Breakdown of Han er meget interesseret i film.
han
he
filmen
the film
være interesseret i
to be interested in
Questions & Answers about Han er meget interesseret i film.
Why does the word film look singular here when the English translation says "films"?
In Danish, some short words and loanwords like film have the exact same form in both the singular and the plural. So en film means "a film", and just film can mean "films" in general.
Would the word interesseret change if the subject was plural, for example "They are very interested"?
Yes! Because interesseret describes the subject here, it must match the number of people. If the subject is plural (like De for "they"), you add an -e to the end, making it De er meget interesserede.
Is it safe to directly translate "interested in" to interesseret i?
Yes, this is a happy coincidence where Danish and English match perfectly! The adjective interesseret always pairs with the preposition i. It is helpful to learn them together as a set phrase.
If the subject was an et word (neuter), would interesseret get an extra -t at the end?
No, it stays exactly the same. Normally, adjectives get a -t ending for neuter words. However, because interesseret already ends in -et, you do not add another one. For example, "The child is interested" is simply Barnet er interesseret.
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