Phrases for talking about language learning — perfect for language exchanges.
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Jeg lærer stadig dansk
I'm still learning Danish ('Lære' = both 'to learn' and 'to teach' — context decides.)
Ret mig, tak
Please correct me ('Rette' = to correct/straighten.)
Jeg kan lidt dansk
I know a little Danish ('Kan' (can) is used for knowing a language — like German 'können'.)
Kan vi tale dansk?
Can we speak Danish?
Jeg prøver bare at forbedre mit dansk
I'm just trying to improve my Danish ('Forbedre' = for- + bedre (better) — 'make better'.)
Jeg vil tale dansk flydende
I want to speak Danish fluently ('Flydende' — literally 'flowing' (from 'flyde' = to flow).)
Hvad synes du om mit dansk?
What do you think of my Danish? ('Synes' is for personal opinions; 'tro' is for beliefs.)
Kan du gentage mine sætninger rigtigt?
Can you repeat my sentences correctly?
Jeg kan godt lide når du gentager mine sætninger korrekt
I like when you repeat my sentences the right way
Hvordan lærer du dansk?
How are you learning Danish?
Hvordan lærte du dansk?
How did you learn Danish?
Jeg lærer det selv
I'm learning on my own ('Selv' = self/myself — placed after the verb.)
Jeg har taget et kursus
I've taken a course
Jeg bruger en ny app
I'm using a new app
Jeg lærer sammen med en ven
I'm learning with a friend ('Sammen med' — literally 'together with'.)
Jeg har kun lært i to måneder
I've only been learning for two months
Jeg vil gerne besøge Danmark og tale dansk
I want to visit Denmark and speak Danish ('Vil gerne' — literally 'will gladly' — softens 'I want' to 'I'd like'.)
Jeg elsker at tage til Danmark
I love going to Denmark ('Tage til' — literally 'take to' — meaning to travel/go to.)
Jeg kan godt lide at være i Danmark
I like being in Denmark
At lære et sprog er som et legospil
Learning a language is like a game of Lego (Lego is Danish — from 'leg godt' (play well)!)
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