School words Two words you know, time and historie , take on a school meaning. The other four are new here, and each has a second meaning you will meet later.
word the other meaning at school timen the hour the lesson, the class historien the story history siden ago, since; the side the page rigtig really (rigtig god ) right, correct
A time on a timetable is one lesson, even when it lasts 45 minutes: Timen begynder klokken otte . When it measures how long something takes, en hel time , om en time , it is usually the hour.
As a subject, historie takes no article. Historien with the article is usually the story; Danmarks historie is the history of Denmark.
A page number needs no article: side ti , side tolv . A website has sider too.
Fifteen minutes, five days, the right answer word the other meaning here kvarteret the neighborhood the quarter of an hour (et kvarter , fifteen minutes) hverdagen everyday life the weekday (på hverdage , Monday to Friday)
Et kvarter is a span of fifteen minutes. On the clock you say kvart : kvart over otte .
På hverdage means on weekdays, the opposite of i weekenden .
Rigtig takes the normal adjective endings: det rigtige svar , and rigtigt when it describes how you do something: Du staver ordet rigtigt.
