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This is a list of Danish-Norwegian false friends, that is, word pairs similar in appearance but different in meaning. Translations may be approximated; see linked entries for details. Nynorsk as well as Bokmål entries are included.
| Danish word
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Norwegian translation
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English translation
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Norwegian word
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Danish translation
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English translation
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| frokost
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lunsj, lunsj
|
lunch
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frokost, frukost
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morgenmad
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breakfast
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| rar
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snill
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nice, friendly
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rar
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mærkelig, underlig
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weird, strange
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| purk
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gutt
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lad, boy
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purk, purk
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panser
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cop
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| grine
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le, le
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laugh
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grine
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græde, rynke på næsen
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cry, sneer
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| nytte
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nyttig
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be useful
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nytte, nytte
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bruge, benytte
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use
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| kneppe
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pule
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fuck
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kneppe, kneppe
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knappe, klimpre
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button
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| kuk
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rot, kaos, uorden
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mess, disorder
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kuk
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pik, penis, tissemand
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penis, dick, cock
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