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Everyday Norwegian Conversation

Whole Norwegian Bokmål sentences for a beginner's first conversations, about yourself, your family, your day and your free time.

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  • Introduce yourself

    Hva heter du?

    What's your name?

  • Ask and answer

    Oh really? / Is that so?

    Jaså?

  • A normal day

    Jeg har fri i dag.

    I'm off today.

  • Likes and free time

    I like going for walks.

    Jeg liker å gå tur.

  • Make a simple plan

    Vi ses klokka fem.

    See you at five.

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You start with Introduce yourself, and the next section opens as you learn the one before it.

  1. Section 1: Introduce yourself

    Start here8 cards

  2. Section 2: Ask and answer

    8 cards

  3. Section 3: People around you

    8 cards

  4. Section 4: A normal day

    8 cards

  5. Section 5: Likes and free time

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  6. Section 6: Make a simple plan

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In the order you learn them, one section at a time.

1Introduce yourself8 cards

Hva heter du?
What's your name?
I like måte.
Likewise.
Hvor kommer du fra?
Where are you from?
Jeg kommer fra ...
I'm from ...
Jeg bor i ...
I live in ...
Hvor lenge har du bodd i Norge?
How long have you lived in Norway?
Jeg har bodd her i ett år.
I've lived here for a year.
Hvilke språk snakker du?
Which languages do you speak?

2Ask and answer8 cards

Hva jobber du med?
What do you do for a living?
Jeg jobber som ...
I work as a ...
Jeg er student.
I'm a student.
Jeg lærer norsk.
I'm learning Norwegian.
Jeg snakker litt norsk.
I speak a little Norwegian.
Hva sa du?
What did you say?
Jaså?
Oh really? / Is that so?
Skjønner.
Got it. / I see.

3People around you8 cards

Har du søsken?
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Jeg har en bror og ei søster.
I have a brother and a sister.
Har du barn?
Do you have children?
Jeg er gift.
I'm married.
Vi er samboere.
We live together (unmarried).
Dette er kona mi.
This is my wife.
Jeg bor sammen med kjæresten min.
I live with my partner.
Jeg skal treffe noen venner i dag.
I'm meeting some friends today.

4A normal day8 cards

Når står du opp?
When do you get up?
Jeg står opp klokka sju.
I get up at seven.
Jeg spiser frokost hjemme.
I have breakfast at home.
Jeg tar bussen til jobben.
I take the bus to work.
Jeg har fri i dag.
I'm off today.
Når er du ferdig på jobb?
When do you finish work?
Om kvelden lager jeg middag.
In the evening I cook dinner.
Jeg legger meg klokka elleve.
I go to bed at eleven.

5Likes and free time8 cards

Hva gjør du på fritiden?
What do you do in your free time?
Hva liker du å gjøre?
What do you like doing?
Jeg liker å gå tur.
I like going for walks.
Jeg trener tre ganger i uka.
I work out three times a week.
Jeg hører mye på musikk.
I listen to a lot of music.
Jeg ser mye på serier.
I watch a lot of TV series.
Jeg er glad i fisk.
I like fish.
Det høres gøy ut!
That sounds fun!

6Make a simple plan8 cards

Har du tid i morgen?
Are you free tomorrow?
Hva skal du gjøre i helgen?
What are you doing at the weekend?
Vil du bli med?
Do you want to come along?
Skal vi ta en kaffe?
Shall we grab a coffee?
Ja, gjerne!
Yes, I'd love to!
Når skal vi møtes?
When shall we meet?
Vi ses klokka fem.
See you at five.
Jeg kan dessverre ikke i dag.
Sorry, I can't make it today.

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Likes and free time

Jeg trener tre ganger i uka.

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Published September 27, 2026