Oplevelsen var fantastisk i centrum.

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Breakdown of Oplevelsen var fantastisk i centrum.

• være: to be
• centrumet: the center
• fantastisk: fantastic
• oplevelsen: the experience

Questions & Answers about Oplevelsen var fantastisk i centrum.

Why is oplevelsen written in the definite form here?

Oplevelsen is the definite form of oplevelse (meaning experience). In Danish, you add -n (or -en depending on endings) to the noun to indicate it is definite (i.e., the experience).

Should I use fantastisk or fantastiske?

In this sentence, fantastisk is an adjective describing the singular noun oplevelsen and is used in the singular form. Fantastiske is used for plural nouns or specific situations where an “-e” ending is required, frequently after the definite article or possessive forms. Since we have one experience in the definite form, we use fantastisk.

What does i centrum mean exactly?

I centrum literally means in the center, usually referring to the downtown or central area of a city. The preposition i means in or inside, and centrum refers to the center of a town or city.

Could we place i centrum at the beginning of the sentence?

Yes. In Danish, you can rearrange the sentence to emphasize certain parts, so I centrum var oplevelsen fantastisk is also possible. However, the meaning stays the same: The experience in the center was fantastic.