Food Flashcards
Cooking
In this skill, you’ll learn the verb lager, which translates to make. There’s no separate verb for cooking, instead, we use lager mat, literally make food.
Han lager _____.
He is cooking.
mat
Measure Words
Remember that in Norwegian, the word for of, av, is omitted where one would normally use it in English to join a measure word with another noun.
en kopp kaffe
a cup of coffee
et glass vann
a glass of water
å lage
to make
å lage mat
to cook
en fisk
a fish
et kjøtt
a meat
en pasta
a pasta
en/ei suppe
a soup
en kylling
a chicken
mat (m)
food
en frokost
a breakfast
en ost
a cheese
en frukt
a fruit
en tomat
a tomato
et glass
a glass
en øl
a (unit of) beer
et salt
a salt
et egg
an egg
et sukker
a sugar
en pepper
a pepper (not bell pepper!)
Vi trenger mat.
We need food.
Jeg elsker mat.
I love food.
Spiser du kjøtt?
Do you eat meat?
