A1
Expression
Neutral
Meaning
Asking for clarification.
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Cultural Background
Danes are very direct. Asking for repetition is not considered rude. Similar patterns exist in Norway and Sweden.
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Watch the 'd'
In Danish, the 'd' in 'Hvad' is almost invisible. Don't pronounce it hard.
Meaning
Asking for clarification.
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Watch the 'd'
In Danish, the 'd' in 'Hvad' is almost invisible. Don't pronounce it hard.
Test Yourself
Which phrase asks for repetition?
Someone says something you didn't hear. What do you say?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hvad siger du?
This is the standard phrase for asking for repetition.
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Practice Bank
1 exercises
Which phrase asks for repetition?
Choose
A1
Someone says something you didn't hear. What do you say?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hvad siger du?
This is the standard phrase for asking for repetition.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is perfectly polite.
Related Phrases
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Hvad sagde du?
similarWhat did you say?
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Undskyld?
synonymExcuse me?
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