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A Guide to Danish Swear Words: Cursing Like a Local in Denmark
Danish swear words Moving to Denmark as an expat offers a fascinating journey into a culture known for its hygge, progressive values, and, perhaps surprisingly, a unique approach to cursing. While Danish might not be as famously creative with its expletives as languages like Hungarian or Polish, it certainly has a penchant for invoking the […]
5 Funny and Difficult Danish Tounge Twisters
5 Danish Tongue Twisters: A Twist of Words and Fun Have you ever tried to say a sentence quickly, only to find your words tangled up? Welcome to the world of tongue twisters! These playful phrases, known in Danish as “tungvridere,” challenge our pronunciation and twist our tongues in knots. Danish tongue twisters are not […]
Overview of the Danish Language Test PD3 (Prøve i Dansk 3)
Overview of the PD3 The Prøve i Dansk 3 (PD3) is a crucial Danish language test for non-native speakers who wish to demonstrate their proficiency in Danish. It’s often required for higher education, certain job positions, and obtaining permanent residency or citizenship in Denmark. Here’s a comprehensive guide on the structure of the test, how […]
How to Obtain Permanent Residency in Denmark
Permanent Residency in Denmark Gaining permanent residency in Denmark is a significant milestone for many expats, offering greater stability and a path towards citizenship. Denmark has specific criteria and processes that must be followed to achieve this status. Based on the latest information (May 2024) from NyiDanmark.dk, here’s an updated guide to help you navigate […]
Effective Strategies to Learn Danish Quickly
How can I learn Danish? Deciding to learn Danish as an expat can be both an exciting adventure and a daunting challenge. Whether you’ve moved to Denmark for career opportunities or to be with a loved one, diving into Danish culture and language opens up a world of new experiences. Yet, let’s be real – […]
The Most Difficult Danish Words to Pronounce
Difficult Danish words to pronounce The difficulty of a language is very relative, as it depends on what languages the person already knows, their talent for learning languages and many other factors. If you speak English, Danish is actually quite simple when it comes to grammar and some vocabulary. However (!!), the pronounciation of Danish […]
How to say ‘Thank You’ in Danish?
Ways of saying ‘Thank You’ in Danish Knowing how to say ‘thank you’ in Danish is useful in many situations and expresses politeness. In this blogpost, we will dive into how to say ‘Thank you’ in Danish as well as explain the different variations and how to use them. Enjoy! The four main ways to say […]