Nouns

Question 1

In Danish nouns are called…

Answer 1

Navneord

Question 2

What is a noun?

Answer 2

• Everything that is alive
• A thing
• A concept
• Names

Question 3

a girl

Answer 3

en pige

Question 4

an animal

Answer 4

et dyr

Question 5

a flower

Answer 5

en blomst

Question 6

a chair

Answer 6

en stol

Question 7

a house

Answer 7

et hus

Question 8

concept

Answer 8

begreb

Question 9

a friendship

Answer 9

et venskab

Question 10

a childhood

Answer 10

en barndom

Question 11

name

Answer 11

navne

Question 12

a dog

Answer 12

en hund

Question 13

dogs

Answer 13

hunde

Question 14

the dog

Answer 14

hunden

Question 15

the dogs

Answer 15

hundene

Question 16

how many genders in Danish?

Answer 16

two, which are resembled by the articles en / et (a)

Question 17

is “hund” an n-word or t-word

Answer 17

n-word

en hund

Question 18

are n-words or t-words more popular?

Answer 18

n-words

Question 19

in general, are nouns covering living things n-words or t-words?

Answer 19

n-words

Question 20

a man

Answer 20

en mand

Question 21

a woman

Answer 21

en kvinde

Question 22

an englishman

Answer 22

en englænder

Question 23

a baker

Answer 23

en bager

Question 24

a rose

Answer 24

en rose

Question 25

four exceptions to the living things n-word rule

Answer 25

1. et menneske
2. et barn
3. et dyr
4. et træ

Question 26

a child

Answer 26

et barn

Question 27

a human being

Answer 27

et menneske

Question 28

a tree

Answer 28

et træ

Question 29

nouns ending with -e are usually…

Answer 29

n-words

Question 30

a family

Answer 30

en familie

Question 31

a week

Answer 31

en uge

Question 32

nouns that end with -hed are always

Answer 32

n-words

e.g. en dumhed (a stupidity)

Question 33

nouns that end with -dom are always

Answer 33

n-words

e.g. en sygdom (a sickness)

Question 34

nouns that end with -else are always

Answer 34

n-words

e.g. en forkølelse (a cold)

Question 35

nouns that end with -ing are always

Answer 35

n-words

e.g. en blanding (a mixture)

Question 36

nouns that end with -ning are always

Answer 36

n-words

e.g. en ledning (a cable)

Question 37

nouns that end with -inde are always

Answer 37

n-words

e.g. en veninde (a female friend)