Colloquial demonstratives (den her / den der)

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this
den her
the flea market
loppemarkedet
He wants to buy this vase at the flea market.
Han vil gerne købe den her vase på loppemarkedet.
that (that one)
den der
Can you see that cabinet over there?
Kan du se det der skab derovre?
the piece of jewelry
smykket
genuine
ægte
I think that this piece of jewelry is genuine.
Jeg tror at det her smykke er ægte.
the ring
ringen
That ring is beautiful, but I like this piece of jewelry.
Den der ring er flot, men jeg kan godt lide det her smykke.
worn
slidt
the condition
standen
This book is too worn, and the condition is bad.
Den her bog er for slidt, og standen er dårlig.
used
brugt
That jacket is used, but the condition is perfectly fine.
Den der jakke er brugt, men standen er perfekt.
Do you think that those small rings are real gold?
Tror du at de der små ringe er ægte guld?
the piece of furniture
møblet
She likes this old furniture.
Hun kan godt lide de her gamle møbler.
You can find many worn things at the flea market.
Man kan finde mange slidte ting på loppemarkedet.
We often buy used clothes at the flea market.
Vi køber ofte brugt tøj på loppemarkedet.
How much does this ring cost?
Hvad koster den her ring?
That cabinet is too heavy.
Det der skab er for tungt.
This used piece of jewelry is in good condition.
Det her brugte smykke er i god stand.
The woman is buying that piece of furniture at the flea market.
Kvinden køber det der møbel på loppemarkedet.

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