
Explore eight sections with videos, material, resources, and quizzes to master Danish from beginner to advanced at your own pace; learn 1500 words, 800 verbs, and essential grammar.
Discover Danish as a northern Germanic, Indo-European language spoken in Denmark, Faroe Islands, and Greenland, with intelligibility with Norwegian and Swedish, and a history from Old Norse to modern Danish.
Explore the Danish alphabet introduction, featuring 29 letters including three unique to Danish. Learn via two categories and practice reading with small words, longer words, and short sentences.
Learn Danish vowels through practical examples, including a, e, o, and the vowels ee and oo that don't exist in English. See how words like tak nim krem illustrate pronunciation.
Discover the Danish consonants with example words for each letter, from b and c through z, including qu and the use of double v in English loanwords.
Practice reading skills from the Danish alphabet by repeating short words and focusing on pronunciation. This first exercise introduces common Danish words and prepares you for longer words.
Practice Danish reading by repeating longer words and focusing on pronunciation of each letter, and prepare for the third video that reads short sentences.
Practice reading short Danish sentences with a focus on pronunciation in the third and final reading exercise. Rewatch the video if you have difficulties pronouncing some words.
Learn basic Danish conversations through seven lessons, mastering greetings such as hello and good morning, how are you responses, and essential phrases such as thank you.
Learn how to ask someone where they are from and reply with a country in Danish, build vocabulary with common country names, practice pronunciation, and follow a translated dialogue.
Learn how to ask and answer what languages you speak in Danish, practice pronunciation with a list of languages, and follow a short bilingual conversation for practical usage.
Learn Danish basics by asking someone how old they are and sharing your age, using simple phrases and a short conversation to practice numbers.
Learn how to ask what are your hobbies in Danish and how to say your own hobbies, using the vocabulary hobby and hobbies through a small conversation with word-for-word translations.
Learn to ask and respond about professions and university studies in Danish, with vocabulary for jobs like teacher, lawyer, engineer, and studies such as economics, biology, psychology, and architecture.
Learn Danish through a guided conversation that builds vocabulary and introduces grammar, with listening and word-for-word translation of phrases about origins, languages, hobbies, age, and study.
Learn Danish personal pronouns and the verb to be, with example sentences showing I am, you are, he is, she is, we are, and they are.
Explore Danish sentence structure with SVO and VSO orders, learn when to use each, and see examples for basic statements and questions.
Identify Danish noun gender by distinguishing common nouns for people or animals and neuter nouns for objects or concepts, and learn their indefinite and definite article rules.
Identify the gender of Danish plural nouns by classifying common and neuter, memorize irregular plural forms, and use shared definite suffixes in sentences.
Learn how Danish singular adjectives are conjugated: placed before the noun and adjusted by gender and number, with neuter nouns adding a final t and common nouns unchanged.
Learn how Danish adjectives agree with gender and number, precede the noun, and form plural by adding an extra e for common and neuter nouns.
Learn how to form negation in Danish by placing the negation behind the first verb, and apply this rule to imperative sentences.
Learn Danish present simple: regular verbs share one form for all subjects, formed by adding r to the stem, with examples such as work, eat, drink.
Master the present simple conjugation of six common Danish irregular verbs, including to be, to have, can, to have to, will, and may.
Learn Danish object pronouns through examples like me, you, him, her, us, them, and practice forming sentences such as she gave him a book and they are running after us.
Learn Danish possessive pronouns, focusing on singular common forms that depend on the noun’s gender and number. See examples like my, his, her, our, your, and their.
Explore Danish singular neuter possessive pronouns, especially mit and dit, noting the n drops for neuter nouns, with examples like my father and my house.
This lesson focuses on Danish plural possessive pronouns, which stay the same regardless of noun gender. It notes that 'my' for plural nouns is 'mean' and shows 'your' forms.
Count from zero to twenty in Danish, learn the translations of the numbers, and practice with a quick table exercise to test your recall.
Learn count from 20 to 100 in Danish, where numbers are formed from three words and follow the number, and then the decimals; practice with a table to guess numbers.
Learn to count from 100 to 1000 in Danish, explore how hundreds are formed and how Danish numbers resemble English, with practice from 200 onward.
Learn to count in Danish from 1,000 to 10,000 by placing the amount in front of a thousand, with practical examples from 2,000 to 10,000.
Explore essential Danish vocabulary in 23 videos, covering days and months, family, weather, colors, fruits and vegetables, bakery items, travel terms, places, occupations, and Denmark’s celebration days.
Learn the days of the week in Danish and essential vocabulary, including day, week, weekend, and the rule that Danish days are not capitalized.
Learn the Danish names of the months, their spelling and pronunciation, and practice using them in sentences, noting that Danish months are not capitalized.
Learn Danish family vocabulary, including mother, father, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws, and terms for son, daughter, nephew, niece, and grandson, through example sentences.
Learn Danish weather vocabulary and phrases, including hot, cold, foggy, windy, rain, snow, and seasons. Practice with practical sentences to validate understanding.
Discover Danish colors and practice naming common hues like white, black, red, yellow, green, blue, brown, gray, purple, beige, pink, and orange.
Learn Danish fruit vocabulary including apple, pear, banana, orange, mandarin, cherry, apricot, strawberry, melon, watermelon, kiwi, grape, and lemon, plus basic ordering phrases like two apples and a pear.
Learn Danish vocabulary for vegetables—potato, carrot, paprika, tomato, cucumber, corn, eggplant, broccoli, onion, zucchini, squash, and cabbage—and practice with example phrases like 'I would like one kilogram of potatoes, please'.
Learn Danish sports vocabulary by exploring a variety of activities, including football, badminton, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, baseball, golf, boxing, swimming, running, and bodybuilding.
Learn Danish clothes vocabulary, from coats and jackets to jeans, shirts, dresses, underwear, shoes, and swimwear, and practice applying the new terms in sample sentences.
Learn Danish clothing vocabulary—from sneakers to hat and scarf—and practice the new terms in example sentences to describe outfits and weather.
Learn Danish body parts such as head, eye, nose, mouth, ear, neck, waist, chest, breast, belly, back, shoulder, arm, elbow, hand, finger, leg, knee, foot, and toe.
Learn Danish home vocabulary by naming rooms and objects found at home. Practice creating sentences about apartments, houses, and family.
Learn Danish bakery vocabulary by naming products like white bread, brown bread, croissant, cinnamon roll, donut, cake, and drinks such as milk, juice, and water, plus bakery terms.
Learn essential train station and bus station vocabulary, including platform, timetable, ticket, passenger, waiting room, toilets, and first class, and practice forming simple sentences.
Learn essential airport vocabulary in Danish, including boarding card, boarding pass, gate, departure hall, arrival hall, security guard, stewardess, customs, taxi, and delay phrases, plus practice sentences.
Learn essential hotel vocabulary in Danish, including reception, reservation, baggage, single and double rooms, swimming pool, and guest baths.
Learn essential supermarket vocabulary in Danish, practice ordering beans, pepper, and salt, and master groceries like milk, yoghurt, eggs, cheese, olive oil, flour, pasta, rice, lentils, chickpeas, and beans.
Learn Danish supermarket vocabulary, from vegetables and fruit to fish and minced meat, plus detergent and shampoo, with practical phrases like 'I would like to have shampoo, conditioner, please'.
Learn Danish vocabulary for our planet, covering continents—North America, South America, Africa, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Oceania—and oceans such as Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Southern Ocean.
Learn Danish vocabulary for food and drink places, including restaurant, tavern, cafe, club, take away, pizzeria, and steakhouse. Practice sentence patterns about visiting these places.
Learn Danish vocabulary for food sector occupations, including cook, chef, waiter or waitress, bartender, baker, pastry chef, barista, cashier, and assistant roles.
Discover the most important celebration days of Denmark, from New Year's Day and New Year's Eve to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Easter Monday, Ascension Day, Pentecost Sunday, and White Monday.
Learn to tell the time in Danish using key vocabulary for hour, quarter, and half, and master minutes from 0 to 60 with after, before half, and related terms.
Learn Danish time expressions by linking clock readings to dayparts, practicing seven in the morning, one in the afternoon, six in the evening, and four in the morning.
Learn Danish question words, including who, where, when, why, what, and how, and how to form yes-no questions by switching the subject and verb and adjusting tone.
Master the past simple conjugation of regular verbs with clear examples like made, looked, worked, seemed, tried, and felt, and learn how to form these verbs by adding -ed.
Learn Danish past simple with irregular verbs, focus on the biggest group, and master six common irregular verbs with example conjugations and sentences.
Learn Danish ordinal numbers from first to twentieth, practice using them in sentences, and count up to twenty with examples like the sixth prize and the third daughter.
Master the Danish future simple by combining a personal pronoun, vil (will), and an infinitive, and practice conjugating verbs like be, have, do, go, say, and live.
Learn how to form inferior, superlative, and equality comparisons in Danish by conjugating adjectives, applying suffixes -r and -est, and memorizing common exception groups.
Explore Danish location prepositions and how they relate other words in a clause, with examples like above, in front of, over, between, beside, and behind.
Explore Danish time prepositions, including at, on, around, by, before, in, for, from, since, during, until, and after, with practical examples and sentence usage.
Learn Danish adverbs of frequency to improve daily speech, with examples of always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, and never to express how often actions occur.
Explain the Danish present perfect for regular verbs, using subject pronoun plus har plus a verb with -t or -et, with examples like be, go, make, take.
Learn the Danish present perfect by mastering five common irregular verbs and their conjugations through practical examples.
Master the Danish past perfect for regular verbs by conjugating with pronouns and the suffix t or ut, using examples like be, get, make, go, and take.
Master the Danish past perfect by focusing on irregular verbs, learning five common conjugations, and practicing forming sentences with have, say, know, tell, and ask.
Learn the Danish future perfect with regular verbs by studying personal pronouns, 'will have' constructions, and verb suffixes such as t or ut through conjugation examples.
Learn the Danish future perfect by conjugating five irregular verbs with personal pronouns, using will have forms, and understanding why rules don’t govern every conjugation.
Learn the Danish imperative by removing the last e from the infinitive when present, and see that all verbs conjugate the same way with examples eat, speak, go, write, drive.
Learn Danish conjunctions that connect two main sentences, organized into seven categories for easy memorization, and practice using and, but, or, because, and so.
Explore Danish time-related conjunctions in this lesson, connecting clauses and sentences with when, if, while, as soon as, before, after, since, until, and as long as.
Discover Danish conjunctions that connect cause and effect, with examples like because, causing, and so that.
Learn conditional conjunctions in Danish, such as if, in case, as long as, and unless, and see how they connect clauses to express conditions with clear examples.
Explore Danish opposition conjunctions, including although and despite, and see how they connect clauses in contrast to time, cause-and-effect, and condition conjunctions.
Learn Danish conjunctions, including time, cause and effect, conditions, and opposition, and especially comparison with like, as, and as if, illustrated with examples.
Explore conjunctions that refer to indirect reasons, such as that, and compare if or whether, which share the same meaning, with practical examples like going to Canada and the weather.
Master the first conditional tense in Danish by using a pronoun plus will plus an infinitive. Practice conjugating be, get, make, go, and take with example sentences.
Master the Danish second conditional tense by forming sentences with a pronoun followed by would have and a verb in present perfect, practicing be, get, make, go, and take.
Study commonly used Danish proverbs to impress Danish speakers, and learn meanings about resilience, honesty, not judging by appearances, valuing real gains, and staying cool through life’s ups and downs.
Explore Danish slang and common expressions used by natives, from 'it's awesome' to 'hold your horses' and 'do you know what I mean?' to sound local.
Celebrate your progress as a Danish speaker and keep learning with grammar, vocabulary, and the attached verb list to improve your language skills through the course resources.
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