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Learn Danish: de - the plural, before adjective

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/Adjectives with definite nouns (den / det / de ... -e)
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de

Word

de

Meaning

the (plural, before adjective)

Part of speech

determiner

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Adjectives with definite nouns (den / det / de ... -e)

Usages of de

Vi ser de bløde puder.

We see the soft cushions.

De nye tæpper er her.

The new rugs are here.

Hvad betyder de to ord?

What do the two words mean?

Jeg forstår ikke hvad de to ord betyder.

I do not understand what the two words mean.

De små T-shirts er billige.

The small T-shirts are cheap.

Findes de blå fugle i skoven?

Are the blue birds found in the forest?

Vi vil gerne beskytte de truede dyr.

We would like to protect the endangered animals.

De glade bedsteforældre drikker kaffe i haven.

The happy grandparents drink coffee in the garden.

De unge forstår ikke den gamle generation.

The young do not understand the old generation.

Respekten for de ældre forsvinder.

The respect for the elderly is disappearing.

Er samfundet godt for de ældre?

Is society good for the elderly?

De ældre er ofte ensomme.

The elderly are often lonely.

Er de unge en ensom generation?

Are the young a lonely generation?

Hun sagde at samfundet skaber de fattige.

She said that society creates the poor.

Han tror at de rige skaber problemet.

He believes that the rich create the problem.

Den nye generation vil gerne hjælpe de fattige.

The new generation would like to help the poor.

De fattige har brug for hjælp.

The poor need help.

Samfundet skal behandle de rige og de fattige godt.

Society must treat the rich and the poor well.

Vi har mistet respekten for de svage.

We have lost respect for the weak.

De stærke skal hjælpe de svage.

The strong must help the weak.

Kulturen behandler de svage godt.

The culture treats the weak well.

De unge ændrer kulturen.

The young change the culture.

De andre drejer til højre her.

The others turn right here.

Afstanden mellem de to huse er ti meter.

The distance between the two houses is ten meters.

Er de dyre høretelefoner virkelig dine?

Are the expensive headphones really yours?

De arvede smykker skal ligge i kassen.

The inherited jewelry must lie in the box.

Hun løber distancen hurtigere end de andre og kommer først til målstregen.

She runs the distance faster than the others and comes to the finish line first.

De andre lægger dåsemaden ved siden af soveposen.

The others place the canned food next to the sleeping bag.

Glutenen undgår de andre på diæten.

The gluten, the others on the diet avoid.

De glade tilskuere gik hjem fra stadionet.

The happy spectators went home from the stadium.

De simple regler er nemme at forstå.

The simple rules are easy to understand.

De modne bananer er perfekte til kagen.

The ripe bananas are perfect for the cake.

De erfarne læger er ankommet.

The experienced doctors have arrived.

Han smed de rådne tomater væk.

He threw the rotten tomatoes away.

De muntre piger sang en sang.

The cheerful girls sang a song.

Det er dejligt at se de muntre børn.

It is lovely to see the cheerful children.

De mørke skove ser dystre ud om vinteren.

The dark forests look gloomy in the winter.

De tapre mænd reddede hunden fra branden.

The brave men saved the dog from the fire.

De gyldne farver er smukke om efteråret.

The golden colors are beautiful in the autumn.

De sky dyr lever på en øde ø.

The shy animals live on a deserted island.

Jeg glæder mig til at vi skal skifte de gamle fliser.

I am looking forward to us changing the old tiles.

Lokalsamfundet har bevaret de gamle brosten.

The local community has preserved the old cobblestones.

Min opfattelse er at de to situationer er identiske.

My perception is that the two situations are identical.

De to mænd sagde det samme samtidig.

The two men said the same thing at the same time.

Børnene har bare de samme forudsigelige problemer.

The children just have the same predictable problems.

Vi tog en stor risiko hvorimod de andre valgte trygheden.

We took a great risk whereas the others chose security.

Jupiter er meget større end de andre planeter i solsystemet.

Jupiter is much bigger than the other planets in the solar system.

Kirurgen hjælper de sårede nu.

The surgeon is helping the injured now.

De ansatte arbejder her mens de smittede ligger i sengen.

The employees work here, while the infected lie in bed.

De smittede må ikke gå ud af afdelingen.

The infected must not walk out of the ward.

De udskrevne tager hjem sammen med den nyfødte.

The discharged patients go home together with the newborn.

En grædende nyfødt gør de ansatte nervøse.

A crying newborn makes the employees nervous.

Kirurgen smiler fordi de helbredte går hjem.

The surgeon smiles because the cured go home.

Både de helbredte og de udskrevne føler sig glade.

Both the cured and the discharged feel happy.

De to offentliggjorte artikler om den aktuelle økonomi supplerer hinanden.

The two published articles about the current economy complement each other.

De tidligere vedtagne regler gælder for enhver.

The previously adopted rules apply to everyone.

Arbejdet omfatter mange kompetencer ud over de tekniske.

The work comprises many skills in addition to the technical ones.

Giver filosofien os de korrekte svar på alting?

Does philosophy give us the correct answers to everything?

De mange krydderier i boderne er blændende farverige.

The many spices in the stalls are dazzlingly colorful.

Er de mest værdifulde ejendele minder snarere end ting?

Are the most valuable possessions memories rather than things?

Den fejlfrie ædelsten er mindre end de andre.

The flawless gemstone is smaller than the others.

Solisten var nervøs for generalprøven på grund af de svære trin.

The soloist was nervous about the dress rehearsal because of the difficult steps.

De ustyrlige børn er helt utroligt opfindsomme.

The unruly children are absolutely incredibly inventive.

Holdet sidder og analyserer koordinationen og de hurtige reflekser.

The team is sitting and analyzing the coordination and the fast reflexes.

Fjendskabet mellem de to grupper er gammelt.

The enmity between the two groups is old.

Hun skjulte galskaben for de andre medlemmer.

She hid the madness from the other members.

De sultne drenge er ikke stærke nok til at slæbe byrden alene.

The hungry boys are not strong enough to drag the burden alone.

Madpakken tilhører nok en af de nye kolleger.

The packed lunch probably belongs to one of the new colleagues.

Min søster synes at vi skal kassere de to gamle kedler.

My sister thinks that we should discard the two old kettles.

Legendariske Mars stjæler fra de rige.

Legendary Mars steals from the rich.

Når vi har afsluttet mødet, vil de internationale gæster have forladt hotellet.

When we have concluded the meeting, the international guests will have left the hotel.

De to unge frøkner vil hellere danse med greven end med ridderen.

The two young misses would rather dance with the count than with the knight.

Tildelingen af de to historiske ordner skete tidligt i morges.

The awarding of the two historical orders happened early this morning.

Han ville ikke have de plettede bukser på.

He did not want to wear the stained trousers.

De flossede kanter er smukkere end som så.

The frayed edges are more beautiful than one might think.

Du skal stille de mudrede sko udenfor.

You must put the muddy shoes outside.

Det firkantede bord og de to trekantede stole er fine.

The square table and the two triangular chairs are fine.

De trekantede skilte betyder at du skal stoppe.

The triangular signs mean that you must stop.

Du kan ikke returnere de ridsede skærme.

You cannot return the scratched screens.

Spejlet er ridset, men de buede glas er fine.

The mirror is scratched, but the curved glasses are fine.

Pigen har svært ved at tegne de buede linjer.

The girl has a hard time drawing the curved lines.

De falmede billeder er faktisk fra min barndom.

The faded photos are actually from my childhood.

Hvad angår de overflødige sko, klarede jeg returneringen på en uge.

As for the superfluous shoes, I handled the return in a week.

Heldigvis beskytter de tykke skæl mod den brandvarme ild.

Fortunately, the thick scales protect against the burning hot fire.

De samme kriterier gælder for alle stipendierne.

The same criteria apply to all the scholarships.

Han forlod laboratoriet for at besøge de nye observatorier.

He left the laboratory to visit the new observatories.

Kan hun tildeles de samme stipendier på konservatorierne?

Can she be awarded the same scholarships at the conservatories?

Astrologen syntes at de dominerende planeter gjorde forudsigelsen svær.

The astrologer thought that the dominating planets made the prediction difficult.

De beskyttende forældre syntes at astrologen var for dominerende.

The protective parents thought that the astrologer was too dominating.

Manden vil gerne genoplive traditionen ligesom de andre.

The man would like to revive the tradition, just like the others.

Bliver de trætte munke stående eftersom sådan en kropsholdning kræver energi?

Do the tired monks remain standing, since such a posture requires energy?

De erfarne læger er meget omhyggelige og eftertænksomme af sig.

The experienced doctors are very meticulous and thoughtful by nature.

Chefen bød de nye kolleger velkommen.

The boss welcomed the new colleagues.

De to virksomheder går sammen.

The two companies are joining forces.

Krisen går ud over de fattige.

The crisis hurts the poor.

Eleverne har glæde af de nye computere.

The students benefit from the new computers.

Floden skiller de to byer.

The river separates the two towns.

Jeg skal sætte mig ind i de nye regler.

I have to familiarize myself with the new rules.

I skiller jer virkelig ud i de røde jakker.

You really stand out in the red jackets.

De kriminelle blev anklaget for tyveri.

The criminals were accused of theft.

De bad for de syge i kirken.

They prayed for the sick in the church.

Hvem repræsenterer de unge?

Who represents the young?

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