🇳🇴 Norwegian
Norsk • Latin
Start here: build sentences (word order + core patterns)
Learn the default word order and memorize a handful of high‑frequency sentence patterns.
Default word order
Norwegian (Bokmål) is verb-second (V2) in main clauses. Like Swedish/Danish, it uses definite suffixes on nouns.
- Start with short sentences and keep the pattern consistent.
- Copy a native pattern, then swap one word at a time.
Core sentences to memorize
These are extremely reusable. Read them aloud, then change one word (water → coffee, bathroom → station…).
Jeg er her.
I am here.
Jeg vil ha vann.
I want water.
Jeg forstår ikke.
I don't understand.
Snakker du engelsk?
Do you speak English?
Hvor er toalettet?
Where is the toilet?
Dette er vennen min.
This is my friend.
Drills
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I want water.
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Where is the toilet?
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Mini‑quiz
Mini-quiz
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