When you want to talk about taking something away, like deleting a photo or removing an object, you use the Danish verb "fjerne."
You might "fjerne" a stain from your clothes or "fjerne" a file from your computer.
It's a practical word for saying that something is no longer there because you've taken it away.
For example, you can "fjerne skrald" (remove trash) or "fjerne en plet" (remove a stain).
When you're learning Danish at a B1 level, understanding verbs like fjerne is very useful. It means 'to remove' or 'to delete'. You'll use it in everyday situations, like removing an item from a list or deleting a file on your computer. It's a common and practical word to know.
When using the verb "fjerne" (to remove or delete), especially in a more advanced context like CEFR C1, pay close attention to its nuances. It often implies a deliberate action of taking something away that was present, whether physically or abstractly. Consider if the removal is permanent or temporary, and what the consequences of that removal are. For instance, you might "fjerne en plet" (remove a stain), "fjerne en mistanke" (remove a suspicion), or "fjerne en regel" (remove a rule).
When using the verb "fjerne" (to remove or delete), it's important to understand its versatility. While it most commonly means to physically remove something, like 'fjerne en plet' (to remove a stain), it can also be used in a more abstract sense. For instance, you might 'fjerne tvivl' (to remove doubt) or 'fjerne en lov' (to repeal a law).
Pay attention to prepositions that might accompany it, although often it stands alone. Context is key to discerning whether it refers to a physical or conceptual removal. It's a very common and practical verb in everyday Danish.
How Formal Is It?
"Regeringen bestræber sig på at eliminere fattigdom."
"Kan du fjerne koppen fra bordet?"
"Jeg skal slette den gamle fil."
"Mor, kan du tage krummerne væk?"
"Jeg tror, jeg dropper den der aftale."
Fun Fact
The English word 'ferry' shares a common Proto-Germanic root with 'fjerne', referring to movement or transport.
Grammar to Know
When 'fjerne' is used transitively (with a direct object), the direct object is what is being removed. For example: 'Jeg fjerner skrald.' (I remove trash.)
Hun fjerner støv fra hylderne. (She removes dust from the shelves.)
'Fjerne' can also be used reflexively, often with 'sig', to indicate that someone or something moves away from a place. For example: 'Han fjerner sig hurtigt.' (He quickly removes himself/moves away.)
Bilen fjernede sig fra ulykkesstedet. (The car removed itself/drove away from the accident scene.)
The past participle of 'fjerne' is 'fjernet'. This is used to form perfect tenses or passive constructions. For example: 'Skraldet er blevet fjernet.' (The trash has been removed.)
Maleriet var blevet fjernet fra væggen. (The painting had been removed from the wall.)
When 'fjerne' is used in a command, it takes the imperative form 'fjern'. For example: 'Fjern din taske!' (Remove your bag!)
Fjern venligst dine sko, før du går ind. (Please remove your shoes before you enter.)
'Fjerne' can also be used in combination with prepositions to specify the manner or location of removal. For example: 'fjerne noget fra noget' (to remove something from something).
Vi skal fjerne det gamle tapet fra væggen. (We need to remove the old wallpaper from the wall.)
Examples by Level
Jeg skal fjerne min cykel herfra.
I must remove my bike from here.
Kan du fjerne koppen fra bordet?
Can you remove the cup from the table?
Vi kan fjerne sneen sammen.
We can remove the snow together.
Jeg vil fjerne billedet fra væggen.
I want to remove the picture from the wall.
De skal fjerne affaldet.
They must remove the trash.
Du kan fjerne pletterne med vand.
You can remove the stains with water.
Skal jeg fjerne jakken?
Should I remove the jacket?
Lad os fjerne stenene fra vejen.
Let's remove the stones from the road.
Kan du fjerne bogen fra bordet?
Can you remove the book from the table?
Jeg skal fjerne pletterne fra tøjet.
I need to remove the stains from the clothes.
Fjern din hånd fra ovnen!
Remove your hand from the oven!
Politiet fjernede bilen fra vejen.
The police removed the car from the road.
Vi skal fjerne ukrudt i haven.
We need to remove weeds in the garden.
Kan du fjerne skraldet?
Can you remove the trash?
Han fjernede sit navn fra listen.
He removed his name from the list.
Fjern venligst dine sko.
Please remove your shoes.
Jeg skal fjerne pletterne fra tøjet, før jeg vasker det.
I need to remove the stains from the clothes before washing them.
Here, 'fjerne' is used in its basic transitive sense, taking a direct object.
Det er vigtigt at fjerne ukrudt regelmæssigt fra haven for at sikre sunde planter.
It is important to remove weeds regularly from the garden to ensure healthy plants.
This example shows 'fjerne' in a more general, continuous action.
De besluttede at fjerne den gamle hytte for at give plads til en ny bygning.
They decided to remove the old cabin to make room for a new building.
'Fjerne' here refers to taking down or dismantling something substantial.
Kan du fjerne dette program fra min computer? Det tager for meget plads.
Can you delete this program from my computer? It takes up too much space.
In this context, 'fjerne' directly translates to 'delete' for digital items.
Lægen måtte fjerne et lille stykke glas fra patientens hånd.
The doctor had to remove a small piece of glass from the patient's hand.
This demonstrates 'fjerne' in a precise, medical context.
For at forbedre billedet skal du fjerne de røde øjne i redigeringen.
To improve the picture, you need to remove the red-eye in the editing.
Another example of 'fjerne' meaning 'delete' or 'correct' in a digital context.
Politiet arbejder på at fjerne faren fra gaden efter ulykken.
The police are working to remove the danger from the street after the accident.
Here, 'fjerne' is used metaphorically for eliminating a threat or problem.
Det var en lang og kompliceret proces at fjerne alle beviserne fra gerningsstedet.
It was a long and complicated process to remove all the evidence from the crime scene.
This sentence uses 'fjerne' in a more formal and serious context.
Efter den lange diskussion blev det besluttet at fjerne det kontroversielle punkt fra dagsordenen for at opnå enighed.
After the long discussion, it was decided to remove the controversial point from the agenda to reach an agreement.
Here, 'fjerne' is used in a formal context, implying a deliberate act of exclusion.
Hendes urokkelige overbevisning gjorde det umuligt at fjerne hendes tvivl, selv med overvældende beviser.
Her unwavering conviction made it impossible to remove her doubts, even with overwhelming evidence.
'Fjerne' here refers to dispelling abstract concepts like doubts.
De anstrengte sig for at fjerne alle spor af deres tilstedeværelse fra gerningsstedet, men en mikroskopisk fiber blev overset.
They strived to remove all traces of their presence from the crime scene, but a microscopic fiber was overlooked.
This example shows 'fjerne' in the context of meticulously eliminating physical evidence.
For at opretholde systemets integritet måtte administratorerne fjerne de forældede datafiler med stor forsigtighed.
To maintain the system's integrity, the administrators had to remove the outdated data files with great caution.
Here, 'fjerne' is applied to digital data, highlighting precision and care.
På trods af hendes gentagne forsøg kunne hun ikke fjerne den ubehagelige fornemmelse af at blive iagttaget.
Despite her repeated attempts, she could not remove the uncomfortable feeling of being watched.
This use of 'fjerne' refers to an inability to get rid of a persistent emotional or sensory experience.
Det var nødvendigt at fjerne de gamle strukturer fuldstændigt for at give plads til det nye, ambitiøse byggeprojekt.
It was necessary to completely remove the old structures to make way for the new, ambitious construction project.
'Fjerne' is used for the demolition of physical structures, indicating a thorough clearing.
Han forsøgte at fjerne sin skyldfølelse ved at rette op på sine fejl, men den tyngede ham stadig.
He tried to remove his feeling of guilt by rectifying his mistakes, but it still weighed on him.
This example uses 'fjerne' to describe an attempt to alleviate an emotional burden.
Efter utallige klager blev det besluttet at fjerne det kontroversielle kunstværk fra den offentlige udstilling.
After countless complaints, it was decided to remove the controversial artwork from the public exhibition.
Here, 'fjerne' refers to taking down or withdrawing an item from public display due to public pressure.
Grammar Patterns
Sentence Patterns
Jeg vil fjerne X.
Jeg vil fjerne billedet. (I want to remove the picture.)
Kan du fjerne X?
Kan du fjerne pletten? (Can you remove the stain?)
Vi skal fjerne X fra Y.
Vi skal fjerne bøgerne fra hylden. (We need to remove the books from the shelf.)
Jeg er nødt til at fjerne X.
Jeg er nødt til at fjerne filen. (I have to delete the file.)
Det er vigtigt at fjerne X.
Det er vigtigt at fjerne ukrudt. (It is important to remove weeds.)
Han bad mig om at fjerne X.
Han bad mig om at fjerne hans navn fra listen. (He asked me to remove his name from the list.)
X bliver fjernet.
Problemet bliver fjernet snart. (The problem will be removed soon.)
Jeg overvejer at fjerne X.
Jeg overvejer at fjerne min gamle bil. (I am considering removing my old car.)
Word Family
Nouns
Adjectives
Tips
Basic Meaning of 'fjerne'
The most common use of 'fjerne' is to remove something physically or metaphorically. Think of it as taking something away.
Digital Removal
'Fjerne' is also used when you delete something, especially in a digital context. For instance, deleting a file or an email.
Pronunciation Practice
The 'j' in 'fjerne' is pronounced like the 'y' in 'yes'. The 'e' at the end is often very soft or silent.
Common Phrases with 'fjerne'
You'll often hear 'fjerne' in phrases like 'fjerne en plet' (to remove a stain) or 'fjerne en fejl' (to remove an error).
No Direct English Equivalent for all uses
While 'remove' and 'delete' are good translations, sometimes 'fjerne' can also mean to take something off or get rid of something.
Conjugation in Present Tense
In the present tense, 'fjerne' is 'fjerner'. For example, 'Jeg fjerner' (I remove/delete).
Conjugation in Past Tense
The past tense of 'fjerne' is 'fjernede'. So, 'Jeg fjernede' (I removed/deleted).
Passive Voice
You might see 'fjernes' for the passive voice, meaning 'to be removed/deleted'. For example, 'Problemet fjernes' (The problem is removed).
Don't Confuse with 'flytte'
'Fjerne' means to take away or delete. 'Flytte' means to move (relocate) something without necessarily getting rid of it.
Practice with Sentences
Try making your own sentences. For example: 'Kan du fjerne bogen?' (Can you remove the book?). Or 'Jeg vil fjerne billedet.' (I want to delete the picture.)
Memorize It
Mnemonic
Imagine a **furry gnome** trying to **remove** a stubborn stain.
Visual Association
Picture a 'far-knee' (fjerne) trying to stretch and remove something from a high shelf.
Word Web
Challenge
Describe three things you would 'fjerne' from your house if you were moving.
Word Origin
Old Norse
Original meaning: to remove, to take away, to distance
North GermanicCultural Context
When Danes 'fjerne' something, it's often done efficiently and without much fuss. Think of removing clutter, deleting an email, or even physically moving something out of the way. It's a very practical and common verb in everyday Danish life.
Frequently Asked Questions
10 questionsWhile both can mean 'to remove,' 'fjerne' often implies a more permanent or complete removal, like deleting a file or taking something away entirely. 'Tage ud' is more about taking something out of something else, like taking clothes out of a washing machine or taking an item out of a box. Think of 'fjerne' as 'to delete/get rid of' and 'tage ud' as 'to take out'.
Yes, absolutely! You can say 'at fjerne en plet' (to remove a stain). It fits perfectly because you're getting rid of the stain.
You would say something like 'Jeg skal fjerne den fil' (I need to remove/delete that file) or 'Kan du fjerne denne app?' (Can you remove/delete this app?).
Not really in common usage. Its core meaning is quite consistently about getting rid of something or taking it away. Sometimes it can be used metaphorically, like 'at fjerne tvivl' (to remove doubt), meaning to eliminate uncertainty.
'Fjerne' is a transitive verb, meaning it typically takes a direct object. You 'remove' something. For example, 'Jeg fjerner bogen' (I remove the book).
The past tense (preteritum) is 'fjernede'. For example, 'Jeg fjernede billedet' (I removed the picture). The past participle is 'fjernet', used with 'har' or 'er' for perfect tenses, e.g., 'Jeg har fjernet det' (I have removed it).
Yes, that's a good use for it. You could say 'Jeg skal fjerne ham fra listen' (I need to remove him from the list) or 'De fjernede hende fra gruppen' (They removed her from the group).
It's a regular '-r' verb.
Jeg fjerner (I remove)
Du fjerner (You remove)
Han/hun/den/det fjerner (He/she/it removes)
Vi fjerner (We remove)
I fjerner (You plural remove)
De fjerner (They remove)
Yes, the noun form is 'fjernelse', which means 'removal' or 'deletion'. For example, 'fjernelse af data' (removal of data).
Yes, metaphorically. You can say 'at fjerne frygt' (to remove fear) or 'at fjerne stress' (to remove stress). It implies getting rid of that emotion or feeling.
Test Yourself 90 questions
Jeg skal ___ bogen fra bordet.
'Fjerne' means to remove. The other options do not make sense in this context.
Kan du ___ skraldet?
'Fjerne' means to remove. You remove trash.
Vi skal ___ fejlen i teksten.
'Fjerne' means to delete or remove. You delete an error in text.
Han vil ___ billedet fra væggen.
'Fjerne' means to remove. You remove a picture from the wall.
Jeg skal ___ min jakke.
'Fjerne' means to remove. You remove your jacket (take it off).
Kan du ___ koppen fra bordet?
'Fjerne' means to remove. You remove a cup from the table.
Hvilket ord betyder 'to remove'?
'Fjerne' means 'to remove' or 'to delete'.
Jeg skal ___ min email fra listen.
You use 'fjerne' when you want to take something away, like an email from a list.
Hvad vil du ___ fra bordet?
Here, 'fjerne' means to take something off the table.
Man kan 'fjerne' en plet fra tøjet.
Yes, 'fjerne' is used when you want to get rid of a stain.
'Fjerne' betyder at tilføje noget.
No, 'fjerne' means the opposite: to take something away, not to add it.
Jeg kan 'fjerne' en bog fra hylden.
Yes, you can 'fjerne' (take) a book from the shelf.
I want to remove the dust.
Can you remove the cup?
We need to remove the old picture.
Read this aloud:
Fjern din taske.
Focus: fjern
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Jeg fjerner skrald.
Focus: fjerner
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De fjerner bilen.
Focus: fjerner
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Imagine you are cleaning your room. What do you fjerne (remove) from your desk?
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Sample answer
Jeg fjerner bøger fra mit skrivebord. Jeg fjerner også papirer og blyanter.
You are organizing your computer files. What kind of files would you fjerne (delete)?
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Jeg fjerner gamle billeder og dokumenter fra min computer. Jeg fjerner også spil.
You are cooking dinner. What do you fjerne (remove) from the vegetables before cooking?
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Jeg fjerner skindet fra kartoflerne. Jeg fjerner også bladene fra salaten.
Hvad skal jeg fjerne?
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Jeg skal fjerne tøj fra sengen. Derefter skal jeg vaske tøjet. Jeg kan godt lide et rent soveværelse.
Hvad skal jeg fjerne?
The passage states 'Jeg skal fjerne tøj fra sengen', meaning 'I have to remove clothes from the bed'.
The passage states 'Jeg skal fjerne tøj fra sengen', meaning 'I have to remove clothes from the bed'.
Hvorfor vil min ven fjerne stolen?
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Min ven vil fjerne en gammel stol fra sit køkken. Han vil have en ny stol. Køkkenet er lille.
Hvorfor vil min ven fjerne stolen?
The passage says 'Han vil have en ny stol', which translates to 'He wants a new chair'.
The passage says 'Han vil have en ny stol', which translates to 'He wants a new chair'.
Hvad skal hunden fjerne?
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Hunden skal fjerne sit legetøj fra gulvet. Legetøjet er overalt. Hunden er glad.
Hvad skal hunden fjerne?
The sentence 'Hunden skal fjerne sit legetøj fra gulvet' means 'The dog has to remove its toys from the floor'.
The sentence 'Hunden skal fjerne sit legetøj fra gulvet' means 'The dog has to remove its toys from the floor'.
This means 'You must remove the book.'
This means 'Can you remove it?'
This means 'I want to remove the picture.'
Jeg skal ___ støvet fra hylderne.
'Fjerne' means 'to remove'. The sentence says 'I need to ___ the dust from the shelves'.
Kan du hjælpe mig med at ___ den gamle bil?
Here, 'fjerne' means 'to remove' in the context of getting rid of something. The sentence asks 'Can you help me to ___ the old car?'
Vi skal ___ alle unødvendige ting fra rummet.
'Fjerne' is used when you want to take away something that is not needed. The sentence states 'We need to ___ all unnecessary things from the room.'
Han ville ___ sit navn fra listen.
To 'fjerne' a name from a list means to delete it. The sentence says 'He wanted to ___ his name from the list.'
Husk at ___ ukrudtet fra haven.
You 'remove' (fjerne) weeds from a garden. The sentence is 'Remember to ___ the weeds from the garden.'
De vil ___ den gamle væg.
To 'fjerne' a wall means to take it down. The sentence states 'They will ___ the old wall.'
Imagine you are cleaning your room. What are three things you would 'fjerne' (remove) from your room? Write three simple sentences in Danish.
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Sample answer
Jeg vil fjerne gammelt tøj fra mit skab. Jeg vil fjerne bøger fra gulvet. Jeg vil fjerne støv fra bordet.
You are helping a friend organize their computer. What kind of files might you 'fjerne' (delete)? Write two sentences in Danish.
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Jeg vil fjerne gamle billeder. Jeg vil fjerne store filer.
Think about something unpleasant you might want to 'fjerne' (remove) from your day. Write one sentence about it in Danish.
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Jeg vil fjerne dårligt vejr fra min dag.
What is Anne going to remove from her kitchen?
Read this passage:
Anne skal rydde op i sit køkken. Hun vil fjerne tomme flasker og gamle aviser. Hun skal også fjerne beskidte tallerkener.
What is Anne going to remove from her kitchen?
The passage says 'Hun vil fjerne tomme flasker og gamle aviser. Hun skal også fjerne beskidte tallerkener.' which means she will remove empty bottles, old newspapers, and dirty plates.
The passage says 'Hun vil fjerne tomme flasker og gamle aviser. Hun skal også fjerne beskidte tallerkener.' which means she will remove empty bottles, old newspapers, and dirty plates.
Why does the friend want to remove the pictures?
Read this passage:
Min ven har mange billeder på sin telefon. Nogle af dem er meget gamle og ikke gode. Han vil fjerne disse billeder for at få mere plads.
Why does the friend want to remove the pictures?
The passage states 'Han vil fjerne disse billeder for at få mere plads', meaning he wants to remove them to get more space.
The passage states 'Han vil fjerne disse billeder for at få mere plads', meaning he wants to remove them to get more space.
What did the teacher ask the students to remove?
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Læreren bad eleverne om at fjerne deres huer i klassen. Det er en regel, at man ikke må have hue på indendørs.
What did the teacher ask the students to remove?
The passage says 'Læreren bad eleverne om at fjerne deres huer', and 'huer' means hats.
The passage says 'Læreren bad eleverne om at fjerne deres huer', and 'huer' means hats.
Jeg skal ___ min emailadresse fra listen.
'Fjerne' is the infinitive form, used after 'skal' (will/shall).
Kan du venligst ___ den gamle fil?
After 'kan du venligst' (can you please), the infinitive form 'fjerne' is used.
Han har allerede ___ pletterne fra tøjet.
'Har fjernet' is the present perfect tense (has removed).
De ___ sneen fra vejen i morges.
'Fjernede' is the past tense (removed) for an action completed in the past.
Jeg vil gerne ___ mit navn fra listen.
After 'vil gerne' (would like to), the infinitive form 'fjerne' is used.
Det er vigtigt at ___ ukrudt regelmæssigt.
'At fjerne' means 'to remove' and follows 'er vigtigt' (is important).
This sentence means 'You must remove the jacket now.' The order follows a typical Danish sentence structure: Subject (Du), auxiliary verb (skal), main verb (fjerne), object (jakken), adverb of time (nu).
This sentence means 'Can you remove these pictures from the computer?' It's a question where the verb 'Kan' (can) comes first, followed by the subject 'du' (you), then 'fjerne' (remove), and the rest of the sentence.
This sentence means 'They have decided to remove the old bench.' The structure is 'Subject (De) + auxiliary verb (har) + past participle (besluttet) + 'at' + infinitive verb (fjerne) + object (den gamle bænk).
Vælg den sætning, hvor 'fjerne' er brugt korrekt.
'Fjerne' betyder at tage noget væk. I dette tilfælde fjerner hun bøgerne fra bordet.
Hvilken mulighed er en passende synomym for 'fjerne' i konteksten af at slette data?
Når man taler om data, betyder 'fjerne' ofte det samme som 'slette'.
Hvilket ord er antonym for 'fjerne'?
At fjerne betyder at tage noget væk, mens at placere betyder at sætte noget et sted.
Man kan 'fjerne' en plet fra en trøje.
Ja, 'fjerne' kan bruges om at tage en plet væk, altså at gøre den usynlig eller væk.
Du kan 'fjerne' en person fra et rum ved at lukke døren.
Man kan ikke 'fjerne' en person ved at lukke døren. Man kan bede dem om at gå, eller eskortere dem ud, men at lukke døren fjerner ikke personen.
Hvis du 'fjerner' en fil, er den permanent væk fra din computer.
Ofte når man 'fjerner' en fil, havner den i en papirkurv og kan gendannes, så den er ikke altid permanent væk.
What did they decide to do with the old furniture?
What needs to be removed from the shirt?
What was there a lot of after the clean-up?
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Jeg skal fjerne ukrudt i haven i weekenden.
Focus: fjerne, ukrudt, haven
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Det er vigtigt at fjerne falske oplysninger fra internettet.
Focus: fjerne, falske, oplysninger, internettet
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Vil du være sød at fjerne dine sko, når du kommer ind?
Focus: fjerne, sko, kommer ind
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This sentence asks if someone wants to remove the mess from the table.
This sentence explains the necessity of removing old software before an installation.
This sentence emphasizes the importance of regularly removing weeds from the garden.
What should be removed for success?
What needs to be removed and from where?
What was removed from the agenda?
Read this aloud:
Prøv at sige: 'Jeg skal fjerne pletterne fra tæppet.'
Focus: fjerne, pletterne, tæppet
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Gentag: 'Er det muligt at fjerne denne fil permanent?'
Focus: fjerne, permanent
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Sig: 'Vi må fjerne alle tvivl om projektets fremtid.'
Focus: fjerne, tvivl, projektets
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De besluttede at ___ den gamle bygning for at gøre plads til et nyt indkøbscenter.
Contextually, 'fjerne' (to remove) is the only logical verb to describe taking down an old building to make space for a new one.
For at forbedre filens sikkerhed, skal du ___ alle personlige oplysninger, før du deler den.
To improve security when sharing a file, one should 'fjerne' (remove) personal information.
Det er vigtigt at ___ ukrudt regelmæssigt fra haven for at give plads til blomsterne.
To make space for flowers, one must 'fjerne' (remove) weeds from the garden.
Jeg var nødt til at ___ mine gamle e-mails for at frigøre plads på serveren.
To free up server space, one would 'fjerne' (delete/remove) old emails.
Regeringen planlægger at ___ bureaukratiske hindringer for at lette forretningsklimaet.
To ease the business climate, the government would 'fjerne' (remove) bureaucratic obstacles.
Lægen anbefalede at ___ den betændte blindtarm så hurtigt som muligt.
For an inflamed appendix, the doctor would recommend to 'fjerne' (remove) it.
Listen for the action of clarifying issues.
Listen for what the government is doing with restrictions.
Listen for what needs to be optimized.
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Kan du fjerne denne tvivl fra mit sind?
Focus: fjerne
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Vi bør fjerne enhver mistanke om nepotisme i afdelingen.
Focus: enhver mistanke
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Det er afgørende at fjerne de strukturelle barrierer for inklusion.
Focus: strukturelle barrierer
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Basic Meaning of 'fjerne'
The most common use of 'fjerne' is to remove something physically or metaphorically. Think of it as taking something away.
Digital Removal
'Fjerne' is also used when you delete something, especially in a digital context. For instance, deleting a file or an email.
Pronunciation Practice
The 'j' in 'fjerne' is pronounced like the 'y' in 'yes'. The 'e' at the end is often very soft or silent.
Common Phrases with 'fjerne'
You'll often hear 'fjerne' in phrases like 'fjerne en plet' (to remove a stain) or 'fjerne en fejl' (to remove an error).
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afbryde
B1To stop something from continuing
afbøje
B2To deflect or turn aside.
afgørende
B1decisive or crucial
afholde
B2to hold or host an event, or to refrain from
afhængig
B1Determined or decided by something else
afkorte
B2To shorten or reduce in length.
afmærke
B2To mark or indicate a position.
afrunde
B2To conclude or make complete.
afslutte
B1to bring to an end
afsløre
B2to make something secret known
