Significado
Asking for directions to a station
Contexto cultural
Danish train stations are often the social hub of a town, featuring a '7-Eleven' and sometimes a 'Pølsevogn'. In Copenhagen, 'stationen' usually refers to the Central Station (Hovedbanegården) or the nearest S-train/Metro stop. It is polite to start your question with 'Undskyld' (Excuse me) when approaching a stranger. Danes use 'Rejseplanen' (an app) to find stations, but asking locals is still very common.
Use 'Undskyld'
Always start with 'Undskyld' to sound like a polite local.
Don't forget the -en
Saying 'station' instead of 'stationen' sounds like 'Where is station?'
Significado
Asking for directions to a station
Use 'Undskyld'
Always start with 'Undskyld' to sound like a polite local.
Don't forget the -en
Saying 'station' instead of 'stationen' sounds like 'Where is station?'
S-tog vs. Metro
In Copenhagen, specify if you want the 'S-tog' or 'Metro' for better directions.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing word to ask where the station is.
Hvor ______ stationen?
While 'er' is possible, 'ligger' is the most idiomatic Danish verb for the location of a building.
Which sentence is the most natural way to ask for the station?
Pick the best option:
This version uses the correct verb and the definite article '-en'.
Match the Danish words with their English meanings.
Match the following:
These are the core components of the phrase.
Complete the dialogue.
Turist: Undskyld, hvor ligger stationen? Dansker: Den ______ lige derovre.
The answer should mirror the verb used in the question.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosHvor ______ stationen?
While 'er' is possible, 'ligger' is the most idiomatic Danish verb for the location of a building.
Pick the best option:
This version uses the correct verb and the definite article '-en'.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
These are the core components of the phrase.
Turist: Undskyld, hvor ligger stationen? Dansker: Den ______ lige derovre.
The answer should mirror the verb used in the question.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasYes, it is perfectly correct and understood, though 'ligger' is slightly more idiomatic for buildings.
'Banegård' is usually the main, large station in a city, while 'station' can be any stop.
Yes, 'hvor' is the standard interrogative for location.
You say 'Hvor ligger den nærmeste station?'
Frases relacionadas
Hvor er toilettet?
similarWhere is the toilet?
Hvor ligger banegården?
synonymWhere is the main train station?
Hvornår går toget?
builds onWhen does the train leave?
Hvor er stoppestedet?
similarWhere is the bus stop?
