If you're trying to learn Norwegian Articles you will find some useful resources including a course about Definite and Indefinite Articles... to help you with your Norwegian grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Norwegian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Norwegian Articles displayed below is vital to the language. Norwegian articles are words that combine with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun. Generally articles specify the grammatical definiteness of the noun. Examples are "the, a, and an". Here are some examples:
| English Articles | Norwegian Articles |
|---|---|
| articles | artikler |
| the | det |
| a | en/ei/et (depending on the grammatical gender such as, en bil (a car), et hus (a house), ei jente (a girl) |
| one | én |
| some | enkelte |
| few | få |
| the book | boken |
| the books | bøkene |
| a book | en bok |
| one book | en bok |
| some books | noen bøker |
| few books | noen få bøker, et par bøker |
Notice the structure of the Articles in Norwegian.
Below is a list of vocabulary where you can use the Definite and Indefinite Articles in Norwegian. Try to practice but also memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Norwegian vocabulary.
| English Vocabulary | Norwegian Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Food | Mat |
| almonds | mandler |
| bread | brød |
| breakfast | frokost |
| butter | smør |
| candy | sukkertøy, godteri |
| cheese | ost |
| chicken | kylling |
| cumin | spisskumen |
| dessert | dessert |
| dinner | middag |
| fish | fisk |
| fruit | frukt |
| ice cream | iskrem |
| lamb | lam |
| lemon | sitron |
| lunch | lunsj |
| meal | måltid |
| meat | kjøtt |
| oven | stekeovn |
| pepper | pepper |
| plants | Planter |
| pork | svinekjøtt |
| salad | salat |
| salt | salt |
| sandwich | smørbrød |
| sausage | pølse |
| soup | suppe |
| sugar | sukker |
| supper | kveldsmat |
| turkey | kalkun |
| apple | eple |
| banana | banan |
| oranges | appelsiner |
| peaches | ferskener |
| peanut | peanøtt |
| pears | pærer |
| pineapple | ananas |
| grapes | druer |
| strawberries | jordbær |
| vegetables | grønnsaker |
| carrot | gulrot |
| corn | mais |
| cucumber | agurk |
| garlic | hvitløk |
| lettuce | bladsalat |
| olives | oliven |
| onions | løk |
| peppers | paprika |
| potatoes | poteter |
| pumpkin | gresskar |
| beans | bønner |
| tomatoes | tomater |
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