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udenfor

When we talk about the word "udenfor" it's often used to indicate a position or a place. But it can also be used in a more figurative sense. For example, if you say someone is "udenfor samfundet," it means they are an outcast or not part of society. Another example could be a discussion, where someone is "udenfor emnet," meaning they are off-topic.

It's important to remember that while the core meaning is 'outside', the context can change its nuance quite a bit. Pay attention to the words around "udenfor" to really get its full meaning.

§ What 'udenfor' Means

Definition
Outside; outdoors.

The Danish word udenfor is quite straightforward. It means 'outside' or 'outdoors'. You'll use it when you're talking about something being located in the open air, not inside a building. It's a common word, so you'll hear it a lot in everyday Danish conversations.

Think of it like this: if you're not indoors, you're udenfor. It's used for physical locations, describing where something or someone is. It can also sometimes be used in a more figurative sense, but for now, let's stick to the literal meaning, as that's how you'll encounter it most often.

§ When to Use 'udenfor'

You use udenfor when you want to express that something is not inside. It's often used with verbs of being or movement. Here are some common scenarios:

  • To describe location: Where is the car? It's udenfor.
  • To suggest an activity: Let's go udenfor and play.
  • To specify a place: The children are playing udenfor in the garden.

It's important to remember that udenfor is often used in contrast to 'inde' (inside). So, if you're talking about being in the fresh air, or not being confined to a building, udenfor is the word you need.

Hunden er udenfor.

Hint: The dog is outside.

Skal vi spise udenfor i aften?

Hint: Shall we eat outside tonight?

Det er koldt udenfor.

Hint: It is cold outside.

You might also see udenfor used with a noun, as in 'udenfor døren' (outside the door). In these cases, it acts more like a preposition. But don't get too hung up on the grammar terms just yet. Focus on understanding the meaning and when to use it in context.

The key takeaway is that udenfor points to a location that is not enclosed. Whether it's literally outside a building, or generally in the open air, this word covers it.

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読解 1/5

short, common word

ライティング 1/5

straightforward spelling

スピーキング 1/5

common pronunciation

リスニング 1/5

frequently used

次に学ぶべきこと

前提知識

inde

次に学ぶ

indendørs udendørs

上級

udenforstående

レベル別の例文

1

Jeg kan godt lide at være udenfor, når vejret er godt.

I like to be outside when the weather is good.

2

Børnene leger udenfor i haven.

The children are playing outside in the garden.

3

Vent venligst udenfor, mens jeg henter din pakke.

Please wait outside while I get your package.

4

Han stod udenfor og røg en cigaret.

He stood outside smoking a cigarette.

5

Det er for koldt til at sidde udenfor i dag.

It's too cold to sit outside today.

6

Vi spiste middag udenfor på terrassen.

We ate dinner outside on the terrace.

7

Hun hørte en mærkelig lyd udenfor vinduet.

She heard a strange sound outside the window.

8

Er der nogen udenfor, der kan hjælpe mig?

Is there anyone outside who can help me?

文法パターン

udenfor can be used as an adverb of place, indicating location outside. It often follows verbs of movement (e.g., 'gå', 'løbe') or verbs of being (e.g., 'være', 'sidde'). It can be used with prepositions of place (e.g., 'i', 'på') to specify where 'outside' is. When referring to a specific building or area, it can be followed by a noun in the definite form (e.g., 'udenfor butikken').

文型パターン

A1

Jeg går udenfor.

I am going outside.

A1

Er du udenfor?

Are you outside?

A2

Børnene leger udenfor i haven.

The children are playing outside in the garden.

A2

Det er koldt udenfor i dag.

It is cold outside today.

B1

Jeg kan godt lide at sidde udenfor, når vejret er godt.

I like to sit outside when the weather is good.

B1

Vi spiser aftensmad udenfor på terrassen.

We are eating dinner outside on the terrace.

B1

Der står en bil udenfor vinduet.

There is a car standing outside the window.

B1

De venter udenfor butikken.

They are waiting outside the shop.

使い方

Usage Notes for UDENFOR

Udenfor is a preposition meaning "outside." It's often used to describe location, similar to "outside of" in English.

  • Example: Han står udenfor huset. (He is standing outside the house.)
  • Example: Det regner udenfor. (It's raining outside.)

It can also be used as an adverb:

  • Example: Børnene leger udenfor. (The children are playing outside.)

よくある間違い

Common Mistakes with UDENFOR

One common mistake is confusing udenfor with ud af. While both relate to "out," ud af means "out of" and implies movement from inside to outside.

  • Correct: Han går ud af huset. (He walks out of the house.) - Movement.
  • Correct: Han er udenfor huset. (He is outside the house.) - Location.

Another mistake can be omitting the article or using the wrong case if you're thinking too much like English. In Danish, it's generally straightforward with udenfor.

  • Incorrect: Han står udenfor en hus. (He stands outside a house.)
  • Correct: Han står udenfor huset. (He stands outside the house.)

自分をテスト 18 問

listening A1

Listen for 'outside'.

正解! おしい! 正解: Jeg går udenfor.
正解! おしい! 正解:
listening A1

Listen for the location of the dog.

正解! おしい! 正解: Er hunden udenfor?
正解! おしい! 正解:
listening A1

Listen for the weather condition.

正解! おしい! 正解: Det er koldt udenfor.
正解! おしい! 正解:
speaking A1

Read this aloud:

Jeg vil gerne gå udenfor.

Focus: udenfor

正解! おしい! 正解:
speaking A1

Read this aloud:

Børnene leger udenfor.

Focus: udenfor

正解! おしい! 正解:
speaking A1

Read this aloud:

Kan vi spise udenfor?

Focus: udenfor

正解! おしい! 正解:
multiple choice B2

Vælg den sætning, hvor 'udenfor' er brugt korrekt.

正解! おしい! 正解: Vi spiste vores frokost udenfor i parken.

'Udenfor' betyder 'outside' og bruges til at beskrive et sted. I denne sætning angiver det, hvor frokosten blev spist.

multiple choice B2

Hvilken mulighed er en korrekt oversættelse af 'The children are playing outside'?

正解! おしい! 正解: Børnene leger udenfor.

'Udenfor' er det danske ord for 'outside'.

multiple choice B2

Vælg den sætning, der bedst fuldender: 'Det er for koldt til at være ____'.

正解! おしい! 正解: udenfor

Sætningen handler om at være et sted, når det er koldt, og 'udenfor' giver mest mening i denne sammenhæng (outside).

true false B2

Man kan sige 'Vi ventede udenfor restauranten' for at udtrykke, at man ventede udenfor bygningen.

正解! おしい! 正解: 正しい

'Udenfor' betyder 'outside' og kan bruges til at beskrive en placering i forhold til en bygning eller et område.

true false B2

Ordet 'udenfor' kan bruges som et synonym for 'inde i huset'.

正解! おしい! 正解: 間違い

'Udenfor' betyder 'outside', mens 'inde i huset' betyder 'inside the house'. De er modsætninger.

true false B2

Hvis det regner, er det bedre at være 'udenfor'.

正解! おしい! 正解: 間違い

Hvis det regner, er det typisk bedre at være 'indenfor' (inside) for at undgå at blive våd. 'Udenfor' betyder 'outside'.

listening C1

Listen for 'udenfor' in the context of weather.

正解! おしい! 正解: Det er koldt udenfor, så tag en jakke på.
正解! おしい! 正解:
listening C1

Listen for 'udenfor' describing where dogs play.

正解! おしい! 正解: Hundene elsker at lege udenfor i sneen.
正解! おしい! 正解:
listening C1

Listen for 'udenfor' indicating the dining location.

正解! おしい! 正解: Vi spiste middag udenfor på terrassen i aftes.
正解! おしい! 正解:
speaking C1

Read this aloud:

Kan du se, hvad der sker udenfor?

Focus: udenfor

正解! おしい! 正解:
speaking C1

Read this aloud:

Jeg foretrækker at læse udenfor, når vejret er godt.

Focus: foretrækker, udenfor

正解! おしい! 正解:
speaking C1

Read this aloud:

Der er en lang kø udenfor butikken.

Focus: kø, udenfor

正解! おしい! 正解:

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