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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.
Min termokop holder kaffen varm længere end en almindelig kop.
My travel mug keeps the coffee warm longer than an ordinary cup.
På biblioteket er der mere arbejdsro, og derfor har jeg bedre fokus der end på kontoret om eftermiddagen.
There is more peace and quiet for work at the library, and therefore I have better focus there than at the office in the afternoon.
Hensynet til børnene er vigtigere end vores planer i aften.
Consideration for the children is more important than our plans tonight.
Hendes bagage er tungere end min, fordi hun skal blive der hele ugen.
Her luggage is heavier than mine because she is going to stay there all week.
Skinnerne var våde efter regnen, så toget kørte langsommere end normalt.
The rails were wet after the rain, so the train moved more slowly than usual.
Det står i køreplanen, at toget kommer senere end forventet.
It says in the timetable that the train is arriving later than expected.
Min søster vil køre på motorvejen, fordi den vej normalt er hurtigere end vejen gennem byen.
My sister wants to drive on the motorway because that road is normally faster than the road through the city.
Regnen rammer forruden, og vinduesviskeren bevæger sig hurtigere end normalt.
The rain hits the windshield, and the windshield wiper moves faster than usual.
Den tredje bog er lettere end den første.
The third book is easier than the first.
Denne artikel er mere interessant end den anden, men den er også mere kompliceret.
This article is more interesting than the other one, but it is also more complicated.
Den nye app er mere moderne end den gamle, og den er også mere effektiv i hverdagen.
The new app is more modern than the old one, and it is also more efficient in everyday life.
Kvaliteten er vigtigere end prisen, og derfor er det min højeste prioritet at købe noget, der holder længe.
Quality is more important than the price, and therefore it is my highest priority to buy something that lasts a long time.
Hele processen med at flytte tog længere tid end forventet, fordi elevatoren ikke virkede.
The whole process of moving took longer than expected because the elevator was not working.
Den nye metode er mere effektiv end den gamle.
The new method is more efficient than the old one.
Indtrykket af den nye metode var bedre end jeg forventede.
The impression of the new method was better than I expected.
Skorpen blev mørkere end forventet, fordi jeg glemte at tage kagen af risten i tide.
The crust became darker than expected because I forgot to take the cake off the rack in time.
Violinens lyd er lysere end trommernes, men begge dele passer godt til den samme melodi.
The sound of the violin is brighter than the drums, but both fit well with the same melody.
Min lærer siger, at et spørgsmålstegn passer bedre end et udråbstegn, når man faktisk stiller et spørgsmål.
My teacher says that a question mark fits better than an exclamation mark when you are actually asking a question.
Nogle ord har en tydelig modsætning, og læreren siger, at en modsætning ofte er lettere at huske end et synonym.
Some words have a clear opposite, and the teacher says that an opposite is often easier to remember than a synonym.
På biblioteket er der mere arbejdsro, og derfor har jeg bedre fokus der end på kontoret.
There is more peace and quiet for work at the library, and therefore I have better focus there than at the office.
Jeg er overhovedet ikke sikker på svaret, men hun virker åbenbart mere selvsikker end jeg er.
I am not at all sure about the answer, but she apparently seems more self-confident than I am.
Jeg synes, at den nye app er mindre besværlig end den gamle hjemmeside.
I think the new app is less troublesome than the old website.
I en bisætning kommer verbet senere end i en hovedsætning.
In a subordinate clause, the verb comes later than in a main clause.
Hun er lige så grundig som sin mor og endnu mere nøjagtig end sin bror.
She is just as thorough as her mother and even more accurate than her brother.
Min chef siger, at ansvar og respekt er vigtigere end hurtige svar.
My boss says that responsibility and respect are more important than quick answers.
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