Bedeutung
Agreeing to a suggestion.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Norwegians value consensus. This phrase is a staple of 'dugnad' culture (working together). Similar phrases exist in Swedish ('Det låter bra') and Danish ('Det lyder godt'). In business, it shows you are a team player without being overly aggressive. Often shortened to 'Høres bra ut' in comments or DMs.
Keep it short
You can just say 'Høres bra ut' to sound more like a native speaker.
Add emotion
Use 'kjempebra' to show extra enthusiasm.
Bedeutung
Agreeing to a suggestion.
Keep it short
You can just say 'Høres bra ut' to sound more like a native speaker.
Add emotion
Use 'kjempebra' to show extra enthusiasm.
Be agreeable
Norwegians love this phrase because it keeps the conversation positive.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the phrase.
Det ______ bra ut.
The verb must be in the present tense deponent form.
Which is the correct way to agree?
Someone says 'Skal vi spise?'
This is the standard, grammatically correct phrase.
Match the Norwegian phrase to its English meaning.
Det høres bra ut.
The phrase is a direct equivalent to 'That sounds good'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Vi kan møtes klokken 12.' B: '______'
This is the most natural response to a suggestion.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenDet ______ bra ut.
The verb must be in the present tense deponent form.
Someone says 'Skal vi spise?'
This is the standard, grammatically correct phrase.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
The phrase is a direct equivalent to 'That sounds good'.
A: 'Vi kan møtes klokken 12.' B: '______'
This is the most natural response to a suggestion.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenYes, it is perfectly professional.
It is neutral, so it works everywhere.
It is part of the phrasal verb 'å høres ut'.
It is less common; 'bra' is the standard.
Don't use this phrase! Say 'Jeg er ikke sikker' instead.
Yes, very often.
No, it means 'That sounds good'.
Yes, 'Skal vi spise pizza? Det høres bra ut.'
Yes, it is standard Bokmål.
Round your lips as if saying 'o' but say 'e'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Det høres fint ut
synonymThat sounds nice
Det høres greit ut
synonymThat sounds okay
Det høres spennende ut
builds onThat sounds exciting
Det høres ut som en plan
builds onThat sounds like a plan
