Jeg bruger dansk i hverdagen, så jeg bliver bedre.

In Danish, names of languages are normally written with a lowercase letter, so dansk, engelsk, tysk, etc.

This is different from English, where you write Danish, English, German with capital letters.

So:

• jeg taler dansk
• hun lærer engelsk

But if the word begins the sentence, it is capitalized as usual.

Because dansk here is the name of a language, and language names in Danish usually appear without an article.

So Danish says:

• Jeg lærer dansk
• Han taler fransk
• Vi bruger engelsk på arbejdet

not something like et dansk or det dansk.

English works similarly in this case: you say I speak Danish, not I speak a Danish.

Bruger is the present tense of bruge, meaning use.

In this sentence, jeg bruger dansk means more than just physically using words. It suggests using Danish in real life: speaking it, hearing it, reading it, writing it, and functioning in Danish day to day.

So bruge dansk is broader than just tale dansk.

• tale dansk = speak Danish
• bruge dansk = use Danish in general

These are related, but they are not exactly the same.

• i hverdagen = in everyday life / in daily life / in my daily routine
• hver dag = every day

So:

• Jeg bruger dansk i hverdagen focuses on the context of daily life.
• Jeg bruger dansk hver dag focuses more directly on frequency.

Also, hverdagen is in the definite form, literally the everyday life / the daily routine, which is the normal idiomatic form after i in this expression.

Because i hverdagen is a fixed, very common expression in Danish.

Literally, it is something like in the everyday life or in daily life, but in natural English we usually just say in everyday life.

The definite ending -en is attached to hverdag:

• hverdag = everyday life / weekday / ordinary day, depending on context
• hverdagen = the everyday life / daily life

In this sentence, i hverdagen means in daily life / in everyday situations.

Here så means so, linking cause and result:

• Jeg bruger dansk i hverdagen = cause
• så jeg bliver bedre = result

So the structure is basically:

I use Danish in everyday life, so I get better.

Be careful: så can also mean other things in Danish depending on context, such as then or so/very, but here it is the conjunction so.

Because the sentence contains two clauses:

• Jeg bruger dansk i hverdagen
• så jeg bliver bedre

The comma helps separate the first idea from the result clause that follows.

In learner-friendly terms, you can think of it as similar to English writing:

I use Danish in everyday life, so I get better.

Danish punctuation rules are not always identical to English, but in a sentence like this, the comma is natural and standard.

Because bliver expresses change or development.

• jeg er bedre = I am better
• jeg bliver bedre = I am getting better / I become better

In this sentence, the speaker is improving over time as a result of using Danish in daily life. That is why bliver is the natural choice.

Blive often means become or get:

• Hun bliver træt = She gets tired
• Det bliver koldt = It gets cold
• Jeg bliver bedre = I get better / I improve

Bedre means better and is the comparative form of god.

Relevant forms:

• god = good
• bedre = better
• bedst = best

After blive, Danish often uses an adjective like this:

• Jeg bliver stærkere = I get stronger
• Han bliver gladere = He gets happier
• Jeg bliver bedre = I get better

In this sentence, bedre stands on its own because the context already makes it clear: the speaker is getting better at Danish.

You certainly can say that, and it may sound more explicit:

• Jeg bliver bedre til dansk = I get better at Danish

But in the original sentence, til dansk is omitted because the context already tells us what the speaker is getting better at. Danish often leaves out information that is obvious from the situation.

So both are fine:

• Jeg bliver bedre = I get better
• Jeg bliver bedre til dansk = I get better at Danish

The shorter version is natural when the topic is already clear.

Yes. After så in this sentence, Danish keeps normal clause word order:

• så jeg bliver bedre

That is:

• jeg = subject
• bliver = verb
• bedre = complement

So it looks just like a normal main-clause pattern.

This is useful to notice because Danish sometimes changes word order after certain sentence starters, but here the order is straightforward and natural.

Yes. A few natural alternatives are:

• Jeg bruger dansk hver dag = I use Danish every day
• Jeg bruger dansk til daglig = I use Danish on a daily basis
• Jeg bruger dansk i dagligdagen = I use Danish in daily life

They are similar, but not identical:

• hver dag emphasizes frequency
• til daglig is a common idiomatic phrase meaning daily / on a daily basis
• i hverdagen emphasizes everyday-life situations

The original version sounds natural and idiomatic.