Danish lunch (rugbrødet, smørrebrødet, skinken)

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the rye bread
rugbrødet
We eat rye bread for lunch.
Vi spiser rugbrød til frokost.
The rye bread is from the baker.
Rugbrødet er fra bageren.
A beer, please!
En øl, tak!
The beer is cold.
Øllen er kold.
the open sandwich
smørrebrødet
Smørrebrød (open sandwiches) is Danish food.
Smørrebrød er dansk mad.
We are eating open sandwiches at the restaurant.
Vi spiser smørrebrød på restauranten.
the ham
skinken
I would like ham on the bread.
Jeg vil gerne have skinke på brødet.
The ham is in the fridge.
Skinken er i køleskabet.
the gravy, the sauce
sovsen
The potatoes are good with gravy.
Kartoflerne er gode med sovs.
The gravy is too hot.
Sovsen er for varm.
the burger
burgeren
The children want a burger.
Børnene vil have en burger.
The burger is big and cheap.
Burgeren er stor og billig.
the dinner (main meal); noon
middagen
What are we having for dinner?
Hvad skal vi have til middag?
We eat dinner at six o'clock.
Vi spiser middag klokken seks.
the soft drink
sodavanden
Would you like a soft drink?
Vil du have en sodavand?
the cola
colaen
He is drinking a cola.
Han drikker en cola.
The cola is very sweet.
Colaen er meget sød.
the bottle
flasken
The soft drink is in the bottle.
Sodavanden er i flasken.
There is water in the bottle.
Der er vand i flasken.
She is buying two bottles of wine.
Hun køber to flasker vin.

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