Bedeutung
Writing things down
Kultureller Hintergrund
Norwegians value 'friluftsliv' (outdoor life). Making a list for a mountain hike is considered a safety requirement, not just a suggestion. The 'Juleønskeliste' (Christmas wish list) is a major tradition for children, who often spend hours making a list for 'Julenissen' (Santa). In Norwegian offices, 'to-do' lists are often shared on digital platforms like Trello or Slack to maintain transparency. For 'dugnad', a list is often posted in a public area or a Facebook group so everyone knows their role.
Use Compound Words
Instead of saying 'liste over mat', try saying 'handleliste'. It sounds more native!
Avoid 'Gjøre'
Never say 'gjøre en liste'. This is the most common mistake for English speakers.
Bedeutung
Writing things down
Use Compound Words
Instead of saying 'liste over mat', try saying 'handleliste'. It sounds more native!
Avoid 'Gjøre'
Never say 'gjøre en liste'. This is the most common mistake for English speakers.
Preposition Power
Always use 'over' when listing items: 'en liste over [ting]'.
Teste dich selbst
Fyll inn det manglende ordet.
Jeg må ____ en liste over hva vi trenger til festen.
In Norwegian, we use the verb 'lage' (to make/create) when talking about lists.
Hvilken setning er riktig?
Velg den grammatisk korrekte setningen.
The correct collocation is 'lage en liste' and the standard preposition is 'over'.
Fullfør dialogen.
A: Vi har glemt å kjøpe melk! B: Uff, neste gang må vi ____.
Making a list is the logical solution to forgetting items while shopping.
Match situasjonen med riktig setning.
Du skal på ferie og vil ikke glemme klær.
A 'pakkeliste' (packing list) is specifically for trips.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Typer lister (Types of lists)
Shopping
- • Handleliste
- • Vinliste
- • Meny
Personal
- • Ønskeliste
- • Pakkeliste
- • To-do-liste
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenJeg må ____ en liste over hva vi trenger til festen.
In Norwegian, we use the verb 'lage' (to make/create) when talking about lists.
Velg den grammatisk korrekte setningen.
The correct collocation is 'lage en liste' and the standard preposition is 'over'.
A: Vi har glemt å kjøpe melk! B: Uff, neste gang må vi ____.
Making a list is the logical solution to forgetting items while shopping.
Du skal på ferie og vil ikke glemme klær.
A 'pakkeliste' (packing list) is specifically for trips.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenYes, 'skrive en liste' is very common and means the same thing, but it emphasizes the act of writing.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends or at work. For very formal documents, use 'utarbeide en oversikt'.
The plural is 'lister' (lists). For example: 'Jeg har mange lister'.
In Norwegian, 'over' is used to indicate the content or coverage of a list or map. It's just a fixed prepositional rule.
Absolutely! It is used for Spotify playlists, Excel sheets, and phone apps.
Mostly, but not for 'making a bed' (oppre sengen) or 'making a decision' (ta en beslutning).
You can say 'gjøremålsliste' or simply 'to-do-liste'.
It means 'at the top of the list', used for priorities.
It can be both (en/ei), but 'en liste' (masculine) is more common in urban dialects and Bokmål.
Yes, 'med' (with) is also acceptable, though 'over' is more standard for the whole content.
Verwandte Redewendungen
skrive ned
similarto write down
notere
similarto note down
stryke fra listen
builds onto cross off the list
stå på listen
builds onto be on the list
en svarteliste
specialized forma blacklist
