A1 · Anfänger Kapitel 7

Genders and Articles

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Unlock the secret of Norwegian nouns by mastering the three genders: en, ei, and et.

  • Identify the gender of common nouns.
  • Assign the correct indefinite article to each noun.
  • Practice using these articles in everyday sentences.
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Was du lernen wirst

Deep dive into masculine, feminine, and neuter nouns. Learn how to use indefinite articles correctly with each gender.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

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    By the end you will be able to: Correctly identify and pair nouns with their appropriate indefinite articles (en, ei, et).

Tipps & Tricks (1)

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Learn the gender

Always learn the noun with its article.
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Wichtige Vokabeln (6)

en gutt a boy ei jente a girl et eple an apple en bil a car et hus a house ei bok a book

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Review Summary

  • [Article] + [Noun]

Häufige Fehler

Eple is a neuter noun, so it must take the article 'et'.

Wrong: en eple
Richtig: et eple

Jente is a feminine noun, so it takes 'ei'.

Wrong: et jente
Richtig: ei jente

Bil is a masculine noun, so it takes 'en'.

Wrong: ei bil
Richtig: en bil

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Indefinite Articles: en, ei, et

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Next Steps

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Schnelle Übung (6)

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Et bil.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: En bil
Bil is masculine.

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Choose the correct article.

___ hus.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: et
Hus is neuter.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Indefinite Articles: en, ei, et

Choose the correct article.

___ eple.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: et
Eple is neuter.

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Fill in the blank.

Hun er ___ jente.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ei
Jente is feminine.

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Fill in the blank.

Jeg har ___ bil.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: en
Bil is masculine.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Indefinite Articles: en, ei, et

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

En hus.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Et hus
Hus is neuter.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Indefinite Articles: en, ei, et

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Häufige Fragen (2)

It is a historical feature of North Germanic languages.
In Bokmål, you can use 'en' for masculine and feminine, but not neuter.
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