Meaning
Asking about origin.
Cultural Background
Norwegians are generally reserved. This question is a safe, polite way to start a conversation.
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People will usually say 'Jeg kommer fra...'
Meaning
Asking about origin.
Listen for the answer
People will usually say 'Jeg kommer fra...'
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
Hvor _____ du fra?
The verb 'å komme' (to come) is used in this expression.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesHvor _____ du fra?
The verb 'å komme' (to come) is used in this expression.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is a standard icebreaker in Norway.
Related Phrases
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