse = abjure, abolish, abrogate, annul, cancel, remit

aflægge = achieve, act, do, make, perform

aflægger = layer

afløb = drain-pipe, outlet-pipe, waste-pipe

afløbsrør = drain-pipe, outlet-pipe, waste-pipe

af og til = now and then

afregne = settle, square up

afregning = account, settlement

afrejse = absent onself, depart, go away, leave, drive away, drive off, departure

Afrika = Africa

afrikaans = Afrikaans

Afrikander = Afrikaner, Boer

afrikaner = African

afrikanerinde = African woman

afrikansk = African

afro-asiat = Afro-Asian

afrunde = round, round off

afsende = dispatch, send off, ship, dismiss, turn away

afsender = sender

afsides = remote, distant, far

afskaffe = abolish, abrogate, do away with, get rid of, remove

afskaffelse = abolition, abrogation

afsked = farewell, goodbye, good-bye

afskedige = discharge, dismiss, fire, sack

afskrift = copy

afskrive = copy

afskrivning = redemption

afsky = abhor, abominate, loathe, abhorrence, abomination, horror

afskyelig = dismal, dreary, ghastly, hideous, horrible, nasty

afsløre = discover, uncover

afsløring = discovery

afslå = reject

afsnit = paragraph

afstamme = accrue, come, derive, originate, result

afstamning = lineage

afstand = distance, offset

aftale = accommodation, accord, agreement, appointment, date, rendezvous

aften = evening

aftenavis = evening paper

aftensmad = evening meal, supper

af træ = wooden

afveksling = alternation

afvigelse = aberrance, aberration

afvise = reject

Agamemnon = Agamemnon

agent = agent

agentur = agency

agerhøne = partridge

agern = acorn

aggression = aggression, aggro

agte = esteem, think well of

agtelse = esteem, regard

agterstavn = poop, poopdeck, stern

agurk = cucumber

ahorn = maple, sycamore

Ajax = Ajax

akacie = acacia

akademi = academy

akademiker = academician

akademisk = academic

Akeron = Acheron

akkord = accord, accordance, agreement, concurrence, concord

akkumulator = accumulator, battery, storage battery

akrobat = acrobat

aksel = axis, axle

akt = act

aktie = share

aktiv = active, in action

aktivitet = activity, vigour

aktstykke = act, certificate, diploma, document

aktuel = current, present, present-day, topical, up-to-date

akvarel = water-colour

akvarium = aquarium

al = all the, each, every, everybody, every one

alarm = alarm

Alaska = Alaska

Alba = Alva

albaner = Albanian

Albanien = Albania

albanierinde = Albanian, Albanian woman

albansk = Albanian, Albanian language

Albion = Albion

albue = elbow

album = album

alder = age

alderdomshjem = old people's home

aldersdomshjem = old people's home

aldrig = never

alene = alone, only, sole, solitary

Aleppo = Aleppo

Alexander = Alexander

Alexandria = Alexandria

alfabet = alphabet

alfabetisk = alphabetical

Alfred = Alfred

algerier = Algerian

algerierinde = Algerian woman

Algeriet = Algeria

Algier = Algiers

alibi = alibi

alkohol = alcohol

alkoholfri = non-alcoholic

alkoholisk = alcoholic

all = all, altogether, everything

Allah = Allah

allé = avenue

alle = all

allehelgensdag = All Saints' Day, All Hallows

allerede = already, by now, yet

allergisk = allergic

allesjælesdag = All Souls' Day

almindelig = accustomed, customary, used to, usual, wonted, common, ordinary, general, universal, worldwide

almisse = alms, charity

alpehytte = Alpine hut, climber's hut, mountain hut

Alperne = Alps

Alpinist = Alpinist, climber, mountain climber, mountaineer

Alsace = Alsace, Elsass

Alsace-Lorraine = Alsace-Lorraine

Alsakser = Alsatian

altan = balcony

alter = altar

altid = always, ever

altså = accordingly, so, then, therefore

aluminium = aluminium, aluminum

alun = alum

alvorlig = cheerful, gay, merry, earnest, serious, staid

amatør = amateur, fancier, dabbler, dilettante

amazone = Amazon

Amazonfloden = Amazon, Amazon River

ambassade = embassy, embassy building

ambassadør = ambassador

Amboina = Amboina

ambolt = anvil

Ambon = Amboina

amboner = Amboinese

ambulance = ambulance, field hospital

Amerika = America

amerikaner = American, US citizen

amerikanerinde = American woman

amerikansk = American

amerikansk fodbold = football, American football

Amerikansk Samoa = American Samoa

amfiteater = amphitheatre

Amman = Amman

ammunition = munition, ammunition

amnesti = act of grace, amnesty

ampul = bulb

amputere = amputate

ananas = pineapple

anarkist = anarchist

anatomisk = anatomical

anbefale = commend, recommend, register

anbefalet brev = registered letter

anbefaling = recommendation

and = duck

andel = share

anden = second

andetsteds = elsewhere

anførelsestegn = inverted comma, quotation mark, quote

angina = angina, quinsy

angive = accuse, denounce, indicate, suggest

angivelse = declaration, proclamation, statement

anglikansk = Anglican

angreb = access, aggression, attack

angribe = assault, attack

angst = agony, anguish, fear, fright

angå = concern

ankel = ankle

anker = anchor

anklage = accuse

ankomme = arrive, end up, get

ankomst = arrival

anledning = chance, event, occurence, opportunity

anliggende = affair, business, business deal, case, matter

anlæg = accommodation, adjustment, arrangement

anmelde = book

annonce = ad, advertisement

anonym = anonymous, nameless, without a name

ansigt = face

ansjos = anchovy

anslag = assault

anstrengelse = tension

ansvarlig = accountable, responsible

ansøger = candidate

antage = guess, presume, suppose, surmise

antal = amount, number

antenne = aerial, antenna

antibiotikum = antibiotic

antik = ancient, antique

antisemitisme = anti-Semitism

antiseptisk = antiseptic

anvende = apply, practice

apatisk = apathetic

apostel = apostle

apotek = chemist's shop, drugstore

apoteker = chemist

apparat = apparatus, device, set

appartement = apartment, flat

appartementhus = apartment building, block of flats

appelsin = orange

appetit = appetite

applaus = acclamation

april = April

apropos = by the way

araber = Arab

arabisk = Arabian, Arabic

arbejde = work, job, work

arbejder = worker, hand, labourer, operative, working man, workman

arbejdsløs = unemployed

arbejdsløshed = unemployment

arena = arena

Argentina = Argentina

argentinier = Argentine

aristokratisk = aristocratic

arkitekt = architect

arkitektur = architecture

arkiv = archive, archives, files, records

arkæologi = archaeology

arm = arm

armbånd = bracelet

armé = army

armstol = armchair

aroma = aroma, flavour

arrestere = arrest

art = kind, sort

arterie = artery

artikel = article, commodity

artilleri = artillery

artiskok = artichoke

artist = artist

arv = inheritance

arve = inherit

asiat = Asian

asiatisk = Asian, Asiatic

Asien = Asia

ask = ash

aske = ash, cinder

askebæger = ashtray

asketræ = ash

asocial = antisocial, unsocial

asparges = asparagus

assistent = aid, assistant, helper

asters = aster

astma = asthma, shortness of breath, wheeziness

astronaut = astronaut, spaceman

astronomi = astronomy

asyl = asylum, place of refuge, shelter

Atlanterhavet = Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean

atlantisk = Atlantean, Atlantic

atlas = atlas

atlet = athlete

atmosfærisk = atmospheric

atom = atom

atomenergi = atomic energy

attaché = attaché

atten = eighteen

attende = eighteenth

attest = certificate, testimony

aubergine = aubergine, brinjal, eggfruit, eggplant

august = August

auktion = auction

aula = auditorium, lounge, parlour, salon, sitting-room

Australien = Australia

australier = Australian

australsk = Australian

autodidakt = autodidact, self-taught man

automat = automoton

automatisk = automatic

automobil = automobile, car, motor car

autopsi = autopsy

autor = author

autoritet = authority

autoritær = authorative

avertere = advertise, announce, give notice

av guld = gold, golden

avis = gazette, magazine, newspaper, periodical, daily paper, journal

avle = breed, keep, raise, rear

azalea = azalea

baby = baby

babysitter = babysitter

bacon = bacon

bad = bath

bade = bathe

badebukser = swimming trunks

badedragt = bathing suit, bathing-suit

badekar = bath

badested = bathroom, spa

badeværelse = bathroom

bagage = baggage, luggage

bagagevogn = luggage-van

bage = bake

bageovn = oven, baking oven

bager = baker

bageri = bakery

bagom = behind

bagtale = slander

bajonet = bayonet

bakke = hill

bal = ball, dance

balkon = balcony

ballast = ballast

ballet = ballet

ballon = balloon

balsam = balm, balsam

bambus = bamboo

banan = banana

bandage = bandage

bande = band, bevy, gang, blaspheme, cuss, curse, swear

bandit = bandit

bange = afraid, timid

bank = bank

bankanvisning = check, cheque

banke = hit, knock, strike

barak = barn, shed, stand

bare = exclusively, just, only, alone, solely

bark = bark, husk, peel, shell

barm = bosom

barmhjertighed = charity, mercifulness, mercy

barn = child, bairn, infant

barnebarn = granddaughter, grandson

barometer = barometer

barrikade = barricade

baryton = baritone

basar = bazaar, fair, market

base = base, basis

baseball = baseball

basilika = basilica

basis = base, basis

bast = bast

batteri = battery

beboer = inhabitant

bebrejde = blame, rebuke, reproach, reprove, scold

bebrejdelse = reproach

bed = bed

bede = beet, ask, ask for, beg, bid, request, pray

bedrag = swindle

bedrage = cheat, deceive

bedrageri = swindle

bedre = better

bedring = progress

bedrøvet = dismal, gaunt, miserable, sad, dreary

bedst = best

bedstefader = grandfather

bedsteforældre = grandparents

bedstemoder = grandmother

bedømme = appraise, estimate, rate

befalet brev = registered letter

befaling = command, order

befolkning = population

befæste = attach, determine, fasten, fix, affix, make fast, secure

begejstring = alacrity, enthusiasm

begge = both

begrave = bury, entomb, inter

begreb = idea, notion, sense, realisation, concept

begynde = begin, commence, start

begyndelse = beginning, commencement, start

behage = please

behagelig = agreeable, enjoyable, lovely, nice, pleasant

behagelighed = pleasantness

behandle = care for, cure, treat, discuss, deal with, handle

behandling = treatment

beherske = control, govern, restrain, rule

beherske sig = control oneself

beholde = conserve, keep, maintain, preserve, save, rescue

beholder = barrel, jug, box, container, vessel, vase

behov = need, want

behøve = need, require

bekende = acknowledge, admit, confess, profess

bekendelse = acknowledgement, admission, confession

bekendt = acquaintance

bekendtgørelse = advice, announcement, communication, message, notice, report

bekendtskab = acquaintance, conversance, familiarity

beklage = be sorry about, regret, mourn

beklædning = article of dress, garment

bekræfte = acknowledge, confirm, corroborate

bekvem = comfortable

Belgien = Belgium

belgier = Belgian

belgisk = Belgian

beløb = amount, sum

belønne = compensate, reward

belønning = compensation, reward

bemærkning = remark

ben = leg, paw, bone

benytte = make use of, turn to good account, utilize, employ, use

benyttelse = use

benzin = gasolene, gasoline, petrol

benzintank = gas tank, petrol tank

benægte = deny

benævnelse = appellation, name

benådning = act of grace, amnesty, absolution, pardon

beregne = calculate, count, figure, work out

beretning = bulletin, account, communication, errand, message, record, report

Berlin = Berlin

beruset = drunk, intoxicated

berømt = famous, glorious

berøre = touch

berøring = touch

besejre = defeat, win over

besidde = own, possess

besiddelse = possession

beskadige = damage, injure, spoil

beskeden = discrete, modest

beskrive = describe

beskrivelse = account, description

beskytte = protect

beskyttelse = protection

beskæftigelse = occupation, activity

beslutning = decision

beslutte = decide

bestemme = destine, earmark, ordain

bestemmelse = destiny, fate

bestik = holder, socket

bestille = book, order, reserve

bestilling = order

bestræbe sig = aim, attempt, endeavour, take steps, undertake

bestyrer = director, manager

besvær = complaint

besætte = overpower, usurp

besættelse = occupation

besøge = attend, call on, see, visit

besøgn = visit

betale = pay

betaling = payment

betegnelse = appointment, appointment to office, indication

betingelse = condition, stipulation, terms

betjening = attendance, service, waiting

beton = concrete

betoning = accent, stress

betragte = consider, deem, look, look at, regard, view, watch

betyde = imply, mean, signify

betydning = meaning

betænkningstid = time to consider

beundre = admire

bevare = hang onto, hold

bevidsthed = awareness, consciousness

bevidstløs = unconscious

bevis = argument, plea, proof, sign, token

bevise = prove

bevægelig = mobile

bevægelse = movement

bevæggrund = account, motive, reason

beværtning = treat

bi = bee

biavler = apiarist, bee-keeper, bee-master

bibel = bible

bibliotek = library

bid = bite

bide = bite

bidrage = contribute

bifald = acclaim, acclamation, approval

bikini = bikini

bil = automobile, car, motor car

bilag = addendum, addition, additive, adjunct

bilist = motorist

billard = billiards

bille = beetle

billede = image, picture, painting, portrait

billet = bill, ticket, note

billethul = booking-office

billig = cheap, inexpensive

bilvej = expressway, freeway

bind = braid, fillet, string, tie

binde = bind, connect, join, tie, tie up

biograf = cinema, movie theatre

birk = birch

biskop = bishop

bitter = acerbic, bitter

bjerg = mountain

bjælke = beam, girder

bjørn = bear

blad = leaf, sheet

blande = blend, mingle, mix, shuffle

blanding = admixture, mixture

bleg = pale, sallow

blik = sheet metal, tin, tin plate, look

blind = blind

blindhed = blindness

blind person = blind, sightless person

blive = become, come about, grow, happen, get, remain, stay, stay over

blive forbavset = marvel, marvel at, wonder

blod = blood

blod- = bloody

blodskam = incest

blok = block, pad

blokade = blockade

blomkål = cauliflower

blomme = plum

blomst = bloom, flower

blomsterbuket = bouquet

blond = blond, fair

blot = exclusively, just, only, alone, solely

bluse = blouse

bly = lead

blyant = pencil

blæk = ink

blænde = dazzle

blære = bladder, bubble

blæse = blow

blød = soft

blå = blue

blåbær = blueberry

bo = be a guest of, stay with, be on a visit, stay, stop, dwell, live

Boer = Afrikaner, Boer

boer-sprog = Afrikaans

bog = book

boghandel = bookshop, bookstore

boghandler = bookseller

bogholder = book-keeper

bogskab = bookcase

bogstav = letter

bokser = boxer

bold = ball

boldspiel = ballgame

bolig = abode, accommodation, dwelling, residence

bolsje = bonbon, bon-bon

bombe = bomb

bomuld = cotton

bonde = farmer, rancher

bondegård = estate, farm, property, ranch

bopæl = abode, dwelling-place, residence

bo på værelse = live in lodgings

bor = bore

bord = table

borddug = table-cloth

bordel = brothel

bore = bore, drill

borger = middleclass citizen

borgmester = burgomaster, mayor, provost

bort = away, trimming

bo sammen = cohabit, live together

botanik = botany

Botniske Bugt = Gulf of Bothnia

bouillon = bouillon

bov = bow, prow

brandbombe = incendiary bomb

brasilianer = Brazilian

Brasilien = Brazil

bred = bank, border, edge, shore, broad

bredde = width

bregne = fern

bremse = brake, gadfly, horse-fly

brev = letter

brevkasse = letterbox, mailbox

brevkort = postcard

brevpapir = writing-paper

brigade = brigade

briket = bar

briller = glasses, spectacles

bringe = bring, fetch

brise = breeze

briste = burst, split

brite = Briton

britisk = British

bro = bridge

broche = brooch

brochure = leaflet, pamphlet, paperback

broder = brother

broderdatter = niece

brodersøn = nephew

brokke = oppose

brombær = blackberry

bronze = bronze

bror = brother

brud = fragment, lump, piece, bride

brudgom = bridegroom

brudstykke = fragment, lump, piece

brug = use

bruge = employ, use, make use of

brumme = growl, grumble

brun = brown

brusebad = shower

bryde = break

bryde sig om = care about, take care of

bryllop = wedding, wedding-party

bryst = bosom, breast, chest

brække = break

brænde = burn

brændenælde = nettle

brændpunkt = focus

brændsel = fuel

bræt = shelf

brød = bread, loaf

brønd = well

bud = ambassador, emissary, envoy, messenger

budding = pudding

bue = arc, bow

buffet = buffet

bug = abdomen, belly, tummy

bugserbåd = tug, tugboat

bugt = bay, golf, gulf

bukser = pants, trousers

bur = cage

bus = bus, autobus, omnibus

busk = bush, shrub

butik = boutique, shop, store

by = city, town

byde = offer, offer up, sacrifice, advance, propose, suggest

bydel = district, neighbourhood, quarter

byg = barley

bygge = build, construct

byggeplads = building-plot, building-site

bygmester = builder, contractor, building contractor, master builder

bygning = building

byrde = burden, charge, load

bytte = prey, booty

BZ'er = squatter

bæger = chalice, goblet

bæk = stream

bælte = belt, zone, girdle

bænk = bench, easel, tressle, workbench

bær = berry

bære = carry, wear

bøde = fine

bøf = steak, beefsteak

bøffel = buffalo

bøg = beech

bøje = bend, incline, be inclined, buoy

bøje sig = bend, stoop

bøjet = bent, curved

bølge = wave

bøn = request

bønne = bean

bønskrift = petition

børs = purse, wallet

børste = brush

bøsse = gun

båd = boat

både = both

bånd = bond, tie

båre = litter, strecher

café = café, coffee-house

camping = camping ground, camping site

celle = cell

cement = cement

censur = censor

centimeter = centimetre

central = central

centralvarme = central heating

centrum = centre

ceremoni = ceremony

champagne = champagne

champignon = mushroom

champingnon = mushroom

chauffør = conductor, driver,chauffeur

chef = boss, chief, leader, superior, boss

chokolade = chocolate

cigar = cigar

cigaret = cigarette

cirkel = circle

cirkus = circus

citadel = citadel

citere = cite, quote

citron = lemon

civil = civil, civilian, non-military

civilstand = civil status

cognac = brandy, cognac

cykel = bike, cycle, bicycle

cylinder = cylinder, roller

cypres = cypres

da = then

dadle = reproach, rebuke, reprove, scold

dag = day

daggry = dawn, daybreak

daglig = daily

dagligstue = living-room, sitting-room

dal = valley

dam = pond

dame = king, lady, queen

damp = steam, vapor, vapour

damspil = checkers

Danmark = Denmark

danne = form, shape

danser = dancer

danserinde = dancer

dansk = Danish

dansker = Danish woman, Dane

dansk kvinde = Danish woman

dato = date

datter = daughter

dav = hello

davs = hello

debat = debate

december = December

defekt = damage

deficit = deficit

De forenede stater = United States of America, USA

dekan = dean

dekoration = décor, decoration, adornment, ornament

dele = divide, separate, share

delegation = delegation

delegeret = delegate, deputy, representative

delfin = dolphin

dels = partially, partly

deltage = participate, share, take part

deltagelse = condolences

delvis = partially, partly

dem = them

demokrati = democracy

demokratisk = democratic

den = it

dens = its

deprimeret = depressed

der = that, who, there

derefter = afterwards, next, subsequently

derfor = on that account, therefore

derfra = from there, thence

derhen = that way, there, thither, yonder

derpå = beyond, next, then, thereafter

derunder = below, downstairs, underneath

desinficere = disinfect

desperat = desperate

dessert = dessert

desuden = besides, in addition, moreover, furthermore, desværre = alas, regrettably, unfortunately

det = it

detektiv = detective

det er en skam = alas, regrettably, unfortunately, that's too bad, what a pity

det gør ikke noget = it doesn't matter, never mind, that's all right, you're welcome

dets = its

dialekt = dialect

diamant = diamond

diameter = diameter

diarré = diarrhoea

did = that way, there, thither, yonder

dig = thee, you

dige = dike, embankment

digt = poem

digter = poet

digtning = poetry

din = your

direktør = director, manager

dirigent = manager

disciplin = discipline

diskos = dial, disc, record

diskussion = discussion

distrikt = district

dit = your

diæt = diet

djævel = devil

dobbelt = double, dual

dok = dock

doktor = doctor

dokument = document, paper

dolk = dagger

dom = judgment

domkirke = cathedral

dommer = judge

donkraft = jack

dosis = dose

doven = lazy

drager = porter

dragt = costume, outfit, suit

drama = drama

drejebænk = lathe

dreng = boy, lad, laddie

drik = beverage, drink

drikke = drink

drikkepenge = tip

droge = drug

dronning = queen

drukken = drunk, intoxicated

drukne = drown

dræbe = kill, liquidate, slay

drøftelse = discussion

drømme = dream

due = dove, pigeon

dug = dew

dum = addled, foolish, stupid

dun = down, fluff

dusin = dozen

dværg = dwarf, midget, pigmy

dyb = deep, profound

dybde = depth

dygtig = able, capable

dykke = dive, plunge, sink

dynamit = dynamite

dynd = mud, slime

dyr = animal, beast, costly, dear, expensive, pricey

dyrke = adore, worship

dyrlæge = veterinarian

dæk = deck, tyre

dække = cover

dæmning = dike, embankment

dø = die, expire, pass away

død = dead, death

dødelig = deadly

dømme = judge, condemn, sentence

dør = door

dørtrin = sill, threshold

døv = deaf

døvstum = deaf and dumb

dårlig = bad, miserable, nasty, poor

dårligt = badly

dåse = box

dåseoplukkner = can opener, tin-opener

ebbe = low tide

ed = oath

edderkop = spider

edikke = vinegar

efter = after, behind

efterhånden = gradually, little by little

efterlade = leave behind

efterligne = imitate

efterligning = imitation

eftermiddag = afternoon

efternavn = surname

efterår = autumn

eg = oak

egen = own, personal

egenskab = property, quality

egentlig = true

egern = squirrel

egnethed = ability

egoistisk = self-interested, selfish

eje = own, possess

ejendom = possession, property, ownership

ejendommelig = characteristic, typical

ejendomsmægler = broker

ejer = owner

ekko = echo

eksempel = example

eksemplar = copy

eksil = exile

eksistens = existence

eksistere = exist

eksperiment = experiment

eksplodere = explode

eksplosion = explosion

eksprestog = corridor train, international express, international express train

ekstra = additional, extra

ekstrem = extreme

elastisk = elastic

elefant = elephant

elegant = elegant

elektricitet = electricity

elektrisk = electric

elektronisk = electronic

element = element

elementær = elemental, elementary

elendighed = misery

elevator = elevator, lift

elfenben = ivory

eller = or

ellers = elsewhere

elleve = eleven

elm = elm

Elsass = Alsace, Elsass

Elsasser = Alsatian

Elsass-Lothringen = Alsace-Lorraine

elske = love, court, woo

elvte = eleventh

embede = function, job, office, post

embedsmand = officer, official

emblem = emblem

emne = theme, topic, subject

en = one, a, an

end = than

ende = end, ending

endelig = at last, finally, ultimately

endelse = end, terminate

endetarmsåbning = anus, arse

endnu = still, yet

endnu ikke = not yet

eneh = unit

energi = energy

energisk = energetic

eneste = unique

eng = meadow

engang = once, one time

en gang = once, one time

engel = angel

engelsk = English, English language

England = England

englænder = Englishman, Sassenach

englænderinde = English, Englishwoman

enhed = unit, unity

enighed = agreement, consent, permission

enke = widow

enkefrue = widow

enkelt = simple, straightforward

enkelthed = detail

enkemand = widower

enlig = living alone, single

en og tyve = twenty-one

enorm = enormous

ensian = gentian

entré = hall

epoke = age, epoch, era

erfaring = experience

erhverv = accession, acquisition, gain

erhvervelse = accession, acquisition, asset

erhvervs- = professional

erindring = memory, recollection

erklære = declare, state

erobre = conquer

es = ace

et = one, a, an

etage = floor, storey, story

etiket = label

Europa = Europa, Europe

europæer = European

europæisk = European

Europæisk Union = European Union

evangelisk = evangelic

eventyr = adventure

evne = possibility

fabel = fable

fabrik = factory

fabrikere = fabricate, manufacture

facade = façade

fad = course, dish, plate, platter

fader = father

fag = branch, compartment, department, pigeonhole, section, speciality

fagforening = corporation, trade-union, labour-union, syndicate

fakkel = torch

faktisk = actually, as a matter of fact, indeed, in fact, genuinely, really, truly

faktum = fact

fakultet = faculty

fald = fall

falde = drop, fall

faldskærm = parachute

falk = falcon

falsk = false

familie = family

fane = flag, standard

fange = capture, catch, grapple

fangst = catch, prey

fantasi = fantasy

far = father

farbror = uncle, paternal uncle

fare = danger, peril, go, ride, travel

farlig = dangerous

fart = speed

farve = paint, colour, dye, tint

farvel = adieu, farewell, bye, goodbye

farvel så længe = bye, goodbye, so long

fasan = pheasant

fassætte = attach, determine, fasten, fix, affix, make fast, secure

fast = fixed, fast, firm, stable, robust, sturdy, solid

faster = aunt, paternal aunt

fastland = continent, mainland

fattig = miserable, poor

fattigdom = poverty

feber = ague, fever

februar = February

fed = fat, fatty, greasy

fedt = fat, grease

fegekost = broom

feje = sweep

fejghed = cowardice

fejl = aberration, error, mistake

fejre = celebrate

fejre fødselsdag = celebrating one's birthday

feltflaske = flask, canteen, water-bottle

fem = five

femte = fifth

femten = fifteen

femtende = fifteenth

fennikel = fennel

ferie = vacation, spare time, time off

fernis = lacquer

fersken = peach

ferskvand = fresh water

fest = celebration, festival, party

feste = celebrate

festmåltid = banquet, feast

figen = fig

figur = figure, diagram, image, picture, representation

fil = file

filateli = philately, stamp-collecting

filial = affiliate, affiliation, branch

film = film, motion picture, movie

filt = felt

filter = filter

filtrere = filter

finale = decider, play-off

finde = find

finger = finger

Finland = Finland

finne = Finn, fin

finsk = Finnish

firben = lizard

fire = four

firkant = square

firkantet = square

firma = company, firm

firs = eighty

fisk = fish

fiske = fish

fjeder = feather, pen, plume, spring

fjende = adversary, enemy

fjendskab = enmity

fjer = feather

fjerde = fourth

fjerdedel = fourth

fjerne = do away with, get rid of, remove

fjernsyn = television, TV

fjernsynsapparat = TV set, television set

fjorten = fourteen

fjorten dage = fortnight, two weeks

fjortende = fourteenth

flad = even, flat, level, smooth

flag = banner, flag

flagermus = bat

flamme = flame

flaske = bottle

flere = more

flertal = majority

flid = industry

flink = affable, friendly, good-natured, kind

flip = collar

flise = tile

flittig = diligent, hardworking, industrious

flod = flood, high tide, river

flonel = flannel

flue = fly, housefly

flugt = flight, run

flyde = flow

flydende = fluid, liquid

flygte = flee, run away

flytning = removal, move

flytte = move

flyttevogn = furniture van, pantechnicon, pantechnicon van

flyve = fly

flyvemaskine = aeroplane, airplane, plane, aircraft

fløde = cream

flødeskum = whipped cream

fløjte = flute

fløte = whistle

flåde = fleet

fod = foot, paw

fodgænger = pedestrian

fodre = feed, nourish

fodsål = sole

fold = fold, furrow, wrinkle

folde = fold

folk = folk, nation, people

fontæne = fountain

for = at, to, toward, towards, by, from, of, on, since, too, too much

foragt = contempt

foragte = despise

forandre = change, turn

forbavselse = astonishment, wonder, surprise

forberede = prepare

forbi = beyond, by, past, straight past

forbigangen = former, last, previous, prior

forbinde = connect, connect up, plug in

forbindelse = connection

forblive = remain, stay, stay over

forbogstav = initial

forbrydelse = crime

forbrænding = combustion

forbyde = forbid, prohibit

fordampe = evaporate

fordel = advantage, benefit

fordelagtig = advantageous

fordele = distribute

fordeler = distributor

fordeling = distribution

fordi = because, for the reason that, as, for, since

fordoble = double

fordom = prejudice

fordre = demand, postulate, require

fordøje = digest

fordøjelse = digestion

fordømme = damn

foredrag = lecture

foregive = give as an excuse, pretend, feign

forekomme = come about, happen, occur, be found, be located, find oneself, appear, appear to be, seem

forel = trout

forelske sig = fall in love with

foreløbig = provisional, temporary

forene = join, unite

foreslå = advance, offer, propose, suggest

forestille = fancy, imagine, act, introduce, offer, present, perform, tender

foretage = undertake

foretrække = prefer

forfald = decay, adversity, decay

forfatter = author, writer

forfængelig = conceited, frivolous, vain

forfængelighed = vanity

forfærdelig = alarmed, dismayed, dumbfounded, put out of countenance, abysmal, dreadful, gruesome, horrible, terrible

forfølge = chase, persecute, prosecute, pursue

forgifte = poison

forgæves = in vain

forhen = ahead, formerly, previously

forhindre = bar, prevent, hinder, inhibit, prevent

forhold = relation, understanding

forklare = account for, clarify, explain

forklaring = account, explanation

forkorte = abbreviate, abridge, shorten, curtail

forkæle = coddle, pamper, pet

forkælet = spoiled

forkølelse = cold

forlade = abandon, forsake, desert, leave, quit

forlegen = abashed, self-conscious, shy

forlovede = bride, fiancée, fiancé

forlovelse = betrothal, engagement

forlove sig = become engaged

forlove sig med = become engaged with, become the fiacée of

forlægger = publisher

form = form, shape

formel = formula

formular = blank, form

formål = aim, goal, purpose, target

fornavn = first name, Christian name

forneden = below, downstairs, underneath

fornemelse = emotion

fornuft = intellect, mind, reason, logical reasoning

fornuftig = prudent, reasonable, sensible, sagacious, sage, wise

forny = renew

fornærme = abuse, insult, offend

fornærmelse = abuse

fornøjelse = fun, pleasure

forplejning = treat

forråde = accuse, denounce

forsamles = assemble, congregate, gather, meet

forsamling = meeting, assemblage, gathering

for ... siden = ... ago

forsigtig = careful, cautious

forsigtighed = caution

forsikre = affirm, assure

forsikring = insurance

forskel = difference

forskellig = different

forskrække = frighten, terrify, alarm

forslag = offer, presentation, proposal, tender

forstad = suburb

forstyrre = bother, disturb, hinder, trouble

forstærke = fortify

forstå = understand, realize

forsvar = defence, defense

forsvare = defend

forsvinde = disappear

forsvindelse = disappearance

forsætligt = deliberately, on purpose

forsøg = attempt, effort

forsøge = attempt, test, try

forsømme = neglect

fortid = past

fortjene = earn, gain, win, be worthy of, deserve, merit

fortov = pavement, sidewalk

fortryllende = charming, lovely

fortsætte = continue, go on, proceed with

fortsættelse = continuation

fortvivle = despair

fortvivlelse = despair

fortælle = narrate, relate, tell

fortælling = account, narrative, story, tale

forudse = foresee

forudsige = forecast, foretell, prophesy

forvente = abide, expect, wait, await, wait for, advert, pay attention, pay attention to, watch out for

forventning = expectation

forvirre = confuse, puzzle

forældre = parents

forødelse = waste

forår = spring, springtime

fotograf = photographer

fotografere = photograph

fotografi = photography

fradrage = subtract

frakke = coat, overcoat

Frankrig = France

fransk = French, French language

fransk kvinde = Frenchwoman

franskmand = Frenchman

fraskilt = divorced

fra tid til anden = now and then

fraværelse = absence, non-attendance

fraværende = absent

fred = peace

fredag = Friday

Frelsens hær = Salvation Army

fremad = ahead, foreward, on

fremkomst = appearance

fremmed = alien, foreign, strange

fremskridt = advance, advancement, progress

fremtid = future

fremtidig = future

fri = free

frigive = release

frihed = freedom

frimurer = freemason, Mason

frimærke = stamp, postage stamp

frisk = fresh, recent

frisør = barber, hairdresser

frost = freezing cold, frost

fru = lady, madam, Mrs.

frue = lady, madam, Mrs.

frugt = fruit

frugtbar = fertile, fruitful

fryse = freeze

fræk = impertinent

frø = frog

frøken = Miss

fugl = bird

fugtig = moist

fuld = drunk, intoxicated, complete, full

fuldende = accomodate, end, finish, terminate, prepare

fuldstændig = absolute, complete

fundament = element, foundation

fungere = function, operate, run, work

funktion = function

fylde = fill, fill in, fill up

fyldepen = fountain-pen, fountain pen

fyr = pine, pine-tree

fyrre = forty

fyrretræ = pine, pine-tree

fyrretyve = forty

fyrtårn = lighthouse

fysik = physics

fædreland = fatherland

fælde = snare, trap

fælg = felly, felloe, rim

fælles = common, joint

fængsel = jail, gaol, prison

færdig = finished, ready, through

færdsel = traffic

fæstning = fortification

fætter = cousin

fødested = cradle, place of birth

fødsel = birth

fødseldag = birthday

følelse = emotion, feel, feeling, sensation

følge = consequence, consistency, result, follow

følsom = affecting, moving, touching, sensitive

før = before, in front of

føre = conduct, guide, lead

fører = conductor, driver, chauffeur

først = first, firstly, first of all

første = first

førstehjælp = first aid

få = get, have, receive

fålgende = next, following

får = sheep

fårehyrde = shepherd

fårekød = mutton

gabe = yawn

gade = street

gage = salary, wage, wages

gal = odd, peculiar, strange

galleri = gallery

galop = gallop

gammel = old

gang = occasion, time, corridor, passage

gangster = gangster, hoodlum

garage = garage

garantere = guarantee, warrant

garanti = guarantee, warrant

garderobe = cloakroom

gardin = curtain

garnison = garrison

gartner = gardener

gas = gas

gave = gift, present

gavmild = generous

gear = gear

ged = goat

gedde = pike

gejstlig = clergyman

gemme = conceal, hide

generation = generation

generel = general, usual

genert = abashed, self-conscious, shy

genkende = recognize

gennem = through

gennemgå = abide, bear, endure, put up with, suffer, experience, live through, survive

gennemse = cover, go through, pass through

gennemsigtig = transparant

gennemsnit = average

gennemsnitlig = average, mean

gensidig = mutual, reciprocal

gentage = repeat

gentagelse = repetition

gentagne gange = repeatedly

geografi = geography

geologi = geology

geometri = geometry

georgine = dahlia

gerne = willingly

gerrig = avaricious, miserly, stingy

gesandt = ambassador, emissary, envoy, messenger

gevær = gun, rifle

gift = married, poison

gifte sig = marry, be married, get married

gifte sig med = become the wife of, marry, become the husband of

giftig = poisonous

giraf = giraffe

give = give

give efter = cede, give in, give up, give way, relinquish, yield

give et knus = embrace, hug

give ud = pay out, spend

glad = happy, glad

glas = glass

glat = smooth

glemme = forget

glide ud = skid, slip

glæde = gladness, joy

gnide = rub

gnist = spark

god = good, nice, okay

godaften = good evening

goddag = good afternoon, good day, hello

godhjertet = good-hearted, kind

godkende = approve

godmorgen = good morning

god nat = good night

godt = okay, well

golf = golf, gulf

go ud = absent onself, depart, go away, leave

grad = degree, grade

gradvis = gradually, little by little

gram = gram, gramme

grammatik = grammar

gran = spruce, spruce-fir

granat = grenade

granatæble = pomegranate

granit = granite

grapefrugt = grapefruit

gratis = for nothing, free, gratis

gratulere = congratulate

grave = dig, grub, spade

gren = bough, branch

greve = count, earl

gribe = clutch, grab, grasp, grip, seize, get, lay hold of, pick up, take

grim = nasty, ugly

grimasse = grimace

gris = piglet, hog, pig, swine

grotesk = grotesque

grotte = cave, grotto

grubearbejder = miner

gruble = puzzle over, rack one's brains

grund = bottom, foundation, ground

gruppe = are, bevy, collection, group, heap, herd, set

grusom = cruel

græde = cry, weep

Grækenland = Greece

græker = Greek

grænse = boundary, frontier, limit

græs = grass, herb

græshoppe = grasshopper, locust

græsk = Greek

græsk kvinde = Greek woman

græsplæne = lawn

grævling = badger

grød = gruel, mess, mush

grøn = green

grønsager = vegetable

grå = grey

gud = god

guddommelig = divine

guirlande = garland, wreath

guitar = guitar

gul = yellow

guld = gold

guldfisk = goldfish

guldsmed = goldsmith

gulerod = carrot

gullasch = goulash, stew

gulv = floor

gulvtæppe = carpet

gummi = rubber

gunstig = advantageous, favourable

gylden = guilder, gulden, gold-coloured, golden

gyldig = valid

gymnasium = high school

gymnastik = gymnastics

gæld = debt

gælle = gill

gæst = guest

gæstevenskab = hospitality

gæstfri = hospitable

gætte = guess

gødning = fertilizer, manure

gøg = cuckoo

gøre = achieve, act, do, make, perform

gøre rent = clean, cleanse, make clean, purge

gå = go, march, walk

gå foran = precede

gå i seng = go to bed

gård = estate, farm, property, ranch

gårdsplads = court, yard, courtyard

gås = goose

gå ud = exit, go out

had = hate

hade = hate

ha' det godt = adieu, farewell, bye, goodbye

hage = chin

hagl = hail

haj = shark

hakke = hoe

hale = tail

hallo = hello

hals = neck

halte = limp

halvdel = half

halvfems = ninety

halvfjerds = seventy

halvfjerdsindstyve = seventy

halvtreds = fifty

halvtredsindstyve = fifty

halvø = peninsula

ham = him

hammer = hammer

han = he, him

handel = business, commerce, trade

handle = do business, trade, negotiate

handling = achievement, act, action, accomplishment

handske = glove, mitten

hane = faucet, tap, cock, rooster

hankat = male cat

hans = his

hare = hare

harmonika = accordion

hashish = hashish

hasselnød = hazelnut

hast = haste, speed

hastighedsgrænse = speed-limit, speed limit

hat = hat

hav = sea

have = have, have got, garden

have medlidenhed = have compassion on, pity

have medlidenhed med = have compassion on, pity

have respekt = respect

have respekt for = respect

have ret = be right

have tillid på = rely on, trust in

have tillid til = have faith, have faith in, trust

have uret = be wrong

havn = harbor, harbour, port

havre = oats

hed = hot

hedde = be called

hede = heath, heat

hej = hello

hejre = heron

heks = witch

hel = entire, overall, whole

held = luck

hellere = preferably, rather

heller ikke = neither, nor

hellst = preferably, rather

helt = hero, at all, entirely, quite, wholly

heltinde = heroin, heroine

hemmelig = secret

hemmelighed = secret

hende = her

hendes = her

hensigt = aim, goal, purpose, target, intention, meaning, plan

hente = fetch, get, pick up

hentydning = allusion

henvendelse = request

her = here

herberg = hostel, inn

herefter = afterwards, next, subsequently

herfra = from here, hence

herhen = here, hither, this way

hermetisk = airtight

heroin = heroin, heroine

herr = gentleman, lord, Mr., Mister, sir

herre = gentleman, lord, Mr.

hertugdomme = duchy

hest = horse

hestekraft = horsepower

hestestald = corral, stable

hid = here, hither, this way

hilse = greet, salute

hilsen = greeting

himmel = heaven, sky

himmerig = heaven, sky

hinanden = each other, one another

hindbær = raspberry

hindre = bar, hinder, inhibit, prevent, bother, disturb, trouble

hingst = stallion

historie = story, history

hjem = home

hjemme = at home

hjerne = brain

hjerte = heart

hjerte- = cardiac, cordial, hearty, warm, heart-

hjertelig = hearty, cordial, warm, cardiac

hjul = wheel

hjælp = aid, help

hjælpe = accomodate, aid, assist, help

hjørne = corner

hobby = hobby, sideline

hockey = hockey

hofte = hip

holde = hang onto, hold

holde hus = keep house, manage

holdeplats = stop

holdning = attitude

Holland = Holland

hollandsk = Dutch

hollænder = Dutchman, Hollander

honning = honey

horisont = horizon

horn = hooter, horn, klaxon

hornugle = eagle owl

horoskop = horoscope

hos = at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to, with

hospital = hospital

hoste = cough

hotel = hotel

hov = hoof

hoved = head, pate

hovedpine = headache

hovedsalat = lettuce

hud = skin

hue = cap

hukommelse = memory, recollection

hul = concave, hollow, hole

hummer = lobster

humør = humour, mood, temper

hun = her, she

hund = dog

hundrede = hundred, one hundred

hurtig = speedy, fast, quick, rapid, swift

hurtigt = fast, quickly, swiftly

hus = house

husdyr = domestic animal

husejer = house-owner

huske = recall, recollect, remember

husmoder = housewife

husnummer = number, number of the house

hustru = wife

hvad = what, that

hvad er klokken? = what time is it?

hval = whale

hvede = wheat

hvem = who

hveps = wasp

hver = all the, each, every, everybody, every one

hverken ... eller = neither ... nor

hvid = blank, white

hvile = repose, rest

hvilken = who

hvilket = who

hviske = whisper

hvor = where

hvordan = as, how, like, such as, in what way

hvordan har De det? = how are you?, how do you do?

hvorfor = what for, wherefore, why

hvor ... fra = from where, whence

hvor meget = how many, how much

hvornår = as, when

hyggelig = homy

hygiejnisk = hygienic

hyld = elder

hylde = board, plank

hyrde = shepherd

hyre = hire

hysterisk = hysterical

hytte = cabin, hut, shack

hæk = grate, grid, grill

hæl = heel

hænge = droop, hang

hænge op = hang

hær = army

hævde = assert, state

hævn = revenge, vengeance

hø = hay

høflig = courteous, polite, well-mannered

høflighed = politeness

høj = high, lofty, tall, loud

højde = altitude, height

højhus = apartment building, block of flats

højtid = celebration, festival, party

høne = chicken, hen, fowl

hør = flax

høre = hear, find out, learn of

hørelse = hearing

høst = autumn, harvest

høste = harvest

høvl = plane

håb = hope

håbe = hope

hånd = hand

håndklæde = towel

håndkuffert = suitcase, valise

håndled = wrist

håndtryk = handshake

hår = hair

hård = hard

hårdhed = hardness

i = a, in, inside, into, on, per, within

i aften = this evening

iagttagelse = notice, observation

i anledning af = on the occasion of

i dag = today

idé = idea

ideal = ideal

identificere = identify

identitet = identity

i det mindste = at least

idiot = idiot

idræt = sport

i eftermiddag = this afternoon

i familie = affined, akin, related

i forbindelse med = toward, towards, with reference to

i forgårs = the day before yesterday

igen = afresh, again, all over again, anew, once more

igennem = through

i går = yesterday

i går aftes = last night

i henhold til = according as, according to, as, by

ihjelskyde = shoot dead

ikke = not

ikke at kunne lide = dislike

ilbud = courier

ild = glow, heat, passion, fire

ilde = bad, miserable, nasty, poor

iltog = fast train

imitation = imitation

imitlertid = for, during, whereas, while, whilst

imod = across from, against, in exchange for, opposed to, opposite, upon

i morgen aften = tomorrow evening

i morgen tidlig = tomorrow morning

i morges = this morning

importere = import

i nat = tonight

indbetaling = payment

indbildning = illusion

indbinding = binding, cover

indbo = furniture

indbyde = invite

indbydelse = invitation

indbygger = inhabitant

indeholde = comprise, contain, include

indenfor = inside

inder = Indian

indeslutte = include

indflydelse = action, influence

indføre = import

indgang = entrance, portal

indhegning = fence, palisade

indhold = contents

indianer = Indian, American Indian

Indien = India

individ = individual

individuel = individual

indkomst = income, return

indkøb = acquisition, purchase, buy, taking over

indpakke = pack, package, wrap up

indre = inner, inside, internal

indretning = accommodation, adjustment, arrangement

indrette = arrange, fix up, install, put in order, tidy

indrømme = admit, concede, grant

indskrænke = abridge, confine, limit, restrict

indsuge = absorb

indtaste = go in, enter, perform

indtil = until, till

indtryk = impression

industri = industry

infanteri = infantry

inflation = inflation

influenza = flu, grip, influenza

information = account, information

ingen = neither, nobody, none, no-one

ingeniør = engineer

ingenlunde = by no means, in no way, not at all, not on any account

ingensteds = nowhere

injektion = injection

insekt = bug, insect

inspektion = inspection

institution = institution

intelligent = intelligent, sagacious

interessant = interesting

interesse = interest

international = international

interview = interview

intetsteds = nowhere

intim = close, intimate

intolerant = intolerant

invalid = disabled person

invasion = invasion

invitere = invite

involde = intestines

i overmorgen = the day after tomorrow

Irland = Ireland

irlænder = Irishman

ironisk = ironic

is = ice, icecream

Ishavet = Arctic Ocean

Island = Iceland

islandsk = Icelandic

islænding = Icelander

Italien = Italy

italiener = Italian

i tide = at the right time, in time

iver = fervor, fervour, zeal

ja = yes

jage = chase, hunt

jaloux = jealous

januar = January

Japan = Japan

japaner = Japanese

jer = thee, you

jeres = your

jern = iron

jern- = iron

jernbane = railroad, railway

jogge = jog

jord = earth, land, soil

jordbær = strawberry

jordskælv = earthquake

journalist = journalist

jubilæum = jubilee

jul = Christmas, Yule

julesalat = chicory

juli = July

jungle = jungle

juni = June

jurist = jurist, lawyer

jury = jury

juvelér = jeweller

Jylland = Jutland

jæger = hunter

jævnføre = compare

kabaret = cabaret

kabel = cable

kabliau = cod, codfish

kaffe = coffee

kaffekande = coffee-pot

kage = cake

kahyt = cabin

kaj = platform, quay, wharf

kakao = cocoa

kaktus = cactus

kalde = call, summon

kaldes = be called

kalender = calendar

kalk = lime

kalkulere = calculate, count, figure, work out

kalkun = turkey

kalv = calf

kalvekød = veal

kam = comb

kamel = camel

kamera = camera

kammerat = buddy, companion, comrade, pal

kamp = action, battle, scuffle, struggle

kanal = canal, channel

kanariefugl = canary

kande = jug, pot

kandidat = candidate

kanin = rabbit

kanon = cannon

kant = border, brim, brink, edge, edging, fringe, rand, rim

kapitel = chapter

kaptajn = captain

kar = tub, vat

karakter = character, nature, personality

karbonade = cutlet

karburator = carburettor

karneval = carnival

karosseri = body, coach-work

karpe = carp

karrusel = carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round

kartoffel = potato

karton = cardboard

kaserne = barracks

kasino = casino

kasket = cap

kasserolle = casserole, saucepan

kassette = cassette

kastanie = chestnut, horse-chestnut

kaste = throw

kaste op = throw up, vomit

kaste tilbage = reflect

kat = cat

katalog = catalogue, directory

katar = catarrh

katastrofe = catastrophe

kateder = pulpit

katedral = cathedral

katolsk = Catholic

kaution = pledge, security

kaviar = caviar

kede = bore

kedel = kettle

kejser = emperor

kejserrige = empire

kemi = chemistry

kemiker = chemist

kende = be acquainted with, know

kerne = nucleus

kikkert = binoculars

kiks = biscuit, cookie

kilde = fountain, source, spring

kildre = tickle

kilo = kilo

kilogram = kilo

kilometer = kilometre

Kina = China

kind = cheek

kindskæg = whiskers, side-whiskers

kineser = Chinaman, Chinese

kinesisk = Chinese

kinin = quinine

kirke = church, church-building, house of worship, place of worship

kirkegård = cemetery, God's acre, graveyard

kirsebær = cherry

kirurg = surgeon

kiste = box, chest

kjole = dress, gown, robe

klage = complain

klar = clear, distinct, plain

klasse = class

klassisk = classic, classical

klatre = climb

klima = climate

klippe = rock, clip, cut, shear, boulder

klo = claw

kloak = sewer

klog = cultured, educated, learned, well-informed

klokke = bell

klor = chlorine

kloster = monastery

klovn = clown

klub = club, society

klæbe = stick

klæbrig = sticky

klæder = clothes, clothing

klæde sig = dress

knallert = moped

knap = button

knappenål = pin, needle

kneb = subterfuge, trick, trickery

kniv = knife

knogle = bone

knude = knot, node

knurre = growl, grumble

knuse = crush, shatter, smash

knytte = knot

knæ = knee

knægt = boy, servant

knæle = kneel

knæppe = barely, hardly, only just, scarcely

ko = cow

kobber = copper

koble af = uncouple

koble fra = cut, cut a connection

koble til = connect, connect up, plug in

kobling = clutch

kofanger = buffer, bumper

koge = boil, cook

kokkepige = cook, female cook

kokosnød = coconut

kold = bleak, chilly, cold

kolera = cholera

kollega = colleague

kollekt = collection

koloni = colony, settlement

kolonne = column, pillar

kolossal = colossal, huge

kombination = combination

komedie = comedy

komfort = comfort

komfortabel = comfortable

komisk = comic, comical, funny

komité = committee

komma = comma

kommando = command

komme = arrival, come

kommentar = annotation, note

komme sig = recover

kommode = chest, dresser

kompagni = company

kompas = compass

komponist = composer

kompromis = accommodation

koncern = concern

koncert = concert

koncertsal = concert-room

konditori = confectionery

kondom = condom, rubber

konduktør = guard

kone = wife, woman

konge = king

kongres = congress, convention

konkurrence = competition

konkurrere = compete, rival

konservativ = conservative

konservere = conserve, keep, maintain, preserve

konstruere = build, construct

konsul = consul

konsulat = consulate

kontakt = contact, light-switch

kontinent = continent, mainland

konto = account

kontor = office, bureau

kontorist = clerk

kontrolere = audit, check, check up on, supervise, verify

konversation = conversation

konvolut = envelope

kop = cup

kopi = copy

kopiere = copy

kopper = smallpox

kor = chorus, coir

korridor = corridor, passage

korrigere = correct

kors = cross

korsvej = cross roads

kort = brief, short

kost = broom

koste = cost

krabbe = crab

kradse = scratch

kraft = force, strength, vigour

krage = crow

krebs = crayfish

kredit = credit

kridt = chalk

krig = war

krigs- = military

kristen = Christian

kristendom = Christianity

kritik = criticism

kritisere = censure, criticize

kro = hostel, inn

krokodille = crocodile

krom = chromium

krone = crown

krop = body

krucifiks = crucifix

krybe = crawl, creep

krystal = crystal

kræve = need, require, ache, long for, yearn

kuffert = trunk

kugle = bullet

kul = coal

kulde = cold

kultur = culture

kulør = colour, dye

kumme = basin, bowl, pelvis

kun = exclusively, just, only, alone, solely

kunde = client, customer

kundskab = acquaintance, knowledge

kunne = be able to

kunne lide = appreciate, like

kunst = art

kunstig = artificial

kupé = compartment, coupé

kupon = coupon

kursus = class, course

kurv = basket

kusine = cousin

kvadrat = square

kvadratmeter = square metre

kvars = rock-crystal

kvarter = quarter of an hour, district, neighbourhood, quarter

kviksølv = mercury, quicksilver

kvinde = woman

kvindelig = female, feminine

kvindelig sekretær = secretary

kvit = even, paid up, paid-up

kvittering = acknowledgement, receipt

kvæg = livestock

kvæle = choke, strangle

kynisk = cynical

kys = kiss

kysse = kiss

kyst = coast, seaside, shore

kæbe = jaw, jawbone

kæde = chain

kælder = basement, cellar

kæmme = comb

kæmpe = fight, struggle

kærlighed = affection, love

kærne = core, nucleus, kernel, pit

køb = acquisition, buy, purchase, taking over

købe = buy, purchase, take over

København = Copenhagen

køber = buyer, client, purchaser

købesum = purchase money

købmand = businessman, merchant

kød = flesh, meat

køkken = kitchen

køkkenbord = dresser

køl = keel

køler = radiator

køleskab = refrigerator

kølig = cool

køn = pretty, sex

køre = go, ride, travel, drive

kørekort = driving-licence

køretilladelse = driving-licence

køretøj = vehicle

kål = cabbage

kålorm = caterpillar

kårde = rapier

laboratorium = laboratory

lade = barrack, barn, shack, shanty, shed

lade fordampe = evaporate

lade sig skille = get a divorce, get divorced

lade som om = feign, pretend

lade vandet = urinate

lagen = sheet

lager = depository, box-room, storage room, warehouse

laks = salmon

lam = lamb

lampe = lamp

land = country, countryside, land

lande = land

landgang = gangway

landkort = map

landmand = farmer

landsby = village

landskab = landscape, scenery

landsmand = compatriot

lang = long

langsom = slow

langsomt = leasurely, slowly

languster = lobster

lap = rag, scrap

larm = ado, din, noise

last = burden, charge, load

lastbil = lorry, truck

lastrum = hold

lastvogn = lorry, truck

latinsk = Latin

latter = laughter

latterlig = ridiculous

lav = low, shallow, superficial

lava = lava

lave = achieve, act, do, make, perform

lavine = avalanche

le = scythe, laugh

lede = govern, head up, restrain

leder = leader

ledsage = accompany

leg = game

legal = legal

legation = legation

lege = play

legeme = body

legering = alloy

leje = hire, rent, rental

lejekontrakt = lease

lejer = renter, tenant

lejlighed = apartment, flat, chance, event, occurence, opportunity

lektion = lecture

ler = clay

let = easy, facile, bright, light

lettelse = relief

lettet = relieved

leve = be alive, live

levende = alive

lever = liver

leverance = delivery

levering = delivery

liberal = liberal

lidt = a little, rather, some, somewhat, to some extent

lift = elevator, lift

lig = equal, even, level

lige = even, direct, straight

lige så ... som = as ... as

ligevægt = equilibrium

ligge = lie, recline, be situated, be found, be located, find oneself

lighed = resemblance, similarity

ligne = be similar, resemble

lignende = like, alike, similar

likør = liqueur

lilje = lily

lille = diminutive, little, small

limonade = lemonade

lind = lime-tree, linden-tree

lineal = ruler, straightedge

linie = line

linse = lentil

liste = list

liter = liter, litre

litteratur = literature

liv = life

livlig = adroit, agile, alert, brisk, keen

loft = ceiling, attic

loftsrum = attic

logisk = logical

lokomotiv = engine

lomme = pocket

lommetørklæde = handkerchief

London = London

loppe = flea

lort = dung, excrement

lotteri = lottery, raffle

lov = law

love = promise

luft = air

lufthavn = airport

lugt = odor, odour, scent, smell

lugte = give off an odour, reek, smell

lugte af = smell of

lukke = close, shut

lukket = closed, shut

lunge = lung

lunken = lukewarm

lus = louse

lyd = sound

lyde = sound

lydig = obedient, obedient

lykke = happiness

lykkelig = fortunate, happy

lykkeligvis = unfortunately

lykkes = succeed

lykønske = congratulate

lyn = lightning

lys = bright, clear, light

lytte = listen

lytte til = listen

lyve = lie, tell a lie

læbe = lip

læder = leather

læg = furrow, wrinkle, calf

læge = doctor, physician

lægemiddel = drug, medicine, pharmaceutical

lægge = lay, lay down, place, put, put down

lægge mærke til = notice

lægge sig = lie down

læne sig = lean

lænestol = armchair

længd = length

længes efter = ache for

længsel = ache, long for, yearn, longing

lære = learn

lærer = instructor, teacher

lærk = larch

læse = read

læsebog = ABC book

løbe = run

løbe på skøjter = skate

løbe sammen = converge

løfte = lever, lift, raise, affirmation, promise

løg = onion

løgn = lie

løjtnant = lieutenant

løn = salary, wage, wages

løne = borrow, lend, loan

lørdag = Saturday

løs = loose

løslade = allow, leave, let, release

løve = lion

låg = cover, hood, lid

lån = loan

låne = advance, borrow, lend, loan

lår = thigh

lås = lock

låse = lock

mad = food

madras = mattress

mager = gaunt, lean, meager, skimpy, skinny, thin, slender, thin

magnet = magnet

maj = May

majs = corn, Indian corn, maize, mealies

make-up = make up, make-up

makrel = mackerel

malaria = malaria

male = grind, pulverize, paint

maler = painter

malke = milk

manchet = cuff

mand = husband, fellow, man

mandag = Monday

mandarin = tangerine

mandlig = male, masculine

mandskab = crew

maner = manner, mode, way

mange = many

mangel = absence, lack, shortage, shortcoming

mange tak = thank you very much

marchere = march, walk

mareridt = nightmare

margarine = margarine

mark = field, mark

marmelade = jam, marmelade

marmor = marble

marts = March

martyr = martyr

maske = mask

maskere = mask

maskine = engine, machine

maskinskrive = type

maskinskriverske = typist

massage = massage

masse = lump, mass

massere = massage

mast = mast

matematik = mathematics

materiale = data, material

materie = matter, pus

materiel = material

mave = stomach

mavesmerter = stomach ache, tummy ache

med = with

meddele = give an account, report, acquaint, let know, inform

meddelelse = notification, notice

medekrog = hook

medesnøre = line

medestang = fishing rod

medicin = drug, medicine, pharmaceutical

medicinsk = medical

medikament = drug, medicine, pharmaceutical

medlem = acolyte, member, supporter, limb

medlidenhed = compassion, pity

meget = quite, very, very much

mejeri = dairy

mejsel = chisel

mekanik = mechanics

mekaniker = mechanic

mel = flour, meal

mellem = among, between

melodi = melody, tune

melon = melon

men = but

mene = account, deem, opine, think

mening = opinion

menneske = man, human being

menneskehed = human race, mankind

menneskelig = human

menu = menu

mere = else, further, more, on

mer og mer = increasingly, more and more

messing = brass

metal = metal

meter = metre

metode = method

middag = dinner, midday meal, midday, noon

midnat = midnight

midte = average, mean, middle

mig = me

mikrofon = microphone

mikroskop = microscope

mil = mile

mild = gentle, mild

militær = military, warrior

millimeter = millimetre

million = million

min = my

mindre = fewer, less

mindre og mindre = less and less

mindreårig = under age

mine = my

mineral = mineral

minimal = minimum

minister = minister

ministerium = ministry

minut = minute

misforstå = misunderstand

mission = mission

mistanke = suspicion

mistro = distrust, suspect, suspicion

misunde = envy

misundelig = envious, jealous

misundelse = envy

mit = my

mod = courage

mode = fashion, mode

model = model

moden = mature, ripe

moder = mother

moderne = modern

modernisere = modernize

modig = brave, courageous, valiant

modsat = adverse, alien, contrary, opposite

modstand = resistance

modsætning = antithesis, contradistinction, contrast, opposition

modtage = accept, receive, take, take in, get, have, modtagelig = affecting, moving, touching

modtager = addressee, consignee, recipient

modvilje = aversion, dislike

montage = assemblage, assembly, composing, erecting, fitting up, mounting

montør = assembler, fitter

monument = monument

mor = mother

moral = morals

morbror = uncle, maternal uncle

mord = murder

morder = murderer

morfin = morphia, morphine

morgen = morning

morgenmad = breakfast

morsom = amusing, entertaining, funny

mosaik = mosaic, mosaic work

moské = mosque

Moskva = Moscow

moster = aunt, maternal aunt

motel = motel

motor = engine, motor

motorbåd = motor-boat, motor-launch

motorcykel = motorcycle

motorhjælm = bonnet, hood

muhamedaner = Mohammedan, Moslem, Muslim, Mussulman

muldvarp = mole

mulig = possible

mulighed = possibility

mulighvis = maybe, mayhap, perchance, perhaps, possibly

multiplicere = multiply, duplicate

mund = mouth

munk = monk

munter = cheerful, gay, merry

mur = wall

mursten = brick

mus = mouse

museum = museum

musical = musical

musik = music

musiker = musician

musikinstrument = musical instrument

muskel = muscle

myg = gnat

myndig = adult, grown-up, full-grown

myndighed = board of directors

mynte = mint

myre = ant, emmet

mytologi = mythology

mytteri = mutiny, rebellion, revolt

mælk = milk

mængd = accumulation, crowd, heap, mass, multitude, pile

mærke = mark

mærkelig = noteworthy, remarkable

møbler = furniture

møbleret = furnished

møde = come across, encounter, meet, see

mødes = meet each other, meet one another

møl = moth

mønster = sample, specimen

mørk = bleak, dark, dismal, dreary, dim

mørke = darkness, murk

møtrik = nut

måge = seagull

mål = aim, goal, purpose, target, measure, measurement

måle = measure

måltid = meal

måne = moon

måned = month

måske = maybe, mayhap, perchance, perhaps, possibly

måtte = have to, must, ought to, should

nabo = neighbour

nabolag = neighbourhood, vicinity

naiv = naïf, naïve

nakke = back of the neck, nape

nat = night

nation = nation

national = national

nationalitet = nationality

natur = character, nature

naturlig = natural

naturligvis = naturally

navn = appellation, name

ned = down, underneath

ned ad = down, underneath

nede = below, downstairs, underneath

nederdel = skirt

nederlag = defeat

Nederlanderne = Holland, the Netherlands

nederlandsk = Dutch

nedtrykt = depressed

negl = nail

negligé = négligé, undress

nej = no

nem = easy, facile

nemlig = namely, viz.

neon = neon

nerve = nerve

nervøs = agitated, nervous

net = net, network

neutral = impartial, neutral

nevø = nephew

ni = nine

niece = niece

niende = ninth

nitten = nineteen

nittende = nineteenth

niveau = level

nogensinde = at some time, ever, sometime

nogensteds = anywhere, somewhere

noget = anything, something

nok = certainly, enough, sufficient, quite, rather, sufficiently

nonne = nun

nord = north, North

Nordamerika = North America

nord for = above

nordisk = Scandinavian

nordlig = northern

nordmand = Norwegian

Nordpolen = Arctic, the Arctic

Nordsøen = North Sea

Norge = Norway

normal = normal

norsk = Norwegian

notar = notary

notesbog = notebook

novelle = short story

november = November

nu = at present, now

nu for tiden = currently, nowadays, these days

nul = nought, zero, naught, null, zilch

nulke = hiccup

nummer = number, numeral

nummerplade = numberplate

nu til dags = currently, nowadays, these days

ny = new, novel

nyde = delight in, enjoy

nyhed = news, novelty, something new

nylig = recently

nylon = nylon

nyse = sneeze

nysgerrig = agog, curious, inquisitive

nyttig = advantageous, useful

næb = beak, bill

nægte = deny, refuse, reject

nær = nearby,close, near

nære = feed, nourish

nærhed = nearness, proximity

nærheden = close, near, nearby

næring = food, nourishment

nærværende = actual, current, present, present-day

næse = nose

næst = nearest, next

næste = following, next

næsten = almost, nearly

næve = fist

nødbremse = communication-cord

nødt = compulsory

nødvendig = necessary

nødvendighed = necessity

nøgen = bare, naked, nude

nøgenhed = nakedness, nudity

nøgle = key, wrench

nå = now, well, well then

nåde = absolution, pardon

nål = needle

når = as, when

ocean = ocean

offensiv = aggressive, offensive

offentlig = public

officer = officer

officiel = official

ofte = frequently, often, regularly

og = or, and

også = also, likewise, too

okse = ox

oksekød = beef

oktober = October

olie = oil

oliven = olive

oliventræ = olive-tree

olympisk = olympic

om = by, from, of, on, since, a, in, inside, into, per, within, about, concerning, upon, about, round, around, towards

om aftenen = in the evening

omelet = omelette

omfang = circumference, outskirts, periphery

omfavne = embrace, hug

om forladelse = excuse me

omgive = surround

omgivelse = environment, environs, surroundings

omgås = associate with

omkring = about, round, around, towards

omnibus = omnibus

område = region, territory

omsætning = turnover

omtale = mention

omtrent = about, approximately

ond = bad, miserable, nasty, poor

onkel = uncle

onsdag = Wednesday

op = above, up, uphill, upwards

op ad = above, up, uphill, upwards

opblæse = inflate

opdage = discover, uncover

opdagelse = discovery

opdrage = breed, bring up, educate, raise

opdragelse = education

opera = opera

operation = operation, surgical operation

operere = operate

opfattelse = concept, idea, opinion

opfinde = invent

opfindelse = invention

opføre sig = behave, conduct oneself

opførsel = behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment

opgave = job, assigned job, task

opgivelse = declaration, proclamation, statement

ophold = stay

opholde = detain, hold back, retain

ophøre = cease, stop

opium = opium

oplag = edition

oplevelse = experience

oplyse = illuminate, light

oplysning = solution

oplysningskontor = inquiry-office

opløse = dissolve

opmuntre = encourage

opmærksom = attentive

opmærksomhed = acuity, advertence, advertency, attention

opposition = opposition

oppumpe = pump

oprette = erect, establish, found

oprindelig = aboriginal, original

oprindelse = origin

oprøre = agitate, excite, rouse, stir up

opsigt = sensation

opslag = notice, placard, poster

opstand = mutiny, rebellion, revolt

optage = record, register

optiker = optician

optimist = optimist

opvaskemaskine = dishwasher

orange = orange-coloured

ord = word

ordbog = dictionary, vocabulary

ordinær = common, ordinary, usual

ordne = arrange, fix up

ordning = order

ordre = order

ordsprog = adage, proverb

organ = organ

organisation = organization

organisere = organize

orgel = organ

orientalsk = eastern, Oriental

orkester = orchestra

orkidé = orchid

orm = worm

orne = wild boar

ortografi = orthography

os = us

ost = cheese

otte = eight

ottende = eighth

oven = above, on top, overhead, upstairs

over = about, concerning, on, upon, above, over, across, beyond, on the other side of

overall = overalls

overalt = all about, everywhere

overarm = upper arm, upper-arm

overbevise = convince, persuade

overbevisning = belief, conviction

overblik = abridgement, abstract, resumé, summery

overdrive = exaggerate

overflade = summit, surface, top

overgå = exceed, surpass

overordnet = chief, superior

overraske = surprise

overraskelse = surprise

overskæg = moustache

oversætte = translate

oversættelse = translation

overtale = persuade

overtro = superstition

overtroisk = superstitious

overtyde = convince, persuade

ovn = furnace, kiln, oven, stove

pakke = pack, package, wrap up, packet, parcel

pakke ud = unpack

palads = palace

palme = palm, palmtree

pande = forehead

panik = panic

panorama = view

papegøje = parrot

papir = paper

papirhandel = stationer's shop

papirkurv = paper-basket

paprika = paprika

parade = display, parade

paradis = paradise

paragraf = paragraph

parallel = parallel

paraply = umbrella

parfume = perfume

Paris = Paris

park = park

parkere = park

parlament = parliament

parre sig = mate

parti = faction, party, side

partifælle = member, supporter

paryk = hairpiece, wig

pas = passport

passager = passenger

passe = attend, nurse, tend to, guard, keep, look after, watch over, conform, fit, fit in

passende = of use, suitable

patent = patent

pater = father

patient = patient

patriotisk = patriotic

patron = cartridge

pattegris = piglet

pause = break, intermission, pause, recess

pave = pope

pavillon = pavilion

peber = pepper

peberrod = horse-radish, horseradish

pedal = pedal

pejs = hearth

pels = fur, fur coat, fur piece

pen = pen

penge = money

pengeafpresning = exaction, extortion

pengeseddel = banknote

perfekt = perfect

periode = period

perle = pearl

perron = platform, quay, wharf, railway platform

persianer = Persian

persille = parsley

person = person

personlig = personal

personnummer = personal number

pervers = perverse

pest = pestilence, plague

petroleum = paraffin-oil, petroleum

pfennig = pfennig

pibe = pipe

picnic = picnic

pige = girl, lass, wench

pil = willow

pilgrim = pilgrimage

pille = pill

pilot = pilot

pinse = Pentecost, Whitsunday

pioner = pioneer

pistol = pistol, spray gun

pjalt = rag, scrap

plads = place, place, spot, plaza, square, public square, place to sit, seat

plage = aggravate, annoy

plan = design, diagram, plan, plane

planere = plan

planet = planet

planlægge = make a project of, plan, sketch

plante = plant

pleje = attend, nurse, tend to

plet = blot, spot

pligt = duty, obligation

plov = plough

pludselig = abrupt, sudden

pludseligt = all of a sudden, suddenly

plukke = pick, pluck, tear off

plyndre = plunder, rob

pløje = plough

podium = platform, podium

polak = Pole

Polen = Poland

politibetjent = policeman

politik = policy, politics

politisk = political, politician

politistation = police-station

pony = pony

poppel = poplar

populær = popular

port = gate, gateway, portal

portier = porter

portion = share

porto = postage

portræt = portrait

Portugal = Portugal

portugiser = Portuguese

post = mail, post

postbud = postman

posthus = post office

postnummer = postal code, ZIP code

postvæsen = mail, post

pote = foot, paw

potte = jug, box, container, vessel

pragtfuld = lovely

praktisere = exert, practice

praktisk = practical

prale = boast, brag

presse = press

primitiva = fore-, greatgrand-, primitive

princip = principle

principiel = firm in one's principle, firm in one's principles

prins = prince

prinsesse = princess

pris = price

privat = private

problem = problem, trouble

proces = action, lawsuit, process

procession = procession

producere = afford, bear, produce

produkt = product

produktion = production

professor = professor

profil = profile

profitere = profit

program = declaration of policy, platform, programme, statement of policy

projekt = plan, project, scheme

prop = cork

propaganda = propaganda, publicity

proptrækker = corkscrew

prospektkort = picture postcard

prostitueret = prostitute

protest = protest

protestere = protest

protokol = minutes, protocol

provokere = defy, incite, provoke

prædikant = preacher

prædike = preach

præmie = premium, prize

præsentere = act, introduce, offer, present, perform, tender

præservativ = preservative

præsident = chairman, president

præst = clergyman, pastor, priest

, preacher, priest

prøve = attempt, test, try

psykiater = psychiatrist

psykisk = psychic

pude = pillow, cushion

pudse sin næse = blow one's nose

pukkel = bump, hump

pullover = pullover sweater

pumpe = pump

pund = pound

pung = purse, wallet

punkt = dot, period, point, spot

pyjamas = pyjamas

pyramide = pyramid

pære = bulb, pear

pølse = sausage

på = at, to, toward, towards, from, of, a, in, inside, into, on, per, within, by, upon

påfaldende = striking

på gensyn = bye, goodbye, so long

pågældende = concerned, in question

pålidelig = reliable, trustworthy

pårørende = next of kin

påske = Easter

påskud = pretext

påstand = contention, assertion

påstå = assert, state

rabbiner = rabbi

race = breed, race

radikal = radical

radio = radio, wireless

radise = radish

ragout = ragout, stew

raket = rocket

rand = border, brim, brink, edge, edging, fringe, rim

ransage = search

rar = agreeable, enjoyable, lovely, nice, pleasant, charming

rasende = furious

rask = healthy, well

rat = joystick, steering-wheel

rav = amber

reagere = react, respond

reb = cord, rope, string

recitere = recite

redaktør = editor

redde = keep, save, rescue

rede = den, nest, arrange, put in order, tidy

redningsbælte = life-belt, lifebelt, safety-belt

redningsbåd = life-boat

redskab = agent, means, tool

reel = actual, practical, real

reflektere = reflect

regel = regulation, rule

regelmæssig = even, regular

regere = control, govern, restrain, rule

regering = administration, government

regiment = regiment

region = region

regional = regional

registrere = record, register

regn = rain

regnbue = rainbow

regne = rain

rejse = travel, journey, trip, voyage

rejse bort = absent onself, depart, go away, depart, leave, set out

rejsebureau = tourist agency, travel agency

rejsende = traveller

rejse sig = rebel, revolt

reklame = ad, advert, advertisement

rekord = record

rekreation = distraction, diversion

rekrut = recruit

religion = religion

religiøs = religious

ren = clean, pure

rendezvous = appointment, date, rendezvous

renhed = cleanliness, purity

renovere = renew

rense = clean, cleanse, make clean, purge

reparere = mend, patch, patch up, repair, fix

reproduktion = reproduction

republik = republic

reservere = book

respekt = respect

respektere = respect

rest = remainder, rest

restaurant = restaurant

resultat = conclusion, effect, result

ret = right

retfærdig = fair, just, righteous

retfærdighed = justice, righteousness

retning = direction

rette = correct

rettidigt = at the right time, in time

reumatisme = rheumatism

revidere = revise

revolution = revolution

revolver = revolver

ribben = rib

ribs = currant, red currant

ride = ride

ridse = abrasion, scratch

rig = affluent, rich, wealthy, well-off

rigdom = abundance, affluence, wealth

rigtig = correct, exact, proper, right

ringe = give a ring, ring, ring the bell, jingle, tinkle

ringe på = give a ring, ring, ring the bell

ris = rice

risikabel = adventurous, hazardous, risky

risiko = hazard, risk

riskere = hazard, risk, venture

rival = rival

rive itu = tear

ro = row, repose, rest

rod = confusion, disorder, root, chaos, tangle

roe = turnip

rolig = calm, quiet, tranquil

rolle = part, role, rôle

roman = Roman, novel

romantisk = romantic

romersk = Roman

ror = handlebars, helm, rudder

rose = commend, glorify, laud, praise, rose

rosenkål = Brussels-sprouts

rotte = rat

ru = coarse, rough

rubin = ruby

rug = rye

ruin = ruin

ruinere = ruin

rulle = roll

rullegardin = roller-blind

rum = room, space

rummelig = extensive, spacious, vast, wide

rund = round

rundstykke = roll

Rusland = Russia

russer = Russian

russisk = Russian

rusten = rusty

rutine = routine

rydde op = arrange, put in order, tidy

ryg = back

ryge = smoke

rygere = smokers

rygrad = spine

rygsæk = rucksack

rygte = rumor, rumour, reputation

rykke = move

ryste = agitate, shake, shock, quiver, shiver, tremble

rytme = rhythm

rædsel = agony, anguish, fear, fright

rædsom = alarmed, dismayed, dumbfounded, put out of countenance. abysmal, dreadful, gruesome, horrible, terrible

rækkehus = terrace house, terraced house

ræv = fox

rød = red

rødgran = fir

rødspætte = plaice

røg = smoke

røn = mountain-ash, rowan

rør = barrel, channel, pipe, tube

røre sig = move

røv = anus, arse

røver = robber

rå = raw, uncooked

råb = cry, shout

råbe = call, summon

råd = advice, counsel

råde = advise, counsel

rådhus = city hall, town hall

rådne = putrefy, rot

sadel = saddle

saft = juice, sap

sagfører = advocate, barrister, counsel, intercessor, lawyer, solicitor

saks = scissors

sal = floor, storey, story

salami = salami

salat = lettuce

, salad

salg = sale

salt = salt

saltvand = salt water

samle = collect, gather, pick up

samlever = co-occupant, companion

samling = collection

sammen = together

sammenligne = compare

sammenligning = comparison

samtykke = mutual understanding, accommodation, accord, agreement, accede, agree, consent

sand = sand, true

sandal = sandal

sandet = sand, sand-, of sand

sandhed = truth, reality

sandsynlig = probable, likely

sandsynligvis = probably

sandwich = sandwich

sang = song

sangbog = songbook

sanger = singer

sans = sense

satellit = satellite

sauce = gravy, sauce

sauna = sauna

sav = saw

save = saw

savne = lack, miss

scene = scene

schilling = shilling

schæferhund = sheep-dog

se = see

se after = look after, nurse

sejl = sail

sejle = sail

sejr = victory

sekretær = secretary

seks = six

seksten = sixteen

sekstende = sixteenth

seksuel = generative, sexual

sekund = second

seler = braces, suspenders

selskab = company, circle, club, society

selv = even, self, herself, himself, itself

selvstarter = starter

selvstændig = independant

selvtillid = self-confidence, self-reliance

sen = late, tardy

sende = send, transmit

sende afbud = countermand, abjure, abolish, abrogate, annul, cancel, remit

seng = bed

sennop = mustard

sensation = sensation

sent = late

september = September

se på = consider, deem, look, look at, regard, view, watch

serie = series, set

serum = serum

servere = serve, act, introduce, offer, present, perform, tender

service = crockery set

serviet = napkin

se ud = appear, look

sex = sex

shorts = short pants, shorts

sidde = sit

side = side, page

siden = by, from, of, on, since, ever since

sidst = last

sidste = hind, hindmost

sidste nat = last night

sifon = siphon

sige = say, tell

sige goddag = greet, salute

sige ja tak til = accept, receive, take, take in

sige nej tak til = reject

signal = mark, sign, signal, token

signalhorn = hooter, horn, klaxon

sigte = aim, intend

sigøjner = gypsy, Gypsy

sikker = certain, sure

sikkerhed = safety, security

sikkerhedsnål = safety-pin, safety pin

sikre = guarantee, warrant

sild = herring

silke = silk

sin = her, his, its, their

sindssyg = crazy, insane, mad, nuts

sirup = syrup

sit = her, his, its, their

sjette = sixth

sjov = comic, comical, funny

sjælden = rare, seldom

Sjælland = Zealand

skab = cabinet, closet, cupboard, sideboard

skabelon = model

skade = damage, magpie

skadelig = adverse, harmful

skak = chess

skam = shame

skammelig = ashamed

skamme sig = be ashamed

Skandinavien = Scandinavia

skarp = abrasive, acerbic, acid, acrid, acrimonious, acute, lurid, sharp

skarphed = acerbity, acrimony, acuity, sharpness

skat = tax, treasure

ske = become, come about, grow, happen, spoon,occur

skelet = skeleton

skelne = differentiate

skema = model, pattern, scheme

skeptisk = skeptical

ski = ski

skib = ship, vessel

skilles = get a divorce, get divorced

skilling = groschen

skilsmisse = divorce

skind = fur, hide, skin

skinke = ham

skinne = shine

skinsyge = jealousy

skive = dial, disc, record

skjorte = shirt

skjule sig = hide, hide oneself

skjulle = conceal, hide

sko = shoe

skobånd = shoe-lace

skole = school

skomager = shoemaker

skorsten = chimney, smokestack, fireplace, hearth

Skotland = Scotland

skotte = Scot, Scotsman

skov = forest, woods

skovl = shovel

skrabe = scrape, scratch

skrald = debris, rubbish, rubble

skraldespand = garbage can

skridt = pace, step, stride

skrifte = acknowledge, admit, confess, profess

skriftemål = acknowledgement, admission, confession

skrige = cry out, scream, shout

skrive = write

skrivebord = desk, writing desk, writing-desk

skrivemaskine = typewriter

skrue = helix, propeller, screw

skruenøgle = adjustable wrench, spanner

skruetrækker = screwdriver

skrædder = tailor

skrækkelig = abysmal, dreadful, gruesome, horrible, terrible

skrælle = shell, peel

skrænt = acclivity, hillside, slope

skubbe = push along, shove

skudår = leap-year

skuespiller = actor

skuffe = disappoint, set straight, drawer

skuffelse = disappointment

skulder = shoulder

skulle = have to, must, ought to, should

skulptur = sculpture

skum = foam, froth

skumme = foam, froth

skumring = evening twilight

skur = depository

sky = cloud, abashed, self-conscious, shy, afraid, timid

skyde = fire, shoot

skygge = shade, shadow

skyld = blame, fault, guilt

skylde = owe

skyldig = guilty

skylle = gargle, rinse

skynde sig = go fast, hurry, rush

skæg = beard

skæl = scale

skælde = abuse, insult, offend

skældsord = invective, term of abuse

skænderi = dispute, quarrel

skændes = quarrel, wrangle

skændsel = shame

skære = cut, slice

skærm = screen

skøge = hooker, whore

skøn = beautiful, fine, handsome, lovely

skønhed = beauty

skør = breakable, brittle, fragile

skål = cheers, good health

sladre = slander

slag = action, battle, scuffle, struggle, blow

slags = kind, sort

slagsmål = action, battle, scuffle, struggle

slagter = butcher

slange = inner tube, tube, serpent, snake

slank = slender, slim

slet = bad, miserable, nasty, poor

slet ikke = not at all

slette = plain

slips = tie, necktie

slot = castle

sludre = chat, chatter, gossip

slukke = extinguish, put out

slutte = abstract, deduce, gather, induce, infer

slægt = relations, relatives

slægtning = relative

sløv = blunt, dull, obtuse

slå = beat, hit, strike, cut, mow

slås = fight, struggle

smag = taste

smage = taste

smal = narrow

smaragd = emerald

smed = smith

smelte = melt

smerte = ache, pain

smertelig = painful

smigre = flatter

smil = smile

smile = smile

sminke = make up

smitte = infect

smuk = beautiful, fine, handsome, lovely

smør = butter

smøre = anoint, smear, spread

smørrebrød = bread and butter

småpenge = change

snakke = chat, chatter, gossip, speak, talk

snaksom = talkative

snart = soon

snavset = dirty, filthy, nasty, soiled, unclean

snavse til = soil

sne = snow

snegl = snail

snor = cord, rope, string

snorke = snore

social = social

sofa = bench, couch, divan, sofa

sok = sock

sol = sun

solbær = currant

soldat = pawn, soldier

solnedgang = sunset

solopgang = sunrise

solsort = blackbird

som = that, who

sommer = summer

sommerfugl = butterfly

som regel = ordinarily, generally

sorg = care, concern

sort = black

souvenir = keepsake, memento, souvenir

sove = be asleep, sleep

sovekammer = bedroom

sovesofa = sofa

soveværelse = bedroom

sovjetisk = Soviet

Sovjetunionen = Soviet Union, USSR

sovvogn = sleeping-car

spade = spade

spadseretur = stroll, walk

spalte = split, crack, crevice

spand = bucket, pail

Spanien = Spain

spanier = Spaniard

spare = save, spare

spark = kick

sparke = kick

speciel = particular, special

spedalskhed = leprosy

spejl = looking-glass, mirror

spejlæg = boiled egg

spids = pointed, spiked, peak, point, tip, summit

spil = game

spilde = waste

spille = play

spinat = spinach

spindelvæv = spiderweb

spion = spy

spiral = spiral

spise = eat, feed

spisekammer = pantry

spiselig = edible

spisesal = dining-room

spiseseddel = menu

spisestue = dining-room

sport = sport

sprede = lay out, spread, spread out

spring = jump, leap

springe = jump, leap, spring

sprit = methylated spirit

sprog = language, tongue

spurv = sparrow

spytte = spit

spædbarn = baby

spændende = exciting

spænding = tension

spærring = blockade

spøge = jest, joke

spørge = ask

spørgsmål = question

stadig = constant, continual, permanent, sustained

stadion = stadium

stald = stable, stall, sty

stamme = stem, trunk

standse = halt, come to a halt, stop

star = celebrity, star

stat = state

station = stage, station, stop

stationsforstander = station-master

statsborger = citizen

status = balance sheet

stave = spell

sted = abode, dwelling-place, residence, place, location, spot

stege = roast, toast

stegepande = frying-pan, frying pan

stejl = abrupt, steep

stemme = vote, voice

stemme overens = accord, agree, fit together, harmonize

stemning = mood

sten = stone

sten- = metalled, stone

stenografi = shorthand, stenography

sti = path

stifte bekendtskab med = make ... acquaintance

stige = ladder

stige ud = get out, get out of a car, exit, go out

stik = plug, electric plug, stopper

stikke = pick, stab, sting

stikkelsbær = gooseberry

stikkontakt = electric socket

stilk = stalk, stem

stille = lay down, place, put, put down

stilling = handicraft, occupation, trade, profession

stimulere = rouse, stimulate, stir up

stinke = reek, smell, smell bad, stink

stiv = rigid, stiff

stjerne = star

stjæle = steal

stof = matter, stuff, substance

stol = chair

stole på = rely on, trust in

stolt = pride

stoppe = halt, stop

stor = big, great, large

Storbritannien = Britain, Great Britain

stork = stork

storm = storm, tempest

straf = punishment

straffe = punish

straks = at once, instantly, immediately, without delay, just, right away, right now

strand = beach

strejfe om = roam, wander

strejke = strike

strube = throat

stryge = caress, chuck, fondle, stroke

strygejern = iron, flat-iron

stræde = alley, lane

strø = dump, pour, pour out, scatter

strøm = current, flow, stream

strømpe = stocking

stråle = beam, ray

student = academic, student

studere = study

studium = study

stue = living-room, sitting-room

stueetage = ground-floor

stuepige = maid

stum = dumb, mute, speechless

stump = blunt, dull, obtuse

stykke = bit, lump, piece

styre = administration, management, platform, stage, board of directors, control, reign, rule

styrre = direct, guide, manage, steer

stænkskærm = mudguard

stær = starling

stærk = strong

stød = push

støde = push, thrust

stønne = groan

størrelse = bulk, dimension, extend, size

støtte = lean, support, sustain

støv = dust

støve af = dust

støvet = dusty

støvle = boot

støvsuger = vacuum cleaner, comforter, baby's comforter, dummy, pacifier

stå = stand

stål = steel

stål- = steal, of steal

stå op = get up, rise, stand, stand up

succes = achievement, success

suge = suck

sukke = sigh

sukker = sugar

sult = hunger

sulten = hungry

sum = amount, sum

sund = healthy, well

sundhed = health

suppe = soup

supplement = adjunct

sur = acetous, acid, sour, tart, dismal

surrogat = equivalent

svag = faint, light, weak

Svalbard = Spitsbergen

svale = swallow

svamp = fungus, mushroom, sponge

svane = swan

svanger = pregnant, with young

svar = answer, reply

svare = answer, reply, respond

svede = sweat

Svejts = Switzerland

svejtser = Swiss

svensk = Swedish

svensker = Swede

Sverige = Sweden

Sverrig = Sweden

svigerdatter = daughter-in-law

svigerfar = father-in-law

svigerforældre = parents-in-law

svigerinde = sister-in-law

svigermor = mother-in-law

svigersøn = son-in-law

svin = hog, pig, swine

svinekød = pork

sving = bend, curve

svinge = brandish, fling, swing, wave, wave about, sway

svoger = brother-in-law

svulme = swell

sværge = swear

svømme = float, swim

sy = sew

syd = south

Sydamerika = South America

sydlig = south, southern

Sydpolen = Antarctic, the Antarctic

syfilis = syphilis

syg = ill, sick

sygdom = ailment, disease, illness

sygeplejerske = nurse

symbol = symbol

symfoni = symphony

sympatisk = sympathetic

symptom = symptom

syn = appearance, aspect, look, sight, view

synagoge = synagogue

synde = sin, transgress

synes = meditate, think to oneself, account, deem, opine, think, think about, reflect on

synes om = love, appreciate, like

synge = sing

synke = sink, dive

synlig = visible

syre = acid

syren = lilac

system = system

systematisk = systematic

sytten = seventeen

syttende = seventeenth

syv = seven

syvende = seventh

sæbe = soap

sædvane = custom, habit, way

sædvanlig = accustomed, customary, used to, usual, wonted, common, ordinary

sædvanligvis = ordinarily, usually

sæl = seal, sea-dog

sælge = dispose of, sell, vend

sænke = sink

sær = odd, peculiar, strange

særlig = particular, special, specific, quite, very, very much

særskilt = apart, particular, separate, special

sæter = alp, mountain pasture

sætning = sentence

sætte = lay down, place, put, put down

sætte sig = sit down

sø = lake, loch

sød = gentle, soft, sweet, tender, dear, lovely

søge = look for, seek

sølv = silver

søm = nail

sømand = sailor

søn = son

søndag = Sunday

sørge = mourn

søskende = brothers and sisters, siblings

søster = sister

søsterdatter = niece

søstersøn = nephew

søsyge = seasickness

søvn = sleep

søvnig = sleepy, drowsy

så = sow, then, like that, that way, thus

så at sige = so to speak

sådan = so, such, thus

således = so, such, thus

sår = injury, wound

såre = hurt

så snart som = as soon as

tab = loss

tabel = index, table, tablet, tabulation

taburet = stool

tag = roof

tage = get, lay hold of, pick up, take

tage afsked = say goodbye, say goodbye to, take leave, take leave from

tage afsked med = say goodbye, say goodbye to, take leave, take leave from

tage bort = abstract, take away

tage brusebad = shower

tage fejl = err, make a mistake

tage hensyn til = pay attention to, take account of, take into account, account, consider, esteem, regard

tage op = get, lay hold of, pick up, take

tagetes = African marigold

tak = gratitude, thanks, thank you

tak for det = thank you, thanks

takke = thank

takke for = acknowledge, thank for

taknemlig for = grateful for

taknemmelig = thankful

taknemmelighed = gratitude

taks = yew-tree

takt = musical time, tact

tal = amount, number

tale = speech, speak, talk

talent = aptitude, disposition, talent

talje = waist, waistline

tallerken = plate

tampon = plug, tampon

tand = tooth

tandbørste = tooth-brush

tandhjul = cogwheel, gear

tandkød = gum

tandlægge = dentist

tandpasta = tooth-paste

tandpine = toothache

tandstikker = toothpick

tang = tongs

tank = tank

tanke = thought

tante = aunt

tapet = hangings, paper, paper-hangings, wall-paper, tapestry, wall covering

tapetsere = paper

tapetserer = paperer, paper-hanger

tapper = brave, courageous, valiant

tarm = intestine

taske = bag, sack

taxa = taxi

taxachauffør = taxidriver, taxi-driver

te = tea

teater = theatre

tegn = character, mark, sign, signal, token

tegne = design, draw

tegning = design, drawing

teknik = technics, technique

teknisk = technical

tekst = lyric, text

telefon = telephone

telefonere = telephone

telegrafere = telegraph

telegram = telegram

teleskop = telescope

tema = theme, topic, subject

tempel = temple

temperatur = temperature

tempo = speed

tendens = disposal, inclination, tendency

tendentiøs = biased, tendencious, tendentious

tennis = tennis

teori = theory

tepotte = teapot

terapi = therapy

termoflaske = thermos bottle, thermos, thermos flask

termometer = thermometer

terning = cube

terrasse = terrace

terræn = ground, grounds, terrain

test = test

testamente = testament, will

teste = test

testikel = testicle

ti = ten

tid = time, while

tidlig = early

tidligt = early

tidsel = thisle

tidskrift = magazine, periodical, revue

tie = be quiet

tiende = tenth

tiger = tiger

tigger = beggar

til = at, to, toward, towards, from, of, about, concerning, on, upon

tilbage = back

tilberedelse = preparation

tilbringe = employ, use, make use of

tilbyde = offer, offer up, sacrifice, advance, propose, suggest

tildragelse = event, occasion, occurence, opportunity

tilfreds = contented, pleased, satisfied

tilfælde = accidence, chance, hazard, affair, case, matter

tilfældig = accidental, adventitious, chance, random

tilføje = add

tilgive = forgive, pardon

tilgængelig = accessible

tilhænger = disciple, member, supporter

til højre = right, to the right

tilhøre = belong to

tillade = accord, admit, afford, allow, permit

tilladelse = licence, license, permission

tillavning = preparation

til leje = for rent

tillfældigvis = by accident, by chance

tillid = confidence, faith, trust

tilløb = run

tilpasning = adaptation, adjustment

til salg = for sale

tilsammen = together

tilskud = subsidy

tilstand = circumstances, condition, situation, state

tilstrækkelig = enough, sufficient

tilstrømning = access, impetus, impulse

tilstå = acknowledge, admit, confess, profess

tilsøle = soil

tiltagende = increase

tiltrække = attract

tiltrækningskraft = attraction

til venstre = left, to the left

time = hour, o'clock, time

timelding = accommodate oneself, adapt oneself, inscription

tin = tin

ting = article, object, thing

tirsdag = Tuesday

tit = frequently, often, regularly

titel = degree, heading, title

tjene = earn, gain, win, serve

tjener = waiter, maid, servant, boy, servant

tjeneste = service

tjære = tar

to = two

tog = train

to gange = twice

togoverskæring = level-crossing

toilet = toilet

toiletpapir = toilet-paper

told = customs

tolerant = tolerant

tolk = interpreter

tolv = twelve

tolvte = twelfth

tom = empty, void

tomat = tomato

tommelfinger = thumb

tone = tone

top = peak, point, tip, summit, surface, top

torden = thunder

tordne = thunder

torn = thorn

torsdag = Thursday

torsk = cod, codfish

torv = bazaar, fair, market, marketplace

tosse = idiot

tosset = odd, peculiar, strange

tradition = tradition

trafik = traffic

tragedie = tragedy

transistor = transistor

transport = transport

transportere = transport

trappe = staircase, stairs

tre = three

tredive = thirty

tredje = third

tre gange = three times, thrice

trehjulet cykel = tricycle

trekant = triangle

tres = sixty

tresindstvende = sixtieth

tresindstyve = sixty

tretten = thirteen

trettende = thirteenth

tribune = rostrum, speaker's platform

trist = dismal, gaunt, miserable, sad, dreary, sorrowful

tro = faithful, account, accredit, believe, deem, belief, loyal, guess, presume, suppose, surmise

trompet = trumpet

tropisk = tropical

tro på = believe in

true = menace, threaten

trussel = menace, threat

tryk = pressure, print

trykke = press, oppress, squeeze, print

trykke ud = squeeze out

træ = tree, timber, wood

træ- = wooden

træde = pace, stalk, step, stride, tread

træffe = come across, encounter, meet, see

træfning = action, battle, scuffle, struggle

træk = pull

trækharmonika = accordion

trække = drag, draw, haul, pull, tug

trække op = strech, wind up

trækpapir = blotter, blotting paper

trængende = pressing, urgent

trænge til = need, require

træt = tired

trøst = consolation

trøste = comfort, console

tråd = wire, thread

tudse = toad

tulipan = tulip

tunfisk = tuna, tuna-fish, tunny

tung = burdensome, heavy, onerous

tunge = tongue, sole

turde = be bold, dare

tusinde = thousand, one thousand

tusmørke = dusk, twilight

tvetydig = ambiguous

tvilling = twins, twin

tvinge = compel, force

tvivl = doubt

tvivle = doubt

tværs = across, beyond, on the other side of

tværtimod = on the contrary, otherwise

tydelig = clear, distinct, plain

tyfus = typhus

tygge = chew

tyk = bold, corpulent, fat, thick

tynd = gaunt, lean, meager, skimpy, skinny, thin, slender, thin

typisk = typical

tyr = bull

tyrk = Turk

Tyrkiet = Turkey

tysk = German, German language

tysker = German

Tyskland = Germany

tyv = thief

tyve = twenty

tyvende = twentieth

tyveri = abstraction, theft

tælle = count

tænde = kindle, light

tændling = ignition

tændrør = plug, spark plug

tændstik = match

tænke = think

tæppe = blanket, carpet

tærte = pie, tart

tæt = concentrated, dense, thick, narrow

tøffel = slipper

tøj = clothes, clothing

tøjklemme = clothespeg, clothespin

tømme = empty

tør = dry

tørhed = dryness

tørklæde = shawl

tørre = dry

tørst = thirst

tørstig = thirsty

tøve = hesitate, waver

tøvejr = melting, thaw

tå = toe

tåge = fog, mist

tåle = endure, put up with, tolerate

tålmodig = patient

tålmodighed = patience

tåre = tear

tårn = castle, tower

uafbrudt = abiding, lasting, continuous

uafhængig = independant

ubehagelig = bleak, dismal, dreary, horrible, ghastly, grisly, nasty

ud = from, out of

udbytte = exploit, utilize

udder = without

uddunstning = fume

udelade = release, leave out, omit, overlook

udelukke = secrete

udelukkende = exclusive

, exclusively

udenad = by heart

udenfor = abroad, out, outside

udenlandsk = alien, foreign

uden tvivl = no doubt, undoubtedly

udfald = conclusion, effect, result

udfordre = challenge, defy, incite, provoke

udføre = act, introduce, offer, present, perform, tender

udgang = exit, way out

udgift = expenses

udgive = issue, publish

udland = foreign country

udle = laugh at

udleje = let, rent out

udlænding = foreigner

udmeldelse = resignation

udnævnelse = appeal

udsende = broadcast

udsigt = view, perspective

udskifte = interchange, swap

udslukke = extinguish, put out

udstille = exhibit

udsætte = adjourn, delay, postpone

udtale = pronounce

udtryk = expression, term

udtrykke sig = express oneself

udtrædelse = resignation

udvidelse = expansion

udvikle = develop, evolve

udvikling = development, evolution

udørken = desert

uenig = at variance, disagreeing

uenighed = disagreement, discord, dissension

ufordelagtig = adverse, detrimental

uge = week

ugift = single, unmarried

ugle = owl

uhøflig = rude

uld = wool

ulempe = disadvantage

ulv = wolf

ulykke = accident

ulykkelig = unhappy

ulykkeligvis = unfortunately

ulykkestilfælde = accident

under = below, beneath, under, underneath

underarm = lower-arm

underbukser = drawers, panties, underpants

undergrundsbane = subway, underground

underholdning = entertainment

underkjole = undergarment

underkop = saucer

underlig = odd, peculiar, strange

underofficer = noncom, non-commissioned officer

underskrift = signature

underskrive = sign

understrege = emphasize, underline

undersøge = examine, explore, investigate, research

undersøgelse = investigation, examination, test, exploration, research

undertegne = sign

undertiden = several times, sometimes

undertrøje = vest

undervise = teach

undervisning = education

undfly = escape, flee

undgå = avoid, evade

undkomme = escape, flee

undre sig = marvel, marvel at, wonder

undskyld = excuse me

undskylde = excuse

undskylde sig = apologize

undskyld mig = excuse me

undskyldning = apology

undstilling = exhibition, exposition

undtagelse = exception

undvige = avoid, evade

ung = young, youngster, youth

ungarer = Hungarian

Ungarn = Hungary

ungdom = youth

uniform = uniform

universitet = university

unpartisk = impartial, neutral

uoverskuelig = everlasting

upålidelig = unreliable

ur = watch, clock, watch

uregelmæssig = abnormal

urin = urine

urinere = urinate

urmager = watchmaker

urtepotte = flowerpot

USA = United States of America, USA

usand = false, untrue

uskyld = innocence

uskyldig = guiltless, innocent

usympatisk = nasty

utaknemlig = thankless, ungrateful, unthankful

utilfreds = discontented, displeased, dissatisfied

utopisk = utopian

utydelig = indistinct

utøj = vermin

utålmodig = impatient

uundværlig = indispensable

uvenlig = brutal, gruff, harsh, rough, sour, surly, unkind, unpleasant, nasty

uærlig = nasty

valg = choice, election

valnød = walnut

valse = waltz

valuta = currency

vand = water

vandfald = waterfall

vandmelon = water-melon

vane = custom, habit, way

vanille = vanilla

vanlig = accustomed, customary, used to, usual, wonted, common, ordinary

vanskelig = difficult, hard, inconvenient

vare = continue, endure, keep on, last

varieté = variety entertainment

varm = warm

varme = warmth

vase = vase, vessel

vaseline = vaseline

vaske = wash

vaske op = wash up

vaskerj = laundry

vaskeskind = chamois, chamois leather

vat = cotton-wool, wadding

ved = at, by, on, upon

vedbend = ivy

vedrørende = toward, towards, with reference to

vegetar = vegetarian

vegetarisk = vegetarian

vej = road, route, way

veje = weigh

vejr = weather

vejviser = address list

veksle = change, turn

velhavende = in easy circumstances, well-to-do

ven = friend

vende = turn, turn around, turn round

vending = turn

veninde = friend

venlig = affable, friendly, good-natured, kind

venskab = friendship

venskabelig = friendly

venstre = left

ventesal = waiting-room, waiting room

ventil = tube, valve

ventilator = electric fan, ventilator

verden = world

verdensdel = continent, mainland

verdenskrig = worldwar

verdrørende = about, concerning

verktøj = agent, means, tool

vermouth = vermouth

vest = west, West, vest, waistcoat

vestlig = western

vid = soul, about, concerning, on, upon

vide = know, know how

videnskab = science

videnskabelig = scientific

videnskabsmand = scientist

videre = beyond, farther, further, besides, furthermore, in addition, moreover

vigtig = important, serious

vild = savage, wild

vilje = will, willingness, wish

villa = detached house, villa

ville = be willing to, want, wish

vin = wine

vind = wind

vinde = earn, gain, win

vindrue = grape

vindue = window

vinduesrude = window-glass

vinge = wing

vinke = wave

vinkel = angle

vinstok = vine, grapevine

vinter = winter

viol = violet

violin = violin

virkelig = actual, real, factual, practical

virke på = act, be effective, have effect

vise = indicate, point out, show

vi ses = bye, goodbye, so long

visit = visit

viskelæder = rubber

viskestykke = dish cloth, dust rag

visum = visa, visé

vogn = carriage, coach, railway carriage, waggon

vokal = vowel

vokse = accrue, grow

voksen = adult, full-grown, grown-up

vor = our

vort = our

vorte = wart

vove = be bold, dare

vred = angry, cross

vrede = anger

vulgær = common, everyday, vulgar

vulkan = volcano

vurdere = appraise, estimate, rate

vædde = bet, wager

vædske = fluid, liquid

væg = wall

væge = fuse, wick

vægre sig = refuse, reject

vægt = scales, weight

vække = arouse, wake, awaken, wake up

vækkeur = alarm, alarmclock

vækst = accretion, growth

vælge = choose, elect, pick out

vælling = gruel, mess, mush

væmmelse = disgust, nausea

værdi = value, worth

værdifuld = costly, valuable, dear, expensive, pricey

være = be

være bange = be afraid of, fear

være bange for = be afraid of, fear

være borte = be absent, be missing

være enig med = agree with

være født = arise, be born

være heldig = be lucky, have good luck

være i slægt med = be related to

være ked af = be sorry about, regret

være ked af det = be grieved, be sad, be sorrowful

værelse = chamber, room

være misundelig = envy

være misundelig på = envy

være uheldig = have bad luck

være vild efter = be fond of, love

være værd = be worth, be worthy of

værre = worse

værst = worst

vær så god at = please

væsel = weasel

væve = weave

våben = weapon

våd = wet

vågen = awake

vågne op = wake, wake up

waggon = carriage, coach, railway carriage, waggon

watt = Watt

weekend = week-end

yacht = yacht

ydre = external, outer, outside

ynde = charm

yoghurt = yoghourt, yoghurt

yver = udder

zink = zinc

zone = belt, zone

zoologisk have = zoo

æble = apple

æbletræ = apple-tree

æblevin = cider

æde = eat, feed

ædel = of noble birth, noble

ædelsten = jewel

ædru = sober

æg = egg

Ægir = Aegir

ægte = authentic, genuine, true

ægtefælle = wife, husband

ægtemand = husband

ægtepar = couple, married people

ægteskab = marriage, matrimony

ægyptisk = Egyptian

ændre = change, turn

ændring = alteration, change, conversion, transformation, about-face

Æneas = Aeneas

ære = honor, honour

ærgerrighed = ambition

ærgre sig = be indignant

ærgre sig over = be indignant with, take offence at

ærkebiskop = archbishop

ærlig = above-board, honest

ærme = sleeve

ært = pea

æsel = ass, donkey

æter = ether

ø = island

ødelægge = destroy, quash

ødelæggelse = destruction

øje = eye

øjeblik = instant, moment

øjenbryn = brow, eyebrow

øjenlæge = oculist, ophtalmologist

øjenlåg = eyelid

økse = axe

øl = ale, beer

ønske = desire, want, wish

øre = ear

ørering = earring

ørn = eagle

øse = pour, scatter, shed

øst = east, East

østers = oyster

Østersøen = Baltic Sea

østlig = eastern, Oriental

Østrig = Austria

Østriger = Austrian

øve = exercise, practise

øvelse = exercise, practice

øverst = upper

øvrig = additional, remaining, rest of

åben = open

åbenbare = publish, reveal

åbne = open, open up

åbning = opening

ål = eel

ånd = ghost, phantom, spirit

ånde = breathe, breath

åndedræt = respiration

år = year

åre = oar, vein

århundrede = century, centennial

årlig = annual, yearly

årsag = cause, reason

årstid = season