noget

Usages of noget

Vi skal nu se på et nyt grammatikemne: ubestemte pronomener som “nogen”, “ingen” og “noget”.
We will now look at a new grammar topic: indefinite pronouns such as “nogen” (someone), “ingen” (no one), and “noget” (something).
Synes du, der er noget galt med køleskabet?
Do you think there is something wrong with the refrigerator?
Noget gik galt i haven.
Something went wrong in the garden.
En hypotetisk sætning fortæller, hvad der ville ske, hvis noget var anderledes.
A hypothetical sentence tells what would happen if something were different.
Ejefald viser, hvem der ejer noget i en sætning.
Genitive shows who owns something in a sentence.
I dag lærer vi også udtrykket "lad os", som vi bruger, når vi vil gøre noget sammen.
Today we also learn the expression “let’s,” which we use when we want to do something together.
Det er ikke kun lønnen, der betyder noget for hende; det er også nødvendigt for hende at gøre noget fornuftigt for andre.
It is not only the salary that matters to her; it is also necessary for her to do something sensible for others.
Det er ikke altid os, der vinder konkurrencen, men vi lærer noget hver gang.
It is not always us who win the competition, but we learn something each time.
På vej hjem køber vi ris og pasta, så vi har noget nemt til i morgen.
On the way home we buy rice and pasta, so we have something easy for tomorrow.
Jeg gemmer kvitteringen i min lomme, hvis der senere er noget galt.
I keep the receipt in my pocket in case something is wrong later.

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