A1
Expression
Neutral
Meaning
Asking for the definition of a word.
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Cultural Background
Norwegians appreciate when foreigners try to learn the language. Asking 'Hva betyr dette?' is seen as a positive effort.
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Listen for the 'y'
The 'y' in 'betyr' is the hardest sound. Practice rounding your lips.
Meaning
Asking for the definition of a word.
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Listen for the 'y'
The 'y' in 'betyr' is the hardest sound. Practice rounding your lips.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
____ betyr dette?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hva
Hva is the correct interrogative for 'what'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the sentence.
Fill Blank
A1
____ betyr dette?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hva
Hva is the correct interrogative for 'what'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, use 'Hvem er dette?' for people.
Related Phrases
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Hva er dette?
similarWhat is this?
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