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Learn Danish: ved - by, next to

Danish
/With, by, over and under (med, ved, over, under)
/ved

ved

Word

ved

Meaning

by, next to

Part of speech

preposition

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

With, by, over and under (med, ved, over, under)

Usages of ved

Manden står ved døren.

The man is standing by the door.

Hotellet ligger ved stranden.

The hotel is by the beach.

Vi bor ved en stor gade.

We live by a big street.

Mødrene og fædrene er ved skolen.

The mothers and the fathers are at the school.

Onklen og tanten bor ved havet.

The uncle and the aunt live by the sea.

Bygningen ved floden er højest.

The building next to the river is tallest.

Den dybeste flod er ved øen.

The deepest river is by the island.

Kvinden finder den højeste statue ved det nyeste slot.

The woman finds the tallest statue by the newest castle.

Manden barberer sig ved spejlet.

The man shaves by the mirror.

Cremen står ved badekarret.

The cream is by the bathtub.

Cyklen skal stilles ved bygningen.

The bike must be placed by the building.

Kan du løse problemet ved at arbejde selvstændigt?

Can you solve the problem by working independently?

Vi stiger af ved stationen.

We get off at the station.

Stoppestedet er ved kirken.

The bus stop is by the church.

Jeg drømmer om et hus ved havet.

I dream of a house by the sea.

Den gamle fabrik ved metroen er blevet revet ned.

The old factory by the subway has been demolished.

Du lærer teknikken ved at bruge ordbogen.

You learn the technique by using the dictionary.

Vi husker svarene ved at repetere notaterne.

We remember the answers by reviewing the notes.

Metoden virker ved at markere de vigtige ord.

The method works by highlighting the important words.

Han forbedrer udtalen ved at kombinere sprogene.

He improves the pronunciation by combining the languages.

Du opnår succes ved at undgå fejl.

You achieve success by avoiding mistakes.

Hun lærer teknikken ved at kombinere metoderne.

She learns the technique by combining the methods.

Man opnår succesen ved at gentage færdigheden.

One achieves the success by repeating the skill.

Man overlever i vildmarken ved at bruge kompasset, så man altid kender vejen.

You survive in the wilderness by using the compass so you always know the way.

Min bror vil helst sidde ved mellemgangen.

My brother would rather sit by the aisle.

Pigen er henne ved kiosken nu.

The girl is over at the kiosk now.

Han er henne ved kiosken på et ærende.

He is over at the kiosk on an errand.

Børnene plejer at krydse gaden ved lyskrydset.

The children usually cross the street at the traffic light.

Butikken ligger ikke omme ved torvet, vel?

The shop isn't located around by the square, is it?

Der står altid en stor mængde mennesker ved den der kaffebar.

A large crowd of people is always standing by that coffee shop.

Der venter en fodgænger ved lyskrydset.

A pedestrian is waiting at the intersection.

Navneskiltet er placeret ved din stol.

The name tag is placed by your chair.

Den røde ballon er placeret ved døren.

The red balloon is placed by the door.

Om sommeren spiser vi is nede ved havnen.

In summer we eat ice cream down by the harbor.

Børnene var lige ved at sove da en hvisken begyndte.

The children were just about to sleep when a whispering began.

Hvad end besætningen laver, ligger redningsvesten ved roret.

Whatever the crew is doing, the life jacket lies by the helm.

Besætningen råber til hvem end der står ved masten.

The crew yells to whoever stands by the mast.

Sværdet må jo have været intakt ved udgravningen.

The sword must have been intact at the excavation, as you know.

Vi reparerer jeres dyre jakkesæt ved at udvide sømmen.

We repair your expensive suits by expanding the seam.

Barnet tilegner sig modersmålet dels ved at lytte, dels ved at tale.

The child acquires the mother tongue partly by listening, partly by speaking.

Hun forbedrer accenten, dels ved at lytte, dels ved at tale.

She improves the accent, partly by listening, partly by speaking.

Hun viser at hun er noget af en entusiast ved at træne hver dag.

She shows that she is quite an enthusiast by working out every day.

Da biskoppen ankom, samledes vi ved alteret.

When the bishop arrived, we gathered at the altar.

Munken og nonnen mødtes ved alteret.

The monk and the nun met at the altar.

Vi ser den yndefulde svane sove roligt ved søen hver nat.

We see the graceful swan sleep calmly by the lake every night.

Der er mange anemoner ved den gule ubåd.

There are many anemones by the yellow submarine.

Der er en kvinde der fortøjer færgen ved kajen.

There is a woman who is mooring the ferry at the dock.

Ligger flodhesten og sover ved lågen.

So the hippopotamus is lying asleep by the gate.

De gående plejer at vente ved fodgængerfeltet.

The pedestrians usually wait at the crosswalk.

Den kørende skal passe på de studerende ved fodgængerfeltet.

The motorist must watch out for the students at the crosswalk.

De pendlende viser deres billetter ved billetkontrollen.

The commuters show their tickets at the ticket inspection.

At han har frækheden til at ryge henne ved vinduet!

That he has the audacity to smoke over by the window!

Vi tager imod gæsterne ved døren.

We receive the guests at the door.

Familien slog sig ned i en lille by ved havet.

The family settled in a small town by the sea.

Nøglen hænger i en snor ved døren.

The key hangs on a string by the door.

Toget holder ikke ved næste station.

The train does not stop at the next station.

Om sommeren sidder vi ved kanalen.

In the summer we sit by the canal.

Sving til venstre ved kirken.

Turn left at the church.

Der er ikke plads ved bordet.

There is no room at the table.

Du betaler ved kassen.

You pay at the checkout.

Der er en lang kø ved kassen.

There is a long queue at the checkout.

Hun står ved kassen og betaler.

She is standing at the till and paying.

Vi mødes ved indgangen klokken syv.

We are meeting at the entrance at seven o'clock.

Hun står ved udgangen.

She is standing by the exit.

Vi mødtes helt ved et tilfælde.

We met completely by chance.

Jeg fandt nøglen ved et tilfælde.

I found the key by chance.

Hæren står ved grænsen.

The army is at the border.

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