Usages of fordi
Fjernsynet står på gulvet i stuen, fordi jeg har flyttet det i dag.
The television is on the floor in the living room because I have moved it today.
Græsset foran huset er nu farverigt, fordi der vokser mange blomster der.
The grass in front of the house is now colorful, because many flowers grow there.
Mit tøj er beskidt, fordi jeg løb udenfor tidligere.
My clothes are dirty because I ran outside earlier.
Min taske er tung, fordi jeg har mange bøger i den.
My bag is heavy because I have many books in it.
Jeg bliver bekymret, hvis der ligger skrald på gulvet, fordi jeg vil rengøre rummet ordentligt.
I become worried if there is trash on the floor, because I want to clean the room properly.
Jeg har mulighed for at gå senere i seng, fordi jeg ikke skal op tidligt i morgen.
I have the possibility to go to bed later because I do not have to get up early tomorrow.
Festen gik galt, fordi musikken var for høj.
The party went wrong because the music was too loud.
Jeg besøgte en læge i går, fordi jeg følte mig forkølet.
I visited a doctor yesterday because I felt like I had a cold.
Hun møder sin chef på stationen, fordi de skal til samme møde.
She meets her boss at the station because they are going to the same meeting.
Han beder sin søster om hjælp, fordi han er træt.
He asks his sister for help because he is tired.
De vælger det billige museum, fordi de hellere vil bruge penge på sjov.
They choose the cheap museum, because they would rather spend money on fun.
Min veninde ser sjældent fjernsyn, fordi hun hellere vil læse.
My (female) friend rarely watches TV, because she would rather read.
Det er ikke sikkert, at man bliver lykkelig, bare fordi man er rig.
It is not certain that one becomes happy just because one is rich.
De investerer aldrig alt på én gang, fordi de vil være sikre på, at hvert projekt er godt.
They never invest everything at once, because they want to be sure that each project is good.
Hun får rabat, fordi hun køber to par sko på udsalg.
She gets a discount because she buys two pairs of shoes on sale.
De har lige lukket vinduet, fordi det begynder at regne.
They have just closed the window because it is starting to rain.
Flyet lander sent i lufthavnen, fordi toget var forsinket.
The plane lands late at the airport because the train was delayed.
Hans kuffert er tung, fordi den er fyldt med tøj og bøger.
His suitcase is heavy because it is filled with clothes and books.
Jeg er stolt af min veninde, fordi hun taler flydende dansk.
I am proud of my (female) friend because she speaks fluent Danish.
Vi spiser ofte frokost i kantinen eller på en café, fordi maden der er billig.
We often eat lunch in the canteen or at a café because the food there is cheap.
Mit yndlingsfag er musik, fordi jeg elsker rytmen.
My favorite subject is music because I love the rhythm.
Dit tøj er beskidt, fordi du løb udenfor.
Your clothes are dirty because you ran outside.
Hun bager ofte kage til sine søskende, fordi de elsker søde desserter.
She often bakes cake for her siblings, because they love sweet desserts.
Hun maler et nyt maleri hver weekend, fordi hun er meget kreativ.
She paints a new painting every weekend, because she is very creative.
Min tante skriver korte emails, fordi hun ikke kan lide lange beskeder på internettet.
My aunt writes short emails because she does not like long messages on the internet.
Hun glæder sig til ferien, fordi hun endelig kan tænke på andre drømme end arbejdet.
She is looking forward to the vacation, because she can finally think about other dreams than work.
Det er min indkøbsliste, der gør mig rolig, fordi jeg kan handle ind uden at glemme noget.
It is my shopping list that makes me calm, because I can do the shopping without forgetting anything.
Jeg tilsætter salt, fordi suppen ellers smager fladt.
I add salt because otherwise the soup tastes bland.
Jeg koger ris til min søster, fordi hun ikke kan lide pasta.
I boil rice for my sister because she doesn’t like pasta.
Jeg steger også kartofler på panden, fordi de bliver sprøde.
I also fry potatoes in the pan because they become crispy.
Hun holder op med at skære løg, fordi hendes øjne løber i vand.
She stops cutting onions because her eyes start watering.
Hun siger, at hun har travlt, fordi hun skal nå et møde.
She says she’s busy because she has to make it to a meeting.
Min veninde anbefaler det lille værksted, fordi de reparerer cykler hurtigt.
My (female) friend recommends the small workshop because they repair bicycles quickly.
Jeg måler også melet til kagen, fordi opskriften nemlig skal følges præcist.
I also measure the flour for the cake, because the recipe, you see, has to be followed exactly.
Hun betaler også med betalingskort, fordi hun ikke har kontanter.
She also pays with a payment card because she doesn’t have cash.
Til sidst betaler jeg kontant, fordi min veninde låner mig lidt penge.
In the end I pay in cash because my (female) friend lends me a little money.
Jeg drikker te i stedet, fordi jeg ikke har kaffe.
I drink tea instead, because I don’t have coffee.
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