lingophant_norwegian
11-06-2026
06 - Interests and Opinions

Express opinions, preferences, likes, and dislikes.

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Hva er favorittmusikken din?
 
What's your favorite music? (Favoritt + musikk, with definite ending -en.)
Hva er favorittmaten din?
 
What's your favorite food? (Mat = food.)
Katter er bedre enn hunder
 
Cats are better than dogs
Jeg liker katter mer enn hunder
 
I like cats more than dogs
Virkelig? Jeg liker det også!
 
Really? I like that too!
Har du en anbefaling til oss?
 
Do you have a recommendation for us? (An + befale (command) → anbefale = recommend.)
Jeg hater biler
 
I hate cars
Har du prøvd det før?
 
Have you tried it before?
Hvilken er bedre?
 
Which one is better?
Liker du kaffe?
 
Do you like coffee?
Hva synes du om det?
 
What do you think about that?
Jeg tror at…
 
I think that… (Tror = believe/think (uncertain). Synes = think (opinion).)
Det tror jeg ikke
 
I don't think so (Literally 'that believe I not' — V2 word order puts 'det' first.)
Jeg er ikke sikker
 
I'm not sure
Du har rett!
 
You're right! (Literally 'you have right' — like German 'du hast recht'.)
Vil du ha kaffe også?
 
Do you want coffee too? (Literally 'will you have coffee too?' — 'vil ha' = want.)
Nei takk, jeg liker ikke kaffe
 
No thanks, I don't like coffee
Jeg liker kaffe, men jeg foretrekker te
 
I like coffee, but I prefer tea (Fore (before) + trekke (pull) — 'pull before' = prefer.)
Kan jeg by deg en øl?
 
Can I offer you a beer? (By = offer.)
Ja, gjerne! Jeg elsker øl
 
Yes, sure! I love beer (Gjerne = gladly — standard 'yes please' response.)
Jeg liker ikke kaffe fordi den er for sterk
 
I don't like coffee because it's too strong (Den refers back to kaffe (masculine/common gender).)
Kaffe er det beste i verden
 
Coffee is the best thing in the world
Øl er det verste i verden
 
Beer is the worst thing in the world
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