Usages of ligge
Hunden ligger stille på tæppet.
The dog lies quietly on the blanket.
Bogen ligger på bordet.
The book lies on the table.
Legetøjet er farverigt og ligger spredt på gulvet i stuen.
The toy is colorful and lies scattered on the floor in the living room.
Fødselsdagsgaven ligger på bordet.
The birthday gift lies on the table.
Legetøjet ligger spredt på gulvet i gangen.
The toy lies scattered on the floor in the hallway.
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.
Hårbørsten ligger i badeværelset.
The hairbrush is in the bathroom.
Om vinteren ser hun en lang serie på sin computer, mens hun ligger i sofaen.
In winter she watches a long series on her computer while she is lying on the sofa.
Sneen ligger stille på bjerget.
The snow lies still on the mountain.
På bordet ligger gafler og skeer klar til desserten.
On the table, forks and spoons are lying ready for the dessert.
Melet ligger spredt på gulvet i køkkenet.
The flour is scattered on the floor in the kitchen.
Jeg lader tæppet ligge på sofaen, mens jeg læser avisen.
I leave the blanket lying on the sofa while I read the newspaper.
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