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Learn Danish: det - it neuter

Danish
/Definite nouns and the copula (-en, -et, er)
/det

det

Word

det

Meaning

it (neuter)

Part of speech

pronoun

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Definite nouns and the copula (-en, -et, er)

Usages of det

Den er der, og det er her.

It is there, and it is here.

Nej, det er dit pas.

No, it is your passport.

Det er vores ide.

It is our idea.

Jeg spiser det nu.

I am eating it now.

Det er ikke svært at bage brød.

It is not difficult to bake bread.

Er det svært at læse dansk?

Is it difficult to read Danish?

Det er nemt at forstå engelsk.

It is easy to understand English.

Pigen tager paraplyen fordi det regner.

The girl is taking the umbrella because it is raining.

Måske tror hun at det regner i morgen.

Perhaps she believes that it will rain tomorrow.

Han åbner paraplyen fordi det regner.

He opens the umbrella because it is raining.

Hun hjælper ham selvom han sikkert ikke mener det.

She helps him even though he probably does not mean it.

Du skal sige det hvis du ikke mener det.

You must say it if you do not mean it.

Det er bare en kat.

It is just a cat.

Det blæser meget i dag.

It is very windy today.

Det blæser, og det regner.

It is windy, and it is raining.

Hvad hedder det på dansk?

What is it called in Danish?

Hvordan staver du det?

How do you spell it?

Læser du avisen? — Ja, det gør jeg.

Are you reading the newspaper? — Yes, I am.

Drikker de kaffen? — Nej, det gør de ikke.

Are they drinking the coffee? — No, they are not.

Kender du svaret? — Nej, det gør jeg ikke.

Do you know the answer? — No, I do not.

Er du træt? — Ja, det er jeg.

Are you tired? — Yes, I am.

Har lægen nøglen? — Nej, det har han ikke.

Does the doctor have the key? — No, he does not.

Er bilen her? — Ja, det er den.

Is the car here? — Yes, it is.

Taler du ikke dansk? — Jo, det gør jeg.

Do you not speak Danish? — Yes, I do.

Er hun ikke sulten? — Jo, det er hun.

Is she not hungry? — Yes, she is.

Taler du tysk? — Ja, det gør jeg.

Do you speak German? — Yes, I do.

Taler hun fransk? — Nej, det gør hun ikke.

Does she speak French? — No, she does not.

Mange tak! Jeg forstår det nu.

Thanks a lot! I understand it now.

Er du kok? — Ja, det er jeg.

Are you a cook? — Yes, I am.

Kan du lide at danse? — Nej, det kan jeg ikke.

Do you like to dance? — No, I do not.

Kan du lide is? — Ja, det kan jeg.

Do you like ice cream? — Yes, I do.

I dag er det den første april.

Today it is the first of April.

Det er hans første tur.

It is his first trip.

Det er hendes sjette tur til byen.

It is her sixth trip to the city.

Det er en god dag.

It is a good day.

Hvorfor græder barnet? — Fordi det er træt.

Why is the child crying? — Because it is tired.

Hvordan siger man det på dansk?

How do you say that in Danish?

Hvordan har du det? — Jeg har det godt.

How are you? — I am well.

Øv, det regner.

Oh no, it is raining.

Jeg kan ikke lide fisk. — Det kan jeg heller ikke.

I do not like fish. — Neither do I.

Hvad bliver det? — Det bliver halvfems kroner.

What does it come to? — It comes to ninety kroner.

Han kører langsomt fordi det regner.

He drives slowly because it is raining.

Det er vigtigt at tale høfligt.

It is important to speak politely.

Kvinden siger det meget venligt.

The woman says it very kindly.

Det er den største storm i mange år.

It is the biggest storm in many years.

Det er den mest spændende udstilling i byen.

It is the most exciting exhibition in the city.

Det er den mest fantastiske situation.

It is the most fantastic situation.

Det er farligt at færdes på gaden om natten.

It is dangerous to move about on the street at night.

Han syntes at skuespillet var dejligt, men vi syntes at det var kedeligt.

He thought that the play was lovely, but we thought that it was boring.

Forfatteren har aldrig skrevet en roman fordi det er svært.

The author has never written a novel because it is difficult.

Flyet er landet, men det er ofte forsinket.

The plane has landed, but it is often delayed.

I kommer til at fortryde det fordi vi kommer til at miste pengene.

You are going to regret it, because we will lose the money.

Planten kommer ikke til at overleve, og det kommer til at skuffe hende.

The plant is not going to survive, and it will disappoint her.

Han kommer til at miste sit job, og han kommer til at fortryde det.

He is going to lose his job, and he will regret it.

Jeg kommer til at glemme aftalen, og det kommer til at skuffe min søster.

I am going to forget the appointment, and it will disappoint my sister.

Kunne hun bestå prøven? Ja, det kunne hun.

Could she pass the test? Yes, she could.

Skiltet siger at det er forbudt.

The sign says that it is forbidden.

Er det tilladt at ryge i området?

Is it permitted to smoke in the area?

Vinduet skal lukkes når det regner.

The window must be closed when it rains.

Den regel skal respekteres fordi det er forbudt at ryge.

That rule must be respected, because it is forbidden to smoke.

Det er tilladt, og skiltet siger at hunden må medbringes.

It is permitted, and the sign says that the dog may be brought.

Han bliver hjemme fordi det regner.

He stays at home because it is raining.

Det er en detalje som gør bøgerne forskellige.

It is a detail that makes the books different.

Det er den høje kvalitet som gør jakken unik.

It is the high quality that makes the jacket unique.

Det er lederen der styrer gruppen.

It is the leader who manages the group.

I går var det formanden der styrede arbejdet, men i dag er det eksperten.

Yesterday it was the chairperson who managed the work, but today it is the expert.

Jeg syntes at det var et sjovt minde fra folkeskolen.

I thought that it was a fun memory from primary school.

Det er et minde som jeg aldrig glemmer.

It is a memory that I will never forget.

Hvis det tordner, bliver vi hjemme.

If it thunders, we stay home.

Barnet græder altid hvis det tordner om natten.

The child always cries if it thunders at night.

Vi reparerer skaden i morgen hvis det ikke regner.

We repair the damage tomorrow if it does not rain.

Det er vigtigt at kunne give førstehjælp hvis der sker en ulykke.

It is important to be able to give first aid if an accident happens.

De prøver at gætte om det vil regne i morgen.

They try to guess if it will rain tomorrow.

Eksperten gætter på hvor meget det koster.

The expert guesses how much it costs.

Selvom det regner, går vi en tur.

Even though it is raining, we are going for a walk.

Det er typisk at barnet aldrig sover om natten.

It is typical that the child never sleeps at night.

Tror du at det er typisk?

Do you think that it is typical?

Det er irriterende at hun altid taler højt.

It is annoying that she always talks loudly.

Det overrasker mig at du altid ankommer sent.

It surprises me that you always arrive late.

Overrasker det dig at de aldrig vinder?

Does it surprise you that they never win?

De indrømmede at det var en stor løgn.

They admitted that it was a big lie.

Det er vigtigt at hilse på hinanden hver dag.

It is important to greet each other every day.

Hvis det regner, skal vi indenfor.

If it rains, we must go inside.

Hvis det er koldt her, må vi sydpå.

If it is cold here, we must go south.

Når det regner, vil jeg hellere blive indendørs og se serien.

When it rains, I would rather stay indoors and watch the series.

Når det er koldt, vil de hellere se dokumentaren indendørs.

When it is cold, they would rather watch the documentary indoors.

Hjælpen er desværre forsinket, så vi klarer det selv.

The help is unfortunately delayed, so we will manage it ourselves.

Vi er glade for hjælpen, men jeg ordner det selv.

We appreciate the help, but I will take care of it myself.

Når han ser rodet, smider han det væk.

Whenever he sees the mess, he throws it away.

Pigen skriver det ned.

The girl writes it down.

Det er hende der har skylden.

It is her who is to blame.

Det var naboen der smadrede vinduet i morges.

It was the neighbor who smashed the window this morning.

Jeg troede at det var advokaten der løj.

I thought that it was the lawyer who was lying.

Er det dommeren der kan bevise det?

Is it the judge who can prove it?

Det er chefen som er ansvarlig for projektet.

It is the boss who is responsible for the project.

Det er dig der skal undskylde for skænderiet.

It is you who must apologize for the argument.

Det var vidnet der beviste sandheden.

It was the witness who proved the truth.

Det var konen der tog pengene efter mødet.

It was the wife who took the money after the meeting.

Det er din søn som har skylden, og han bør undskylde.

It is your son who is to blame, and he ought to apologize.

Det er pigen der lyver om skænderiet.

It is the girl who is lying about the argument.

Når de skændes, er det altid manden der smadrer noget.

When they argue, it is always the man who smashes something.

Det er dommeren der lytter til vidnet.

It is the judge who listens to the witness.

Det er advokaten der er ansvarlig for diskussionen.

It is the lawyer who is responsible for the discussion.

Det er kvinden der stopper diskussionen.

It is the woman who stops the discussion.

Det er den største festival i landet.

It is the biggest festival in the country.

Det sner meget i dag, så vi vil hellere blive hjemme.

It is snowing a lot today, so we would rather stay at home.

Er det glat udenfor når det sner?

Is it slippery outside when it snows?

Det var overskyet og koldt for tre dage siden.

It was overcast and cold three days ago.

Tågen er forfærdelig i dag, og det er overskyet.

The fog is terrible today, and it is overcast.

Det er hyggeligt når du tænder pejsen om vinteren.

It is cozy when you light the fireplace in the winter.

Det er sent, og den lille vej er glat.

It is late, and the small road is slippery.

Det er altid hyggeligt at blive indendørs om efteråret.

It is always cozy to stay indoors in the autumn.

Det er enten hunden eller katten.

It is either the dog or the cat.

Det er enten muligt eller umuligt.

It is either possible or impossible.

Det er et fremmed kvarter, og vi ved ikke hvor vi er.

It is an unfamiliar neighborhood, and we do not know where we are.

Har eleven let ved at udtrykke sig i teksten? Ja, det har han.

Does the student find it easy to express himself in the text? Yes, he does.

Instruktøren bruger mange svære ord, og det er temmelig skuffende.

The director uses many difficult words, and it is rather disappointing.

Han siger at han kan reparere bilen, men det kan jeg ikke garantere.

He says that he can repair the car, but I cannot guarantee that.

Skal de blive hjemme? Ja, det kan jeg naturligvis garantere.

Will they stay home? Yes, of course I can guarantee that.

Stormen kommer snart, og det frygter jeg faktisk.

The storm is coming soon, and I actually fear that.

Han mister måske sit job, og det frygter han meget.

He might lose his job, and he fears that a lot.

Han siger at risikoen er stor, men det frygter jeg ikke.

He says that the risk is big, but I do not fear that.

Han siger at han fortæller sandheden, men det afviser hun.

He says that he is telling the truth, but she rejects that.

Vil du hjælpe mig i morgen? Ja, det vil jeg naturligvis.

Will you help me tomorrow? Yes, naturally I will.

Han er tilsyneladende meget syg, men det tror jeg ikke.

He is apparently very sick, but I do not believe that.

De har tilsyneladende solgt huset, men det afviser advokaten.

They have apparently sold the house, but the lawyer rejects that.

Han glemte mødet i morges, og det beklager han nu.

He forgot the meeting this morning, and he regrets that now.

Tror du at han er sur? Nej, det tror jeg ikke nødvendigvis.

Do you think that he is angry? No, I do not necessarily think so.

Han påstår at det er en løgn, men det afviser jeg helt.

He claims that it is a lie, but I reject that completely.

Hun påstår at hun vinder kampen, og det er jeg overbevist om.

She claims that she will win the match, and I am convinced of that.

Er faren enig? Tværtimod, det afviser han.

Is the father in agreement? On the contrary, he rejects that.

Er løsningen perfekt? Det tror moren ikke nødvendigvis.

Is the solution perfect? The mother does not necessarily think so.

Alting står i garagen, men vi kan ikke beholde det.

Everything is standing in the garage, but we cannot keep it.

Dyret bliver tykt fordi det altid spiser.

The animal gets fat because it always eats.

Insektet er lige så stort som edderkoppen, og derfor tør han ikke røre ved det.

The insect is as big as the spider, and therefore he does not dare to touch it.

Det er svært at lære hvalpen at adlyde.

It is difficult to teach the puppy to obey.

Det er vigtigt at belønne god adfærd.

It is important to reward good behavior.

Hvis hunden gør, er det klogt at ignorere den.

If the dog barks, it is smart to ignore it.

Det er nemt at bruge en godbid når du træner.

It is easy to use a treat when you train.

Det er jo umuligt at gøre katten renlig.

It is after all impossible to make the cat house-trained.

Det er spændende at se adfærden, men pigen skal have tålmodighed.

It is exciting to see the behavior, but the girl must have patience.

Det er farligt at tabe snoren på gaden.

It is dangerous to drop the leash on the street.

Er det svært at lære den gamle hund kommandoen?

Is it difficult to teach the old dog the command?

Det er godt at belønne hvalpen så den bliver renlig.

It is good to reward the puppy so it becomes house-trained.

Det er irriterende at ignorere hunden når den bider i snoren.

It is annoying to ignore the dog when it bites the leash.

Det er bedst at give en godbid før hunden gør.

It is best to give a treat before the dog barks.

Jeg bliver aldrig politibetjent selvom det er et vigtigt job.

I will never become a police officer even though it is an important job.

Jeg syntes at det var svært at blive direktør.

I thought that it was hard to become a director.

Det koster ti kroner og halvtreds øre.

It costs ten kroner and fifty øre.

Det er en god måde at lære dansk på.

That is a good way to learn Danish.

Det kommer an på vejret.

It depends on the weather.

Det kommer an på om det regner.

It depends on whether it rains.

Gud, hvor er det koldt!

God, it is cold!

Det er alt for dyrt.

It is far too expensive.

Kan du sige det igen?

Can you say it again?

Det regner stadig.

It is still raining.

Jeg forstår det ikke endnu.

I do not understand it yet.

Hvor længe tager det?

How long does it take?

Det regner vist i morgen.

It will probably rain tomorrow.

Det koster cirka hundrede kroner.

It costs about a hundred kroner.

Det er i hvert fald ikke min bil.

At any rate, it is not my car.

Det er en fin dag.

It is a fine day.

Det er gratis at komme ind.

It is free to come in.

Jeg er ked af det.

I am sorry about it.

Hvordan har du det? — Jeg har det godt.

How are you? — I am well.

Det er let at lære dansk.

It is easy to learn Danish.

Hvor lang tid tager det?

How long does it take?

Det er i orden.

That is all right.

Det er stedet hvor jeg bor.

That is the place where I live.

Det var første gang jeg var i Danmark.

It was the first time I was in Denmark.

I det øjeblik hvor han kom, begyndte det at regne.

At the moment when he came, it began to rain.

Det regner, så vi bliver hjemme.

It is raining, so we are staying at home.

Det er en anden sag.

That is another matter.

Det ser ud som om det regner.

It looks as if it is raining.

Det lyder som om hun er syg.

It sounds as if she is ill.

Er du sikker på det?

Are you sure of that?

Det kan godt være, men jeg tror det ikke.

That may be, but I do not believe it.

Det kan godt være at det regner i morgen.

It may well be that it rains tomorrow.

Det er slet ikke dyrt.

It is not expensive at all.

Det regnede, men vi gik en tur alligevel.

It rained, but we went for a walk anyway.

Det er en god ide!

That is a good idea!

Det er ti grader.

It is ten degrees.

I morgen bliver det fem grader i Jylland.

Tomorrow it will be five degrees in Jutland.

Det sner i nord.

It is snowing in the north.

Det er varmt i syd.

It is warm in the south.

Det stormer i aften.

It is stormy this evening.

Det stormede hele natten.

It stormed the whole night.

Hvis det ikke regnede, ville vi gå en tur.

If it were not raining, we would go for a walk.

Hun ville ønske at det var sommer.

She wishes it were summer.

Hun måler vinduet fordi det skal være meget bredt.

She is measuring the window because it has to be very wide.

Det er en pligt og en rettighed i ethvert land.

It is a duty and a right in every country.

Det ødelægger humøret og irriterer en.

It ruins the mood and annoys you.

Man kan ikke lade være med at grine selvom det irriterer en.

You cannot help but laugh, even though it annoys you.

Er det din kasket, eller er den hans?

Is it your cap, or is it his?

Det er let at misforstå hinanden.

It is easy to misunderstand each other.

Jo lavere renten er, des bedre er det for familien.

The lower the interest rate is, the better it is for the family.

At opdrage et barn er også at lade det lave fejl.

To raise a child is also to let it make mistakes.

Det ser ud som om det er et selvmord, men beviset kan være falskt.

It looks as if it is a suicide, but the evidence might be fake.

Det vil sandsynligvis være svært at opklare tyveriet uden lommetørklædet bagved sofaen.

It will probably be difficult to solve the theft without the handkerchief behind the sofa.

Det knuste glas vil sandsynligvis bevise at det ikke er et selvmord.

The smashed glass will probably prove that it is not a suicide.

Det kan ikke være sandt at morderen stadig er i bygningen.

It cannot be true that the murderer is still in the building.

Vi havde ombooket rejsen hvis vi havde vidst det.

We would have rebooked the trip if we had known it.

Det er for svært at lære uden at repetere notaterne.

It is too difficult to learn without reviewing the notes.

Er det en god ide at lave kødfri mad i stedet for at stege kød?

Is it a good idea to make meat-free food instead of frying meat?

Efter at hun skriver manuskriptet, sender hun det til forlaget.

After she writes the manuscript, she sends it to the publisher.

Så snart at forlaget får manuskriptet, læser redaktøren det.

As soon as the publisher gets the manuscript, the editor reads it.

Redaktøren retter det første kapitel så snart at det er færdigt.

The editor corrects the first chapter as soon as it is finished.

Isbjørnen fryser ikke til trods for at det blæser.

The polar bear is not freezing, despite the fact that it is windy.

Det er organisationen som han er frivillig i.

It is the organization that he is a volunteer in.

Er det fonden som din søster bidrager til?

Is it the foundation that your sister contributes to?

Det er det mest spændende maraton, men jeg har ikke gennemført det endnu.

It is the most exciting marathon, but I have not completed it yet.

Han holdt det hemmeligt, hvilket var helt uventet.

He kept it secret, which was completely unexpected.

Pigen returnerede alt legetøjet eftersom det var ubrugeligt.

The girl returned all the toys since they were useless.

Det er vist kun sladderen i nabolaget.

It is supposedly just the gossip in the neighborhood.

Det var da bare en tosset vittighed!

It was surely just a silly joke!

Du bør da ikke overreagere. Det var bare et mareridt.

You surely shouldn't overreact. It was just a nightmare.

Han forstod da vittigheden. Det er ikke noget slemt.

Surely he understood the joke. It is nothing bad.

Det er da tosset at græde over et mareridt.

It is surely silly to cry over a nightmare.

Det er ikke passende at afbryde chefen.

It is not appropriate to interrupt the boss.

Er det et passende tidspunkt at småsnakke?

Is it an appropriate time to make small talk?

Var sammenstødet alvorligt? Ja, det var det.

Was the collision serious? Yes, it was.

Har du brug for mit kørekort nu? Ja, det har jeg.

Do you need my driver's license now? Yes, I do.

Det er stressen der gør mig syg.

It is the stress that makes me sick.

Det er svært at score mod en dygtig målmand.

It is hard to score against a skilled goalkeeper.

Det var en meget pinlig undskyldning.

It was a very embarrassing excuse.

Jeg hørte ham ikke, og det var pinligt.

I didn't hear him, and it was embarrassing.

Det er kvinden fra stueetagens barnevogn som står i den fælles gang.

It is the woman from the ground floor's pram that is standing in the shared hallway.

Det er nok pigen fra stueetagens nøgle.

It is probably the girl from the ground floor's key.

Det er kvinden der peger omme bagved.

It is the woman who is pointing around the back.

Pyt, det er bare en lille fejl.

Never mind, it is just a small mistake.

Kan du bare ikke overskue det lige nu?

Can you simply not manage it right now?

Det kræver bare modet til at tage chancen.

It simply requires the courage to take the chance.

Det er bare utroligt at vejret i august er vidunderligt.

It is simply incredible that the weather in August is wonderful.

Det er bare en fremragende plan at opmuntre holdet.

It is simply an excellent plan to encourage the team.

Det regner meget derude.

It is raining a lot out there.

Det er meget koldt dernede, så vi bliver heroppe.

It is very cold down there, so we are staying up here.

Hvor er det imponerende at hun svømmer så hurtigt!

How impressive it is that she swims so fast!

Hvor er det tåbeligt at gå ud i regnen!

How foolish it is to go out in the rain!

Hvor er det skønt at være her!

How wonderful it is to be here!

Sikke en forfærdelig storm, og hvor er det koldt!

What a terrible storm, and how cold it is!

Sikke nogle dyre sko hun har købt, og hvor er det vanvittigt!

What expensive shoes she has bought, and how crazy it is!

Du skal prioritere forpligtelsen selvom du ikke har lyst til det.

You must prioritize the obligation, even if you do not want to.

Medlemskabet er en stor forpligtelse, men vi har råd til det.

The membership is a big obligation, but we can afford it.

Det er et historisk øjeblik.

It is a historical moment.

Det er bare et teknisk spørgsmål.

It is just a technical question.

Faren ved at det ofte er hårdt fysisk arbejde.

The father knows that it is often hard physical work.

Jeg håber at det ikke bliver et dramatisk møde.

I hope that it does not become a dramatic meeting.

Det er et komisk billede.

It is a comical picture.

Det er et komisk øjeblik når han falder.

It is a comical moment when he falls.

Det er dejligt at se de muntre børn.

It is lovely to see the cheerful children.

Ville du videresende beskeden til min tante hvis jeg beder dig om det?

Would you forward the message to my aunt if I ask you to?

Det skulle spøge her, og ånden græder om natten.

It is said to be haunted here, and the spirit cries at night.

Det skulle spøge på slottet på grund af forbandelsen.

It is said to be haunted at the castle because of the curse.

Puslespillet var svært, så vi lagde det ikke på en time.

The jigsaw puzzle was difficult, so we did not assemble it in an hour.

Det er skikken at der gives en gave.

It is the custom that a gift is given.

Vil I forlænge eller opsige det?

Do you want to extend or cancel it?

Udløber det snart, er det ikke længere bindende.

If it expires soon, it is no longer binding.

Kan han ikke lide vilkåret, må han afvise det.

If he does not like the condition, he must reject it.

Det er for varmt med ulden om sommeren.

It is too hot with the wool in the summer.

Det er en levende skildpadde.

It is a living tortoise.

Synes du også at det er et foruroligende rygte?

Do you also think that it is a worrying rumor?

Bliver det et udmattende projekt?

Will it be an exhausting project?

Faktisk er det ikke korrekt.

Actually, it is not correct.

Jeg forstår det simpelthen ikke.

I simply do not understand it.

Det er bestemt ikke forkert.

It is definitely not wrong.

Manden maler skuret blåt, og kvinden finder det kønt.

The man paints the shed blue, and the woman finds it pretty.

Det er en farlig tendens.

It is a dangerous trend.

Det er vigtigt ikke at overtræde fartgrænsen.

It is important not to break the speed limit.

Hvis du respekterer fartgrænsen, er det klogt ikke at overhale.

If you respect the speed limit, it is wise not to overtake.

Det er klogt at bruge sikkerhedsudstyret og ikke at arbejde alene.

It is wise to use the safety equipment and not to work alone.

Hvis man hviler sig, forbedrer det ens mentale velvære.

If one rests, it improves one's mental well-being.

Det ser ud som om tvillingerne er helt identiske.

It looks as if the twins are completely identical.

Det er et mærkeligt fænomen at de har den samme humor.

It is a strange phenomenon that they have the same humor.

Det regner ofte i løbet af denne periode.

It often rains during this period.

Burde vi have gennemtænkt det?

Ought we to have thought it through?

Det var kvinden der burde have afslået.

It was the woman who ought to have declined.

Vi skulle have vidst det, men det er let at være bagklog.

We should have known it, but it is easy to be wise after the fact.

Manden bliver ved med at snorke, og det er meget irriterende.

The man keeps snoring, and it is very annoying.

Det er koldt på grund af snestormen.

It is cold because of the blizzard.

Det er et stort skridt at sige op.

It is a big step to quit.

Når vi sammenligner resultatet, går det fremad i forhold til før.

When we compare the result, it is progressing compared to before.

Det er svært at bære tungt jern.

It is difficult to carry heavy iron.

Det er mere kompliceret at producere nye afgrøder.

It is more complicated to produce new crops.

Eleven ville tage med på studieturen fordi hun syntes at det lød spændende.

The student wanted to go along on the study trip because she thought that it sounded exciting.

I går ville vi fejre vores bryllupsdag, men stormen forhindrede det.

Yesterday we wanted to celebrate our wedding anniversary, but the storm prevented it.

Når vandet koger, bliver det til damp.

When the water boils, it becomes steam.

Brænder træet ned, bliver det til aske.

If the tree burns down, it becomes ash.

Har I husket underskriften? Ja, det har vi.

Have you remembered the signature? Yes, we have.

Er det din dåse? Jeg har ikke åbnet nogen.

Is it your can? I have not opened any.

Du må ikke lade det distrahere dig.

You must not let it distract you.

Jeg skal lige besvare en besked selvom det er tidsspild.

I just have to reply to a message even though it is a waste of time.

De holder lige en pause, men jeg tror det er en overspringshandling.

They are just taking a break, but I think it is a procrastination task.

Det er ikke kun en vigtig, men også charmerende egenskab.

It is not only an important but also charming trait.

Det er uretfærdigt og urimeligt at hun skal arbejde uden at få løn.

It is unfair and unreasonable that she must work without getting paid.

Er det ulovligt, eller er det bare en uretfærdig regel?

Is it illegal, or is it just an unfair rule?

Det er ulovligt og uansvarligt at stjæle.

It is illegal and irresponsible to steal.

Det er den upraktiske regel der er urimelig.

It is the impractical rule that is unreasonable.

Det er den uafhængige ekspert der kalder beslutningen uansvarlig.

It is the independent expert who calls the decision irresponsible.

Chefen læser kritikken, og det gør ham aggressiv mod sine medarbejdere.

The boss reads the criticism, and it makes him aggressive towards his employees.

Det er den kvinde som vedlagde mappen hvori vi fandt godkendelsen.

It is the woman who enclosed the folder in which we found the approval.

Det må være umuligt at afkode beskeden.

It must be impossible to decode the message.

Vores hold rykker altid ud uanset om det er nat.

Our team always responds to an emergency regardless of whether it is night.

Han ville ikke prøve pariserhjulet fordi det var dobbelt så højt som rutschebanen.

He did not want to try the Ferris wheel because it was twice as high as the roller coaster.

Brugeren forventer det, men seeren og lytteren ved det allerede.

The user expects it, but the viewer and the listener already know it.

Faktisk skjuler udvikleren det for brugeren.

Actually, the developer hides it from the user.

Er det værre end i går?

Is it worse than yesterday?

Det var dog en god ide.

It was a good idea, though.

Jeg aner ikke hvem der har sagt det.

I have no idea who said it.

Det er svært at være arbejdsløs.

It is hard to be unemployed.

Det er en slags lim.

It is a kind of glue.

Det er på tide at vi går hjem.

It is time we went home.

Det var også på tide!

And about time too!

Endelig er det fredag!

At last it is Friday!

Dagen før havde det regnet meget.

The day before, it had rained a lot.

Nogle kan godt lide sommeren og ikke vinteren. For andre er det omvendt.

Some like summer and not winter. For others it is the other way round.

Det er ikke mig der skal undskylde. Det er omvendt.

It is not me who should apologize. It is the other way round.

Med hensyn til huslejen kan vi tale om det i morgen.

As regards the rent, we can talk about it tomorrow.

Det var en dum ide.

That was a stupid idea.

Undskyld, det var dumt af mig.

Sorry, that was stupid of me.

Det var rart at se dig igen.

It was nice to see you again.

Stakkels dig, har du det dårligt?

Poor you, are you not feeling well?

Det er fedt at du kan komme!

It is great that you can come!

Det gik galt i går.

It went wrong yesterday.

Når det lyner, går vi indenfor.

When there is lightning, we go inside.

Det er godt nok koldt i dag!

It really is cold today!

Toget var forsinket. Ikke nok med det: Det regnede også.

The train was late. What's more, it was raining too.

Nu hvor det er sommer, cykler jeg til arbejde.

Now that it is summer, I cycle to work.

Bare rolig, det går over.

Don't worry, it will pass.

Det regner mere og mere om efteråret.

It rains more and more in the autumn.

Det er ikke noget for mig.

That is not my thing.

Er det noget for dig?

Is that your kind of thing?

Det er værd at prøve.

It is worth trying.

Til tider er det svært at være alene.

At times it is hard to be alone.

Det er efterhånden mange år siden.

It has been many years now.

Lidt efter lidt blev det bedre.

Little by little it got better.

Han siger undskyld for at have glemt det.

He apologizes for having forgotten it.

Det var dumt ikke at have spurgt.

It was stupid not to have asked.

Det er vigtigt at imødekomme klienten.

It is important to accommodate the client.

Vi gjorde det hurtigt for Dem.

We did it quickly for you.

Receptionisten klarede det på et øjeblik.

The receptionist handled it in a moment.

Det lyder som om der er en snakken i køkkenet.

It sounds as if there is chatting in the kitchen.

Det er en hvisken vi kan høre, ikke også?

It is a whispering we can hear, isn't it?

Det lød som om der var en kradsen bag væggen.

It sounded as if there was a scratching behind the wall.

Det er tankevækkende at læse hendes historie.

It is thought-provoking to read her story.

Det var en hjerteskærende situation eftersom han mistede alt.

It was a heartbreaking situation since he lost everything.

Det er livsbekræftende at synge i koret.

It is life-affirming to sing in the choir.

Det er grænseoverskridende at læse hendes beskeder.

It is boundary-crossing to read her messages.

Det var et halsbrækkende forsøg, men det lykkedes.

It was a breakneck attempt, but it succeeded.

Jeg gav hende ordren, men hun nægtede at gøre det.

I gave her the order, but she refused to do it.

Kvinden hjælper, men hun gør det nødigt.

The woman helps, but she does it reluctantly.

Min bror rydder ofte op, men han gør det nødigt.

My brother often cleans up, but he does it reluctantly.

Vi rejser ofte sydpå, og vi vil gøre det igen.

We often travel south, and we will do it again.

Læreren beder eleven om at læse bogen, og hun gør det.

The teacher asks the student to read the book, and she does it.

Du er nødt til at øve sproget, og du skal gøre det konsekvent.

You have to practice the language, and you must do it consistently.

Han lovede at rydde op, men han gjorde det aldrig.

He promised to clean up, but he never did it.

Betalte du regningen, eller glemte du at gøre det?

Did you pay the bill, or did you forget to do it?

Hun vil gerne synge sangen, men hun tør ikke gøre det.

She wants to sing the song, but she does not dare to do it.

Hvem smadrede vinduet? Jeg ved at du gjorde det.

Who broke the window? I know that you did it.

Skal I sælge huset, eller har I allerede gjort det?

Are you going to sell the house, or have you already done it?

Tyven flygtede uden at sige hvorfor han gjorde det.

The thief fled without saying why he did it.

Hun tilskynder drengen til at lave øvelsen, og han gør det sædvanligvis.

She encourages the boy to do the exercise, and he usually does it.

Soldaten nægter at følge ordren, men hun gør det hyppigt og forgæves.

The soldier refuses to follow the order, but she does so frequently and in vain.

Træneren tilskynder pigen til at prøve øvelsen, og hun gør det konsekvent og vedholdende.

The coach encourages the girl to try the exercise, and she does it consistently and persistently.

Manden klager hyppigt og vedholdende, men han gør det sædvanligvis forgæves.

The man complains frequently and persistently, but he usually does so in vain.

Det er vigtigt at delegere ansvaret for adgangskortet.

It is important to delegate the responsibility for the access card.

Det antages at boligmarkedet falder i år.

It is assumed that the housing market will fall this year.

Det anslås at væksten bliver mindre.

It is estimated that the growth will be smaller.

Det forudsiges at aktien stiger snart.

It is predicted that the stock will rise soon.

Det rapporteres at faldet er stoppet.

It is reported that the drop has stopped.

Det skønnes at væksten på boligmarkedet er stor.

It is estimated that the growth in the housing market is large.

Det anslås at faldet fortsætter selvom økonomien er god.

It is estimated that the fall will continue although the economy is good.

Da virksomheden mangler penge, forudsiges det at aktien falder.

Since the company lacks money, it is predicted that the stock will fall.

Det rapporteres at analytikeren havde ret.

It is reported that the analyst was right.

Det skønnes at aktien er for dyr, så han sælger den.

It is estimated that the stock is too expensive, so he is selling it.

Det forventes at vejret bliver dårligt i morgen.

It is expected that the weather will be bad tomorrow.

Det påstås at rygtet er falsk.

It is claimed that the rumor is false.

Det siges at hun har mange kontanter.

It is said that she has a lot of cash.

Det lader sig ikke gøre at realisere strategien lige nu.

It is not possible to realize the strategy right now.

Ville det lade sig gøre at lokke hende med jobbet?

Would it be possible to lure her with the job?

Det lader sig ikke gøre at realisere projektet uden dem.

It is not possible to realize the project without them.

Lyder det realistisk at det lader sig gøre?

Does it sound realistic that it can be done?

Det lader sig ikke gøre at omgå strategien selvom han er villig.

It is not possible to bypass the strategy, even though he is willing.

Lægen siger at det lader sig gøre at følge anbefalingen.

The doctor says that it is possible to follow the recommendation.

Hvis jeg havde indset det tidligere, ville jeg ikke arbejde i branchen nu.

If I had realized it earlier, I would not be working in the industry now.

Hvis hun havde indset det dengang, ville skæbnen være anderledes nu.

If she had realized it back then, destiny would be different now.

Det er en stor gevinst at have flere kvalifikationer ud over sin uddannelse.

It is a great benefit to have several qualifications in addition to one's education.

Det at strække kroppen forbedrer fordøjelsen.

Stretching the body improves digestion.

Hun ved at det at løbe altid forbedrer fordøjelsen.

She knows that running always improves digestion.

Det at finde rytmen kræver noget udholdenhed.

Finding the rhythm requires some endurance.

Det at få pulsen op er en god vane.

Getting the pulse up is a good habit.

Vi er begyndt at forstå at det at slappe af reducerer pulsen.

We have begun to understand that relaxing lowers the pulse.

Det at restituere hjælper meget med at forebygge skaden.

Recovering helps a lot with preventing the injury.

Han glemmer at det at strække benet aldrig gør ondt.

He forgets that stretching the leg never hurts.

Det at droppe styrketræningen er en stor fejl.

Dropping the strength training is a big mistake.

Det at drikke vandet gør dig frisk.

Drinking the water makes you feel refreshed.

Det at sove dybt hjælper meget.

Sleeping deeply helps a lot.

Det at fokusere på åndedrættet giver mere energi.

Focusing on the breath gives more energy.

Det at bruge åndedrættet korrekt forebygger stress.

Using the breath correctly prevents stress.

Det at meditere reducerer stress.

Meditating reduces stress.

Det at svømme kræver noget udholdenhed.

Swimming requires some endurance.

Det at restituere gør mig frisk.

Recovering makes me fresh.

Det at holde rytmen i styrketræningen er vigtigt.

Keeping the rhythm in the strength training is important.

Han har underskrevet udkastet, men det er betinget af at de reviderer budgettet.

He has signed the draft, but it is on the condition that they revise the budget.

De vil godkende finansieringen betinget af at det er en fordelagtig aftale.

They will approve the funding on the condition that it is a favorable agreement.

Forskeren mener at vindmøller er mere effektive end solceller i og med at det blæser meget.

The researcher believes that wind turbines are more efficient than solar cells given that it blows a lot.

Hvad enten det regner eller solen skinner, pløjer landmanden marken for sig selv.

Whether it rains or the sun shines, the farmer ploughs the field by himself.

Kvinden står og malker koen i stalden hvad enten det er koldt eller varmt.

The woman is milking the cow in the stable whether it is cold or warm.

Drengen giver fåret foderet hvad enten det er tidligt eller sent.

The boy gives the sheep the feed whether it is early or late.

Fåret er let at malke hvad enten det står eller ligger.

The sheep is easy to milk whether it stands or lies down.

Landmanden er klar til at pløje marken hvad enten det er nat eller dag.

The farmer is ready to plough the field whether it is night or day.

Salgsprisen er langtfra perfekt, men vi vil købe det alligevel.

The sales price is far from perfect, but we want to buy it anyway.

Det er sandelig et juridisk problem.

It is certainly a legal problem.

Det der samleobjekt har vi længe ledt efter.

That collector's item, we have been looking for for a long time.

Det her fantastiske fund vil han gerne prutte om.

This fantastic find, he would like to haggle over.

Prisen valgte kunden at prutte om efter at have vurderet det ægte porcelæn.

The price, the customer chose to haggle over after having appraised the authentic porcelain.

Det her samleobjekt stod kvinden lige foran før auktionen begyndte.

This collector's item, the woman stood right in front of before the auction began.

Det er svært at overkomme skaderne.

It is hard to handle the damages.

Det lader sig gøre at overkomme krisen.

It is possible to overcome the crisis.

Det er altid sværest at bedømme sine egne fejl.

It is always hardest to judge one's own mistakes.

Hun studerer filosofi fordi det er et spændende fag.

She studies philosophy because it is an exciting subject.

Det er svært at finde en retfærdig løsning på konflikten.

It is difficult to find a fair solution to the conflict.

Det er umuligt at bedømme et moralsk valg på forhånd.

It is impossible to judge a moral choice beforehand.

Ruinen er helt intakt, og det er formentlig et sjældent fænomen.

The ruin is entirely intact, and that is presumably a rare phenomenon.

Det er kedeligt at feje gulvet.

It is boring to sweep the floor.

Du bør købe en ny vinduesvisker fordi det regner.

You ought to buy a new windshield wiper, because it is raining.

Tandlægen fandt hullet og rensede det.

The dentist found the cavity and cleaned it.

Det er dejligt at slumre på sofaen.

It is lovely to snooze on the sofa.

Det lader sig ikke gøre uden tommestokken.

It cannot be done without the folding rule.

Er det belastningen som er for tung for dig?

Is it the resistance that is too heavy for you?

Det er den første gentagelse som er svær.

It is the first repetition that is difficult.

Jeg bruger ikke løbebåndet medmindre det regner udenfor.

I do not use the treadmill unless it is raining outside.

Det er et stilmæssigt valg i indretningen.

It is a stylistic choice in the interior design.

Eftersom hunden var syg, var det vigtigt at adoptere den for dens velfærds skyld.

Since the dog was sick, it was important to adopt it for the sake of its welfare.

Det er selve alliancen der er i fare.

It is the alliance itself that is in danger.

Vi forenkler hjemmet snarere end at lade tingene fylde i og med at det giver ro.

We simplify the home rather than letting things take up space since it provides peace.

Det at forenkle hverdagen er en nødvendighed snarere end et valg.

Simplifying everyday life is a necessity rather than a choice.

Hans brev er ikke tilgængeligt idet det ligger i arkivet.

His letter is not accessible, since it lies in the archive.

Lokal streetfood, det er en sand specialitet.

Local street food, it is a true specialty.

Måske ligger det i bunden, brilleetuiet?

Maybe it is lying at the bottom, the glasses case?

Jeg fandt det på køkkenbordet, brilleetuiet.

I found it on the kitchen table, the glasses case.

Vi fandt det under sofapuden, brilleetuiet.

We found it under the sofa cushion, the glasses case.

Det lå ikke på køkkenbordet eller i bunden af skabet, dokumentet.

It was not lying on the kitchen table or at the bottom of the closet, the document.

Det kræver noget af en kender at forstå vinen.

It requires quite a connoisseur to understand the wine.

Fonden anser det for muligt at skalere hele porteføljen.

The fund considers it possible to scale the entire portfolio.

Vi betragter det som farligt at skalere for hurtigt.

We regard it as dangerous to scale too quickly.

Hvis de skulle lække filen fra databasen, bliver det et stort problem.

If they should leak the file from the database, it will be a big problem.

Det er i øvrigt dejligt at se dig igen.

It is lovely to see you again, by the way.

Det var arkivaren som fandt stamtavlen.

It was the archivist who found the family tree.

Det er langt sværere at finde den efterkommer som udvandrede.

It is much harder to find the descendant who emigrated.

Vandrerhjemmet er støjende, men om ikke andet er det billigt.

The hostel is noisy, but if nothing else it is cheap.

Uanset om kunden køber ringen, er det tvivlsomt hvorvidt karaten er præcis.

Regardless of whether the customer buys the ring, it is doubtful whether the carat is exact.

Det påstås at klienten har certifikatet.

It is claimed that the client has the certificate.

Alt efter om det sner, starter vi snekanonen om morgenen.

Depending on whether it snows, we start the snow cannon in the morning.

Det er meningsløst at købe en lydløs alarm.

It is pointless to buy a noiseless alarm.

Fordi røret dryppede, fik vi tætnet det i dag.

Because the pipe was dripping, we got it sealed today.

Afløbet var tilstoppet, men hun fik det ordnet.

The drain was clogged, but she got it fixed.

Ville du få renset afløbet så det ikke er tilstoppet?

Would you get the drain cleaned so it isn't clogged?

Kvinden fik udskiftet røret inden det dryppede på gulvet.

The woman got the pipe replaced before it dripped on the floor.

Det er rigtig uacceptabelt at finde kakerlakker i sin kuffert!

It is really unacceptable to find cockroaches in one's suitcase!

Det var ret køligt i aftes, så jeg sov forbløffende godt.

It was rather chilly last night, so I slept astonishingly well.

Vi ville se solopgangen i morges, men det var alt for køligt.

We were going to see the sunrise this morning, but it was too chilly.

Vi så et stjerneskud i aftes, og det var uforglemmeligt!

We saw a shooting star last night, and it was unforgettable!

Du vidste jo at det ville regne i morges.

You knew, after all, that it would rain this morning.

Det var forbløffende koldt i morges.

It was astonishingly cold this morning.

To af børnene var meget rolige, og det var ret overbevisende.

Two of the children were very calm, and it was quite convincing.

Det er nemmere at pudse ruden oppefra end nedefra.

It is easier to clean the pane from above than from below.

Den konstante forstyrrelse gør det svært at multitaske i dag.

The constant interruption makes it hard to multitask today.

Det er umuligt at fordybe sig på grund af forstyrrelsen.

It is impossible to immerse oneself because of the interruption.

Jeg har ikke kunnet hjælpe dem fordi jeg ikke magtede det.

I haven't been able to help them because I didn't manage to.

Det er en beklagelig situation som vi har måttet acceptere.

It is a regrettable situation that we have had to accept.

Læreren syntes at det var utilgiveligt at eleven havde turdet snyde.

The teacher thought that it was unforgivable that the student had dared to cheat.

Det er en utilgivelig bortforklaring at hun ikke har kunnet finde vej.

It is an unforgivable poor excuse that she hasn't been able to find her way.

Det var en ondsindet ydmygelse.

It was a malicious humiliation.

Det er ondsindet at ydmyge andre.

It is malicious to humiliate others.

Det lader til at himlen bliver skyfri i aften.

It appears that the sky will be cloudless tonight.

Det lader til at teleskopet forstørrer objektet meget.

It appears that the telescope magnifies the object a lot.

Hvis vejret er skyfrit, lader det til at vi kan finde planeten.

If the weather is cloudless, it appears that we can find the planet.

Glasblæseren roterer pusterøret i det omfang glasmassen kræver det.

The glassblower rotates the blowpipe to the extent that the glass mass requires it.

Glasblæseren mærker det helt ned i lungerne.

The glassblower feels it all the way down in the lungs.

Hun former glasmassen i det omfang at lungerne kan klare det.

She shapes the glass mass to the extent that the lungs can handle it.

Hun påvirker afkølingen i det omfang det er muligt.

She influences the cooling to the extent that it is possible.

Det er netop håndskriften som er vigtig.

It is precisely the handwriting that is important.

Lokalhistorien beviser at det lykkedes for munken.

The local history proves that the monk succeeded.

Det lykkes for indsatslederen at starte redningsaktionen.

The incident commander manages to start the rescue operation.

I løbet af eftersøgningen lykkes det for sporhunden at finde barnet.

During the search, the tracking dog manages to find the child.

Lykkes det for kystvagten at se nødblusset?

Does the coast guard manage to see the distress flare?

Det mislykkes for dem at lokalisere manden på skrænten.

They fail to locate the man on the cliff.

Hvordan lykkes det for lægen at bære båren op ad skrænten?

How does the doctor manage to carry the stretcher up the cliff?

Heldigvis lykkes det for den samme indsatsleder at lokalisere skibet.

Fortunately, the same incident commander manages to locate the ship.

Det undrer mig at byrådet sælger parken.

It surprises me that the city council is selling the park.

Det glæder borgergruppen at byrådet bevarer kulturhuset.

It pleases the citizens' group that the city council is preserving the cultural centre.

Det glæder mig at borgergruppen får borgmesteren til at lytte.

It pleases me that the citizens' group is making the mayor listen.

Det forbløffer manden at besparelsen rammer skolen om to uger.

It astounds the man that the saving hits the school in two weeks.

Det forbløffer mig at de vil rive kulturhuset ned.

It astounds me that they want to tear down the cultural centre.

Det frustrerer os at borgmesteren ignorerer borgergruppen.

It frustrates us that the mayor ignores the citizens' group.

Det frustrerer lægen at byrådet glemmer løftet.

It frustrates the doctor that the city council forgets the promise.

Det forarger læreren at byrådet kræver denne besparelse.

It outrages the teacher that the city council demands this saving.

Det provokerer hende vist at de ændrer planen uden at spørge.

It probably provokes her that they are changing the plan without asking.

Det provokerer mig at byrådet sælger skoven.

It provokes me that the city council is selling the forest.

Det undrer kvinden at kommunen ikke får byrådet til at reagere.

It surprises the woman that the municipality does not make the city council react.

Da vi boede her, glædede det os altid at naboerne hjalp hinanden.

When we lived here, it always pleased us that the neighbours helped each other.

Det er temmelig svært at finde byggeklodserne.

It is rather difficult to find the building blocks.

Det lader til at være en rusten kapsel der bipper.

It appears to be a rusty bottle cap that is beeping.

Mon det bare er en rusten kapsel?

I wonder if it is just a rusty capsule?

Det lykkedes for mig at gå hele vandreturen selvom den var anstrengende.

I succeeded in walking the whole hike even though it was strenuous.

Gid udkigsmanden havde opdaget det tidsnok før kollisionen.

I wish the lookout had discovered it in time before the collision.

Lykkes det kvinden at lukke indhegningen.

So the woman manages to close the enclosure.

Er det svært at indfange et dyr der brøler.

So it is hard to capture an animal that roars.

Det er vigtigt at man ikke sværger falsk troskab.

It is important that one does not swear false loyalty.

Frihedskæmperen vil læse det illegale flyveblad, koste hvad det vil.

The freedom fighter will read the illegal leaflet, at any cost.

Jernbanen er svær at ødelægge, men sabotagen fortsætter, koste hvad det vil.

The railway is hard to destroy, but the sabotage continues, at any cost.

Vi skal trodse undertrykkelsen, koste hvad det vil.

We must defy the oppression, at any cost.

Det er faktisk lige lovlig overbeskyttende at ringe til ham hver dag.

It is actually a bit too overprotective to call him every day.

Det er lige lovlig irriterende når de blander sig.

It is a bit too annoying when they interfere.

Det er vigtigt at lære håndteringen af bikuben.

It is important to learn the handling of the beehive.

Det var sværere for biavleren at have dragten på end som så.

It was harder for the beekeeper to wear the suit than one might think.

Han troede at bistikket var ingenting, men det var værre end som så.

He thought that the bee sting was nothing, but it was worse than one might think.

Hun anser det for nødvendigt at bygge højhastighedstoget.

She considers it necessary to build the high-speed train.

Vi finder det nødvendigt at udbygningen af infrastrukturen begynder nu.

We find it necessary that the expansion of the infrastructure begins now.

Hurtige tog gør det attraktivt for pendleren at rejse langt.

Fast trains make it attractive for the commuter to travel far.

Han anser det for vigtigt at udvide kapaciteten i infrastrukturen.

He considers it important to expand the capacity in the infrastructure.

Det glæder pendleren at udbygningen reducerer trængslen på motorvejen.

It pleases the commuter that the expansion reduces the congestion on the highway.

Vi gør det attraktivt at vælge toget fordi rejsetiden er kort.

We make it attractive to choose the train because the travel time is short.

Hun finder det utroligt at den ekstra kapacitet ikke fjerner trængslen.

She finds it incredible that the extra capacity does not remove the congestion.

Jeg finder det helt nødvendigt at finansiere udbygningen for at forbedre rejsetiden.

I find it entirely necessary to finance the expansion in order to improve the travel time.

Manden anser det for attraktivt at arbejde i byen som pendler.

The man considers it attractive to work in the city as a commuter.

Det undrer mig at højhastighedstoget er for dyrt for mange.

It surprises me that the high-speed train is too expensive for many.

Pendleren finder det ofte besværligt at planlægge sin rejse.

The commuter often finds it cumbersome to plan her journey.

Han finder det besværligt at toget aldrig kører på den nye strækning.

He finds it cumbersome that the train never runs on the new stretch.

Regeringen anser det for gavnligt at udvide den gamle strækning.

The government considers it beneficial to expand the old stretch.

Højhastighedstoget gør det muligt at rejse hurtigt.

The high-speed train makes it possible to travel fast.

De betragtede det som gavnligt at udbygningen startede tidligt.

They considered it beneficial that the expansion started early.

Det lader til at hun brygger den første kaffe ved sekstiden.

It seems that she brews the first coffee around six o'clock.

Det lader til at kaffen er udsolgt ved sekstiden.

It seems that the coffee is sold out around six o'clock.

Hvis terningen ikke lander på spillepladen, tæller det altså ikke.

If the die does not land on the game board, it really does not count.

Det lykkes for kvinden at slæbe den tunge kasse fordi hendes kropsbygning er robust.

The woman succeeds in dragging the heavy box because her physique is robust.

Det lykkes for den ihærdige atlet at holde disciplinen.

The persistent athlete succeeds in maintaining discipline.

Ved du hvis cykelhjelm det er?

Do you know whose bicycle helmet it is?

Hvis læsebriller er det der ligger på bordet?

Whose reading glasses are those lying on the table?

Jeg spørger bare hvis halstørklæde det er.

I am just asking whose scarf it is.

Bestyrelsen finder det afgørende at vi gennemfører nedskæringen.

The board finds it crucial that we implement the cutback.

Hun vil have nået milepælen forinden selvom det er en stor ambition.

She will have reached the milestone beforehand even though it is a big ambition.

Det er faktisk imponerende at han vil have udnævnt hende til stillingen.

It is actually impressive that he will have appointed her to the position.

Projektet kræver meget arbejde, men det er umagen værd.

The project requires a lot of work, but it is worth the trouble.

Det er umagen værd at blive den dårlige vane kvit.

It is worth the trouble to get rid of the bad habit.

Er det rimeligt at hendes indtjening er lig nul?

Is it reasonable that her earnings are equal to zero?

Det lader til at vaskeriet er lukket i dag.

It seems that the laundromat is closed today.

Han lever af skriveriet selvom det er hårdt.

He makes a living from the writing, even though it is hard.

Det er umuligt at overleve her hvis oasen er udtørret.

It is impossible to survive here if the oasis is dried out.

Det er vigtigt ikke at forveksle disse to helgner.

It is important not to confuse these two saints.

Jeg kom til at krølle dokumentet da jeg fumlede med det.

I accidentally crumpled the document when I fumbled with it.

Efterhånden som det regnede, blev vejene mere og mere mudrede.

As it rained, the roads became more and more muddy.

Bureauet finder det vigtigt at vi udliciterer opgaven til en freelancer.

The agency finds it important that we outsource the task to a freelancer.

Afdelingen har en vikar til at klare det.

The department has a temp to handle it.

Jeg finder det praktisk at du har konsulenten til at styre mødet.

I find it practical that you have the consultant to manage the meeting.

Det er lige lovlig uforskammet at opføre sig sådan.

It is a bit too rude to behave like that.

Det var taktløst af hende at bagtale chefen.

It was tactless of her to slander the boss.

Det er godt at du ikke længere drikker alkohol.

It is good that you no longer drink alcohol.

Nyskabende er museet nok, men betagende er det ikke.

The museum may be groundbreaking, but breathtaking it is not.

Symmetrisk var designet, og minimalistisk var det også.

The design was symmetrical, and it was minimalist too.

Det lykkedes for ham at udbedre produktionsfejlen i stikprøven.

He managed to rectify the manufacturing defect in the random sample.

Det mislykkedes for fabrikken at udbedre hele partiet.

The factory failed to rectify the entire batch.

Det regner meget, men han skal stadig spille tennis.

It is raining a lot, but he is still going to play tennis.

Det er mørkt nu, så de kan ikke gå til ridning.

It is dark now, so they cannot go horse riding.

Det blæser for meget, så vi spiller ikke golf i dag.

It is too windy, so we are not playing golf today.

Det er fristende at shoppe på internettet, men det bliver ofte alt for dyrt for en.

It is tempting to shop on the internet, but it often gets way too expensive for one.

Selvom jeg havde rabatkoden, var det alt for let at overtrække kontoen.

Even though I had the discount code, it was way too easy to overdraw the account.

Det lykkedes for mig at overtrække kontoen selvom rabatkoden var god.

I managed to overdraw the account even though the discount code was good.

Det er alt for håbløst at shoppe online.

It is way too hopeless to shop online.

Det er vigtigt at have en familievenlig og børnevenlig by.

It is important to have a family-friendly and child-friendly city.

Alt andet lige er det sandsynligt at forsvaret vinder kampen.

All things considered, it is probable that the defense wins the match.

Endte kampen uafgjort på hjemmebanen? Ja, det gjorde den.

Did the match end in a draw on the home pitch? Yes, it did.

Hvor stædige vi end er, er det svært at bekæmpe møllet.

However stubborn we are, it is hard to combat the moth.

Hvor irriterende skadedyret end er, må vi fortsætte med at bekæmpe det.

However annoying the pest is, we must continue to combat it.

Det er et spændende studium.

It is an exciting degree program.

Det er et privilegium at undervise her.

It is a privilege to teach here.

Er det et tiltrækkende stjernetegn for en mand?

Is it an attractive star sign for a man?

Er det tiltrækkende at være en forstående og beskyttende partner?

Is it attractive to be an understanding and protective partner?

Det er dog nemt at montere skinnen.

It is actually easy to mount the runner.

Det er indholdet af konvolutten som manden får at se.

It is the content of the envelope that the man gets to see.

Hvis chefen skulle opdage forræderiet, får tyven det at mærke.

If the boss should discover the betrayal, the thief will get to feel it.

Det er forræderiet som pigen endelig får at mærke.

It is the betrayal that the girl finally gets to feel.

Det er tilståelsen af bedraget som politiet får at se.

It is the confession of the deception that the police get to see.

På den ene side er livskvaliteten høj, på den anden side er det bare svært.

On the one hand the quality of life is high, on the other hand it is just difficult.

Husk det: på den ene side er eventyret fantastisk, på den anden side er sprogbarrieren enorm.

Remember it: on the one hand the adventure is fantastic, on the other hand the language barrier is enormous.

På den ene side er udstationeringen et stort skridt, på den anden side er det et berigende eventyr.

On the one hand the posting is a big step, on the other hand it is an enriching adventure.

Man kan fornemme at det er et optisk trick.

One can sense that it is an optical trick.

Det lader til at kvinden genopbygger smedens hus alene.

It seems that the woman is rebuilding the blacksmith's house alone.

Det er en bemærkelsesværdig bygning der tiltrækker mange turister.

It is a remarkable building that attracts many tourists.

Det lader sig gøre at prøve en finere dråbe fra olivenlunden.

It is possible to try a rather fine drop from the olive grove.

Jeg ved ikke hvorvidt det er nogens madkasse.

I do not know whether it is someone's lunchbox.

Uden etiketten er det næsten ingens madkasse.

Without the label, it is almost no one's lunchbox.

Er det nogens skyld at han fik madforgiftning?

Is it someone's fault that he got food poisoning?

Det er lige lovlig trist hvis det er ingens kage.

It is a bit too sad if it is no one's cake.

Det er svært at blive siddende når man er øm og mærker rastløsheden.

It is hard to remain seated when one is sore and feels the restlessness.

Skønt det regnede, gik vi en tur.

Even though it was raining, we went for a walk.

Det er varmt i Spanien.

It is warm in Spain.

Det er op til den enkelte.

It is up to the individual.

Det er en form for kunst.

It is a kind of art.

Ti procent er meget. Til sammenligning er det kun fem procent i Sverige.

Ten percent is a lot. By comparison, it is only five percent in Sweden.

Det giver ikke mening at vente.

It doesn't make sense to wait.

Det var gratis, og vi fik endda kaffe.

It was free, and we even got coffee.

Det er trods alt kun en film.

After all, it is only a film.

Det betyder så at sige at vi starter fra nul.

That means, so to speak, that we are starting from zero.

For det andet er det sundt at cykle.

Secondly, it is healthy to cycle.

Alt i alt var det en god dag.

All in all, it was a good day.

Jamen, det sagde du jo i går!

But you said so yesterday!

Kommer du i aften? Tja, det ved jeg ikke.

Are you coming tonight? Well, I don't know.

Tja, det kan godt være.

Well, that may be.

Du godeste, hvor er det koldt!

Good heavens, it's so cold!

Han har det skidt i dag.

He is feeling bad today.

Det gør ikke noget. Skidt med det!

It doesn't matter. Never mind!

Hvem fandt på det?

Who came up with it?

Det går imod reglerne.

It goes against the rules.

Folk siger at det bliver koldt i morgen.

People say that it will be cold tomorrow.

Hvem beslutter det?

Who decides that?

Det er chefen der bestemmer.

It is the boss who is in charge.

Du skal melde det til politiet.

You must report it to the police.

Det er en enkel løsning på problemet.

It is a simple solution to the problem.

Det var en speciel dag for os.

It was a special day for us.

Det er en travl gade med mange butikker.

It is a busy street with many shops.

Det er underligt at han ikke ringer.

It is odd that he doesn't call.

Det er en underlig film.

It is a weird film.

Det er sindssygt dyrt at bo her.

It is insanely expensive to live here.

Jeg er godt klar over at det er svært.

I am well aware that it is difficult.

Det var ganske givet en fejl.

It was undoubtedly a mistake.

I praksis er det chefen der bestemmer.

In practice, it is the boss who is in charge.

Som hovedregel er det gratis at gå til lægen i Danmark.

As a general rule, it is free to go to the doctor in Denmark.

Rent praktisk er det svært at have to job.

In practical terms, it is difficult to have two jobs.

Hvordan gør vi det rent praktisk?

How do we do it in practical terms?

Hvor meget koster det i alt?

How much does it cost in total?

Det afhænger af vejret.

It depends on the weather.

Hvad svarer det til på engelsk?

What does it correspond to in English?

Det drejer sig om penge.

It is about money.

Hvad drejer det sig om?

What is it about?

Han lod det gå ud over sin bror.

He took it out on his brother.

Du er ikke alene om at have det sådan.

You are not the only one who feels that way.

Det hænger ikke sammen.

It does not add up.

Det er et godt tegn.

That is a good sign.

Jeg ved ikke hvordan jeg skal forholde mig til det.

I do not know how to deal with it.

Det viste sig at han havde ret.

It turned out that he was right.

Passer det dig bedre på fredag?

Does it suit you better on Friday?

Det blæser ikke, så havet er glat som et spejl.

It is not windy, so the sea is as smooth as a mirror.

Det er nemt at hænge vasketøjet på snoren.

It is easy to hang the laundry on the line.

Det er ærgerligt at du ikke kan komme.

It is too bad that you cannot come.

Det var ærgerligt med koncerten.

It was too bad about the concert.

Det gør ondt når jeg synker.

It hurts when I swallow.

Salven hjælper hvis det klør.

The ointment helps if it itches.

Det kan du sagtens!

You can easily do that!

Det tager højst ti minutter.

It takes at most ten minutes.

Hun vil nødig forstyrre dig, men det er vigtigt.

She would rather not disturb you, but it is important.

Det er din tur.

It is your turn.

Er det min tur nu?

Is it my turn now?

Vi står i kø, og nu er det vores tur.

We are standing in the queue, and now it is our turn.

Det er det rigtige svar.

That is the right answer.

Er det den rigtige bus?

Is that the right bus?

Det tager et kvarter at gå til skolen.

It takes a quarter of an hour to walk to school.

Det er koldt i aften, så tag et tæppe.

It is cold tonight, so take a blanket.

Det koster hundrede kroner per dag at leje en cykel.

It costs a hundred kroner per day to rent a bike.

Det koster hundrede kroner plus ti kroner for posen.

It costs a hundred kroner plus ten kroner for the bag.

Det er en almindelig dag.

It is an ordinary day.

Er det almindeligt i Danmark?

Is it common in Denmark?

Det er nyttigt at kunne tale engelsk.

It is useful to be able to speak English.

Det var en behagelig aften.

It was a pleasant evening.

Det er lige meget.

It doesn't matter.

Det er mig lige meget.

It's all the same to me.

Det er lige meget hvad du siger.

It doesn't matter what you say.

I begyndelsen var det svært at forstå dansk.

In the beginning it was hard to understand Danish.

Det haster ikke. Du kan svare i morgen.

It's not urgent. You can reply tomorrow.

Haster det, eller kan det vente til mandag?

Is it urgent, or can it wait until Monday?

Det er tredive grader i skyggen.

It is thirty degrees in the shade.

Det var en fornøjelse at møde dig.

It was a pleasure to meet you.

Det er let at fare vild i en stor by.

It is easy to get lost in a big city.

Spøger du, eller mener du det?

Are you joking, or do you mean it?

Det var ikke et tilfælde at han kom.

It was no coincidence that he came.

Det siger noget om hans karakter.

It says something about his character.

Det var en modig handling.

It was a brave act.

Jeg kan ikke holde det ud mere!

I can't stand it anymore!

Hvornår holder det op med at regne?

When will it stop raining?

Det var ikke med vilje!

It wasn't on purpose!

Gjorde du det med vilje?

Did you do it on purpose?

Det er ligegyldigt hvad du siger.

It doesn't matter what you say.

Det er en ligegyldig detalje.

It's a detail that doesn't matter.

Det er latterligt!

That's ridiculous!

Det er en latterlig ide.

It is a ridiculous idea.

Generer det dig hvis jeg ryger?

Does it bother you if I smoke?

Vi talte om det forleden.

We talked about it the other day.

Hendes forældre er religiøse, men det er hun ikke.

Her parents are religious, but she is not.

Det var en kæmpe fest.

It was a huge party.

Det er bare en midlertidig fejl.

It is just a temporary error.

Nu er det officielt!

Now it's official!

Det skete uden min viden.

It happened without my knowledge.

Jeg har ingen mening om det.

I have no opinion about it.

Det passer ikke!

That's not true!

Passer det at du er flyttet?

Is it true that you have moved?

Det er en klar fejl.

It is a clear mistake.

Det er en vanskelig opgave.

It is a difficult assignment.

Har det nogen effekt at slukke varmen om natten?

Does turning off the heating at night have any effect?

Det er helt naturligt at være nervøs.

It is perfectly natural to be nervous.

Det er naturligt at regningen er højere om vinteren.

It is natural that the bill is higher in winter.

Det er farligt at ryge, for det kan give kræft.

It is dangerous to smoke, because it can cause cancer.

Det er et positivt resultat.

It is a positive result.

Det har ingen betydning hvad andre mener.

It is of no importance what others think.

Vi må handle nu før det er for sent.

We must act now, before it is too late.

Det er en medicinsk nødsituation.

It is a medical emergency.

Det var en tragisk ulykke.

It was a tragic accident.

Det er tragisk for hele familien.

It is tragic for the whole family.

Det er hårdt at drive en butik.

It is hard to run a shop.

Det nytter ikke at græde.

It is no use crying.

Det nyttede ikke noget at bede.

It was no use praying.

Hvad nytter det at skændes?

What is the use of arguing?

Det er en politisk beslutning.

It is a political decision.

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