Usages of sige
Vi øver ejefald ved at sige sætninger som "min vens bog" og "lærerens kontor".
We practice genitive by saying sentences like “my friend’s book” and “the teacher’s office.”
Udtrykket er nemt at forstå, men det kan alligevel være svært at sige hurtigt.
The expression is easy to understand, but it can still be hard to say quickly.
Min veninde siger: “Sæt tallerkenerne i opvaskemaskinen,” og jeg gør det med det samme.
My (female) friend says, “Put the plates in the dishwasher,” and I do it right away.
Hun siger, at hun har travlt, fordi hun skal nå et møde.
She says she’s busy because she has to make it to a meeting.
Hun siger: “Lad være med at bekymre dig,” og jeg prøver at lytte til hende.
She says, “Don’t worry,” and I try to listen to her.
Hun siger, at trøjen er varm, men at skjorten er bedre om sommeren.
She says that the sweater is warm, but that the shirt is better in the summer.
Min veninde siger, at hendes rygsæk er for stor til at have med i taxaen.
My female friend says that her backpack is too big to bring in the taxi.
Min pung ligger i min rygsæk, og chaufføren siger, at vi snart er i vores kvarter.
My wallet is in my backpack, and the driver says that we are soon in our neighborhood.
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