Learn Danish Vocabulary: Contrary words

– Useful words you should know –

Want to learn the Danish language? Here’s a complete list of the most basic, common and useful words in Danish with their translation in English, on the topic of contrary words. Ideal to help you boost your Danish vocabulary!

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ENGLISH	DANISH
young	ung
old	gammel
empty	tom
full	fuld
vertical	lodret
horizontal	vandret
useful	nyttig
useless	ubrugelig
a city	en by
a village	en landsby
a question	et spørgsmål
an answer	et svar
sad	trist
happy	lykkelig
all	alle
nothing	ikke noget
a teacher	en lærer
a student	en studerende
early	tidlig
late	sent
open	åben
closed	lukket
first	først
last	sidst
secure	sikker
dangerous	farligt
near	nær ved
far	langt
sugar	sukker
salt	salt
dry	tør
wet	våd
often	tit
rarely	sjældent
always	altid
never	aldrig
same	samme
different	forskellige
dirty	snavset
clean	ren
the evening	aftenen
the morning	morgenen
small	lille
large	stor
rich	rig
poor	fattige
the ceiling	loftet
the floor	gulvet
animal	dyr
human	human
guilty	skyldig
innocent	uskyldig
here	her
there	der
hunger	sult
the thirst	tørsten
the sun	solen
the moon	månen
the sister	søsteren
the brother	broderen
slow	langsom
fast	hurtig
before	før
after	efter
heavy	tung
light	lys
old	gammel
new	ny
easy	let
difficult	svært
start	start
finish	afslut
friend	ven
enemy	fjende
yesterday	i går
tomorrow	i morgen
cold	kold
hot	hed
right	ret
left	venstre
a woman	en kvinde
a man	en mand
inside	inde
outside	uden for
strong	stærk
weak	svag
soft	blød
hard	svært
a lot	en masse
a little	en lille
up	op
down	ned
exactly	nemlig
probably	sandsynligvis
married	gift
single	enkelt
noisy	støjende
quiet	rolige
complicated	kompliceret
simple	enkel
now	nu
later	senere
long	lang
short	kort
interesting	interessant
boring	kedelig
normal	normal
strange	mærkelig
outside	uden for
inside	inde
the entrance	indgangen
the exit	udgangen
white	hvid
black	sort
expensive	dyrt
cheap	billig
USEFUL VERBS
to walk	at gå
to run	at løbe
to attach	at fastgøre
to detach	at løsrive sig
to go up	at gå op
to go down	at gå ned
to increase	at forøge
to decrease	at formindske
to stop	at stoppe
to continue	at fortsætte
to take off	at tage af
to land	at lande
to put on	at tage på
to remove	at fjerne
to move forward	at komme videre
to move back	at flytte tilbage
to forget	at glemme
to remember	at huske
to show	at vise
to hide	at gemme
to save	at gemme
to spend	at bruge
to build	at bygge
to destroy	at ødelægge
to arrive	at ankomme
to leave	at forlade
to enter	at gå ind
to go out	at gå ud
to laugh	at grine
to cry	at græde
to sell	at sælge
to buy	at købe
to break	at ødelægge
to repair	at reparere
to lend	at låne
to borrow	at låne
to earn	at tjene
to lose	at tabe
to slow down	at sænke farten
to speed up	at fremskynde
to search	at søge
to find	at finde
to pull	at trække
to push	at skubbe
to take	at tage
to give	at give
to wake up	at vågne op
to fall asleep	at falde i søvn
to hold	at holde
to let go	at give slip
to turn on	at tænde
to turn off	at slukke
to sell	at sælge
to buy	at købe
to send	at sende
to receive	at modtage

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