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DanishVocabulary0 to A1 Course → Food, Drinks, and Dining → Food and Drinks

Food and Drinks Vocabulary in Danish

In this lesson, you will learn the Danish words for various types of food and drinks, including fruits, vegetables, meats, and beverages. Food is an essential part of Danish culture, and Denmark is known for its delicious and nutritious cuisine.

Fruits and Vegetables

Here are some of the most common fruits and vegetables in Danish:

Danish Pronunciation English
æble EH-bleh apple
banan buh-NAHN banana
blåbær BLAW-behr blueberry
broccoli BROCK-oh-lee broccoli
gulerod GU-leh-roh carrot
citron SIT-rohn lemon
agurk AH-gurk cucumber
majs myz corn
hindbær HIN-behr raspberry
bønner BUHN-ner beans

Meats and Seafood

Here are some of the most common meat and seafood in Danish:

Danish Pronunciation English
kød keth meat
oksekød OHK-seh-keth beef
svinekød SVEE-neh-keth pork
lam lahm lamb
fjerkræ FEER-kreh poultry
kylling KUHL-ling chicken
fisk feesk fish
røget laks ROOH-et lahks smoked salmon
rejer REH-yer shrimp
muslinger MUSS-ling-ehr mussels

Dairy and Eggs

Here are some of the most common dairy and egg products in Danish:

Danish Pronunciation English
mælk melk milk
smør smuhr butter
yoghurt YORH-gurt yogurt
ost ohst cheese
æg eh egg

Beverages

Here are some of the most common beverages in Danish:

Danish Pronunciation English
vand vahn water
kaffe KAH-feh coffee
øl oh-l beer
vin vin wine
te tay tea
saft saft juice
sodavand SOO-duh-vahn soda

Cultural Note

In Denmark, the traditional breakfast consists of a selection of dark breads, cheese, jam, cold cuts, and boiled eggs. Danish cuisine is known for its use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and for its emphasis on simplicity and seasonal flavors.

Practice

Here are some exercises to help you practice the food and drinks vocabulary in Danish:

  1. Translate the following Danish words into English: æble, oksekød, citron, ost, saft.
  2. Translate the following English words into Danish: water, chicken, wine, broccoli, milk.
  3. Make a list of five fruits and five vegetables in Danish. Practice saying the names out loud.
  4. Go to a grocery store or restaurant and try to order food and drinks in Danish.

Remember to practice your pronunciation, and try to use the words in different contexts to improve your understanding of their meanings.

Table of Contents - Danish Course - 0 to A1


Introduction to Danish Alphabet and Pronunciation


Everyday Phrases and Greetings


Basic Sentence Structure and Word Order


Numbers, Dates, and Time


Nouns and Articles


Family, Relationships, and Occupations


Adjectives and Adverbs


Food, Drinks, and Dining


Verbs and Tenses


Travel and Transportation


Danish Culture and Traditions

Other Lessons

Sources


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