Meaning
A positive beginning to a project.
Cultural Background
Norwegians value punctuality and preparation. A 'god start' is a sign of respect. Similar values apply in Sweden and Denmark. In international business, this phrase is used to build rapport. Used by teachers to encourage students.
Gender Matters
Always remember that 'start' is masculine. This is the most common mistake.
Meaning
A positive beginning to a project.
Gender Matters
Always remember that 'start' is masculine. This is the most common mistake.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
Det var en _____ start på dagen.
'Start' is masculine, so we use 'god'.
Choose the correct phrase.
Which is correct?
Start is a masculine noun, so it takes 'en' and 'god'.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercisesDet var en _____ start på dagen.
'Start' is masculine, so we use 'god'.
Which is correct?
Start is a masculine noun, so it takes 'en' and 'god'.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsYes, it is perfectly acceptable in professional emails.
It is neutral and works in all registers.
Related Phrases
En fin start
synonymA nice start
En lovende start
similarA promising start
