Dates and Time Flashcards

1
Q

i dag

[e day]

A

today

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2
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morgen (-en, -er, -erne)

[mo{r}n]

A

morning

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3
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i aften (-en, -er, -erne)
[e af-den]
A

tonight

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4
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eftermiddag (-en, -e, -ene)

[if-duh-me-day]

A

afternoon

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5
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tid (-en, -er, -erne)

[til]

A

time / appointment

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6
Q

om

[uhm]

A

in / during / on

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7
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formiddag (-en, -e, -ene)

[fo{r}-me-day]

A

morning / forenoon

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8
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kalender (-en, -e, -ne)

[kah-len-ah]

A

calendar

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9
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mandag (-en, -e, -ene)

[min-deh]

A

Monday

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10
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tirsdag (-en, -e, -ene)

[tears-deh]

A

Tuesday

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11
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onsdag (-en, -e, -ene)

[ewns-deh]

A

Wednesday

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12
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torsdag (-en, -e, -ene)

[toes-deh]

A

Thursday

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13
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fredag (-en, -e, -ene)

[fʁey-deh]

A

Friday

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14
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nat (-ten, nætter, nætterne)

[gnat]

A

night

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15
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hverdag (-en, -e, -ene)

[vai{r}-day]

A

weekday

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16
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dag (-en, -e, -ene)

[day]

A

day

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17
Q

i morgen

[e mo{r}n]

A

tomorrow

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18
Q

aften (-en, -er, -erne)

[af-den]

A

evening / night

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19
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
Regarding the use of ‘aften’ and ‘nat’:
The general definition is that ‘aften’ is used for events occurring between 18:00 and 24:00, while ‘nat’ is from sunset to sunrise.

A

TRUE

Think of evening versus night and you’re good to go!

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20
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lørdag (-en, -e, -ene)

[lour-deh]

A

Saturday

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21
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søndag (-en, -e, -ene)

[soon-deh]

A

Sunday

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22
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år (-et, -, -ene)

[oh]

A

year

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23
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uge (-n, -r, -rne)

[oo OR ew]

A

week

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24
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måned (-en, -er, -erne)

[mo-ni{l}]

A

month

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25
Q

time ( -n, -r, -rne)

[team]

A

hour / class (school)

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26
Q

alder (-en, aldre, aldrene)

[eh-luh]

A

age (as in a person’s age)

27
Q

weekend (-en, -er, -erne)

[vee-kent]

A

weekend

28
Q

januar

[yan-oo-ah]

A

January

29
Q

februar

[feb-wah]

A

February

30
Q

marts

[motts]

A

March

31
Q

april

[eh-preal]

A

April

32
Q

maj

[my]

A

May

33
Q

juni

[you-nee]

A

June

34
Q

dato (-en, -er, -erne)

[day-tu]

A

date (calendar date)

35
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
The Danes have an extra period of the day which occurs between ‘morning’ and ‘noon’. They call it ‘formiddag’ (pre-noon) just like ‘eftermiddag’ is ‘afternoon’.

A

TRUE

The approximate time for xxx is 10:00 - 12:00

36
Q

november

[no-vem-buh]

A

November

37
Q

december

[day-sem-bah]

A

December

38
Q

sæson (-en, -er, -erne)

[say-sohn]

A

season

39
Q

juli

[you-lee]

A

July

40
Q

august

[ow-ghust] (‘ow’ rhymes with ‘wow’)

A

August

41
Q

september

[sep-tem-buh]

A

September

42
Q

oktober

[auk-toh-buh]

A

October

43
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
The word ‘om’ serves many purposes including being used when talking about doing some action during a time period. It can either be translated as ‘in’ or ‘during’ in this case.

A

TRUE
When talking about times, one should never use ‘i’ for the word ‘in’ (like ‘in the morning’). Instead use ‘om’ (like ‘om natten’)

44
Q

vinter (-en, vintre, vintrene)

[vin-duh]

A

winter

45
Q

minut (-tet, -ter, -terne)

[me-noot]

A

minute

46
Q

forår (-et, -, -ene)

[fo] (like ‘fo’ but longer like ‘fooo’)

A

spring (season)

47
Q

sommer (-en, somre, somrene)

[suh-muh]

A

summer

48
Q

efterår (-et, -, -ene)

[if-doh]

A

Fall / Autumn

49
Q

århundred ( århundredet, århundreder, århundrederne)

[o-hoon-uhl]

A

century

50
Q

periode (-n, -r, -rne)

[pay-yool]

A

period (time)

51
Q

festen (-en, -er, -erne)

[fist]

A

party

52
Q

scene (-n, -r, -rne)

[scene]

A

stage / the scene

53
Q

generation (-en, -er, -erne)

[gen-uh-ruh-show{n}] (‘gen’ is a G, not J, sound)

A

generation

54
Q

øjeblik (-ket, -ke, -kene)

[oy-blik]

A

moment

55
Q

fødsel (fødslen, fødsler, fødslerne)

[foo-sil]

A

birth

56
Q

midnat

[mil-nat]

A

midnight

57
Q

marked (-et, -er, -erne)

[mah-geh OR mah-ge{l}]

A

fair / the market

58
Q

årti (-et, -er, -erne)

[o-tee]

A

decade

59
Q

sekund (-et, -er, -erne)

[seh-kund]

A

second (60 seconds in a minute)

60
Q

smule (-n, -r, -rne)

[smool-eh]

A

bit (like ‘a bit of my mind’)

61
Q

indtil

[in-til]

A

Until

62
Q

middag (-en, -e, -ene)

[me-duh]

A

noon / dinner

63
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
The Danes have the notion of a weekday, which is called en ‘hverdag,’ which can also be translated as an ‘every day.’ This word is usually used about workdays, which in Denmark are considered to be Sunday through Saturday

A

FALSE

This word is usually used about workdays, which in Denmark are considered to be Monday through Friday