A1 Expression Neutral

Kan jeg få vann?

Can I get water?

Meaning

Ordering a drink.

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Cultural Background

Tap water is safe and delicious. You don't need to buy bottled water. Politeness is about not being a burden. Asking nicely is key.

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Add 'takk'

Always add 'takk' to be extra polite.

Meaning

Ordering a drink.

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Add 'takk'

Always add 'takk' to be extra polite.

Test Yourself

Which is the most polite way to ask for water?

How do you ask for water in a restaurant?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kan jeg få vann?

The other options are commands and are considered rude.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most polite way to ask for water? Choose A1

How do you ask for water in a restaurant?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kan jeg få vann?

The other options are commands and are considered rude.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is very common.

Related Phrases

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Kan jeg få kaffe?

similar

Can I get coffee?

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Takk for maten

builds on

Thanks for the food

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