Usages of end
Jeg kom til huset om morgenen, tidligere end forventet.
I arrived at the house in the morning, earlier than expected.
Jeg ser katten mere end hunden.
I see the cat more than the dog.
Mit behov for at lære dansk er stærkere end mit behov for at slappe af lige nu.
My need to learn Danish is stronger than my need to relax right now.
Jeg vil udfylde flere papirer i dag, men det er lettere end at stå i en lang kø.
I will fill out more papers today, but it is easier than standing in a long line.
Mit sprog er allerede bedre end i går, og snart bliver det måske bedst.
My language is already better than yesterday, and soon it might become the best.
Jeg drikker heller vand end vin.
I drink water rather than wine.
Mit liv er anderledes end før.
My life is different than before.
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.
Klokken ni passer mig bedre end klokken otte.
Nine o’clock suits me better than eight o’clock.
Hovedretten kommer sent, men den smager heldigvis bedre end vi forventede.
The main course arrives late, but fortunately it tastes better than we expected.
Jeg vil hellere skrælle en appelsin end købe juice, selvom det tager lidt længere tid.
I would rather peel an orange than buy juice, even though it takes a little longer.
Metroen er hurtigere end bussen.
The metro is faster than the bus.
Min søster er uenig, for hun vil hellere have ost end honning på sin bolle.
My sister disagrees, because she would rather have cheese than honey on her roll.
Min mor siger, at sikkerhed er vigtigere end at komme hurtigt frem.
My mother says that safety is more important than arriving quickly.
Det tager længere end et kvarter at komme hjem, hvis trafikken står stille.
It takes longer than a quarter of an hour to get home if the traffic is at a standstill.
Det er vigtigere at hvile sig end at gå på arbejde, når man er syg.
It is more important to rest than to go to work when one is sick.
Busstoppestedet er længere væk end metroens indgang.
The bus stop is farther away than the metro entrance.
I januar og februar drikker vi mere te end kaffe derhjemme.
In January and February we drink more tea than coffee at home.
Det lille rum er mindre end stuen.
The small room is smaller than the living room.
Forbindelsen er mere stabil om morgenen end om aftenen.
The connection is more stable in the morning than in the evening.
Den her jakke er dyrere end den der.
This jacket is more expensive than that one.
Når vi pendler om morgenen, er der mere støj i toget, end jeg kan lide.
When we commute in the morning, there is more noise on the train than I like.
Vores chef ændrede dagsordenen meget sent, hvilket gjorde mødet længere end forventet.
Our boss changed the agenda very late, which made the meeting longer than expected.
Hun tog et skærmbillede af referatet og lagde det i en mappe, hvilket var lettere end at skrive det hele igen.
She took a screenshot of the summary and put it in a folder, which was easier than writing it all again.
Leveringen kommer senere end forventet.
The delivery arrives later than expected.
Min nye lejlighed er større end den gamle.
My new apartment is larger than the old one.
Den nye nederdel er billigere end den gamle, men stoffet er stadig pænt.
The new skirt is cheaper than the old one, but the fabric is still nice.
Billetten er billigere i appen end ved automaten.
The ticket is cheaper in the app than at the machine.
Min søster vil hellere have rugbrød med skinke og peberfrugt end varm suppe i dag.
My sister would rather have rye bread with ham and bell pepper than hot soup today.
Teatret ligger tæt på stationen, og scenen er større, end jeg troede.
The theater is close to the station, and the stage is bigger than I thought.
Stationen ligger længere fra huset end skolen.
The station is farther from the house than the school.
Vores nye reol er større end den gamle.
Our new bookcase is bigger than the old one.
Efter mødet siger min kollega sin mening roligt, selv når hendes holdning er anderledes end min.
After the meeting, my colleague states her opinion calmly, even when her view is different from mine.
Når jeg ser fuglen ved reden og kaninen i græsset samtidig, føles haven mere levende end før.
When I see the bird by the nest and the rabbit in the grass at the same time, the garden feels more alive than before.
Brødet bliver sprødere i brødristeren end i ovnen.
The bread gets crispier in the toaster than in the oven.
Jeg vil hellere have det gamle end det nye.
I would rather have the old one than the new one.
Jeg vil hellere forære min niece en brugt cykel end smide den ud.
I would rather give my niece a used bicycle than throw it away.
Den nye jakke koster mere end den gamle.
The new jacket costs more than the old one.
AI Language TutorTry it ↗
“What's the best way to learn Danish grammar?”
Danish grammar becomes intuitive with practice. Focus on understanding the core patterns first — how sentences are structured, how verbs change form, and how words relate to each other. Our course breaks these concepts into small lessons so you can build understanding step by step.
Sign up free — start using our AI language tutor
Start learning DanishMaster Danish — from end to fluency
All course content and exercises are completely free — no paywalls, no trial periods, no signup needed.
- ✓Infinitely deep — unlimited vocabulary and grammar
- ✓Fast-paced — build complex sentences from the start
- ✓Unforgettable — efficient spaced repetition system
- ✓ AI tutor to answer your grammar questions