Translations

Hei hvordan har du det? (Hi how are you?)

Have you ever wondered how to say simple everyday things in Norweigian? Well, look no further. Here are some basic-yet important- words to know when visiting Norway. Click on the word to hear how to pronounce the word.

Phrases

where is the...?
hvor er...?

bathroom
toalettet

bank
banken

grocery store
dgaligvare butikk

How much does this cost?
Hvor mye koster dette?

my name is ...
jeg heter...

What is your name?
Hva heter du?

i don't understand
jeg skjønner ikke

how do you get to ...?
hvordan kommer jeg meg til...?

Polite Expressions

Hello
hei

how are you?
hvordan har du det?

Good day
god dag

thanks
takk

excuse me
unnskyld meg

good bye
hadet bra

please
vær så snill

good night
god natt

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Official Travel Guide to Norway. 16 Dec.2005. Norwegian Tourist Board. <http://www.visitnorway.com>

Lingesvei, Martin. Norway Mall. 18 Dec. 2005. Hadeland Glass Norway Mall Information. <http://www.norwaymall.com>

Det Norske Kongehus. 14 Dec.2005. The Royal House of Norway. <http://www.kongehuset.no>

Norway Info. 13 Dec. 2005. Cyber Clip. <http://www.cyberclip.com>

Last modified September 13, 2006