50

MOST COMMON
ADJECTIVES
IN DANISH
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 50 Most Common Adjectives in Danish

Hej!
And CONGRATULATIONS for taking a small but mighty step towards expanding
your Danish vocabulary with this guide to the 50 (of the) most common adjectives
in Danish!

I know you truly want to improve your Danish, and you know that it takes
dedicated work and practice to become fluent. That's why you're here! Kudos!

My name is Sigga Nordgaard Hansen and I've been teaching Danish for 14+ years -
both from some big Copenhagen language schools but now from my own
company, Lingua Danica, which helps people just like you to speak a more active
and confident Danish.

I'm super excited to help you with the adjectives! Also! Don't forget to check out
the audio file that comes with this PDF to help you nail the pronunciation!

Let's get started! :)

Sigga Nordgaard Hansen

Danish teacher | Founder of Lingua Danica

https://linguadanica.com
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50 most common Danish

adjectives

01
god
(good)

02
dårlig
(bad)

03
stor
(big)

04
lille
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(small)
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05
ny
(new)

06
gammel
(old)

07
ung
(young)

08
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glad
(happy)
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09 ked af det
(sad)

10
sjov
(fun/funny)

11
alvorlig
(serious)

12
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høflig
(polite)
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13 flot
(beautiful)

14
grim
(ugly)

15
rig
(rich)

16
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fattig
(poor)
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17 varm
(warm)

18
kold
(cold)

19
hård
(hard)

20
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blød
(soft)
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21 nem
(easy)

22
svær
(hard; difficult)

23
lang
(long)

24
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kort
(short)
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25 ren
(clean)

26
beskidt
(dirty)

27
lys
(light)

28
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mørk
(dark)
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29 tung
(heavy)

30
let
(light)

31
høj
(tall/high)

32
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lav
(short/low)
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33 stærk
(strong)

34
svag
(weak)

35
hurtig
(fast)

36
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langsom
(slow)
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37 rask
(healthy)

38
syg
(sick)

39
træt
(tired)

40
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frisk
(energetic)
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41 sød
(sweet)

42
sur
(sour)

43
modig
(brave)

44
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bange
(afraid)
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45 venlig
(friendly; kind)

46
ond
(evil; mean)

47
nærig
(stingy)

48
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generøs
(generous)
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49 stille
(quiet)

50
larmende
(noisy)

+1 BONUS ADJECTIVE!

kedelig
(boring)

BONUS ADJECTIVE!
+1
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spændende
(exciting)
 Hi! I'm Sigga! Let
me help you
speak a better
Danish!

Thank You!
I hope you find these 50 + 2 most common Danish adjectives helpful and that
they can help you to speak and understand more Danish.

Learning Danish is all about practicing the language - every day - even just a
bit, and you'll nail Danish baby step by baby step!

Even if you took away just one of these adjectives and used it to speak more
Danish with your Danish colleagues, friends and family, my mission would be
done!

So, what's next Sigga, you might ask? Well, if you're looking to speak a more
active and confident Danish, you're in for a treat! Connect with me on
Instagram, Facebook or TikTok for (almost) daily tips on Danish!

Cheering you on!

Sigga

More about the author

Sigga Nordgaard Hansen is a Danish teacher with 14 years of experience and the founder of
Lingua Danica, helping curious, open-minded people from all around the world to speak a
more active and confident Danish for work and "for life". I can't wait to help YOU speak a
better and more active Danish!

https://linguadanica.com