Mit nye job er fleksibelt, så jeg kan arbejde hjemmefra.

Because job is a neuter noun in Danish: et job.

The possessive my changes according to the noun’s gender:

• min for common-gender nouns (en words)
• mit for neuter nouns (et words)
• mine for plural

So:

• min bil = my car
• mit job = my job
• mine venner = my friends

That is why the sentence uses mit nye job.

This is a very common question, because learners often expect nyt after a neuter noun.

The adjective ny normally changes like this:

• en ny bil
• et nyt job
• nye biler

But after a possessive like mit, Danish usually uses the definite/plural-style adjective form, which is nye:

• mit nye job
• min nye bil
• mine nye sko

So although job is neuter, the adjective is nye because it comes after the possessive mit.

Because fleksibelt describes job, and job is neuter (et job).

Many adjectives in Danish add -t when they describe a singular neuter noun:

• et fleksibelt job
• et stort hus
• et godt tilbud

In this sentence, the adjective comes after er, but the agreement still applies:

• Mit nye job er fleksibelt

Compare:

• Min bil er stor
• Mit hus er stort

Because after a modal verb like kan (can), Danish uses the infinitive without at.

So you say:

• jeg kan arbejde = I can work
• jeg vil spise = I want to eat
• jeg skal gå = I must go

Not:

• jeg kan at arbejde

This is similar to English, where we say I can work, not I can to work.

Here så means so, therefore, or as a result.

The sentence structure is:

• Mit nye job er fleksibelt = My new job is flexible
• så jeg kan arbejde hjemmefra = so I can work from home

It connects the first idea to the result or consequence.

Be careful: så can also mean other things in other contexts, such as then or so/very. But in this sentence, it means so / therefore.

Because after så meaning so, Danish often starts a subordinate clause, and subordinate clauses keep the subject before the verb:

• så jeg kan arbejde hjemmefra

That gives:

• jeg = subject
• kan = verb

If you said så kan jeg arbejde hjemmefra, that would sound more like a main clause after so/then, with normal Danish verb-second word order.

So both patterns can exist in Danish, but in your sentence, så jeg kan... is a natural subordinate-clause structure meaning so that / so.

In modern Danish, hjemmefra is normally written as one word when it means from home.

So:

• arbejde hjemmefra = work from home

This is the standard spelling. Danish often combines elements like this into one word.

A learner may want to separate it because English has from home as two words, but Danish standard spelling uses hjemmefra.

These words are related but used differently:

• hjem = home (often direction or noun-like use)
• hjemme = at home
• hjemmefra = from home

Examples:

• Jeg er hjemme. = I am at home.
• Jeg går hjem. = I am going home.
• Jeg arbejder hjemmefra. = I work from home.

This is a very useful distinction to learn early, because Danish often separates location, direction, and origin this way.

Not normally in this context.

The natural everyday expression is:

• arbejde hjemmefra

That is the fixed phrase people usually use for work from home.

Something like fra hjemmet would sound much more literal and unusual here, and fra hjem is not the normal idiomatic expression.

So if you want to say work from home, arbejde hjemmefra is the best choice.

Danish uses commas more regularly before subordinate clauses than English does.

In this sentence, the comma separates:

• Mit nye job er fleksibelt
• så jeg kan arbejde hjemmefra

This comma is standard in written Danish.

Even if an English speaker might sometimes omit a comma before so, Danish punctuation rules often make the comma feel more natural or necessary.

It is similar in meaning to the English word, but the pronunciation is more Danish.

A rough guide:

• job sounds approximately like yob in English spelling

The j in Danish is usually pronounced like English y in yes.

So:

• job ≈ yob
• jeg begins with a y-like sound too

The exact vowel quality is Danish, but yob is a helpful approximation for beginners.

Jeg is one of the trickiest common Danish words for beginners.

In careful speech, it is often something like:

• yai or yai/yei as a rough guide

In everyday speech, it is often reduced, and the pronunciation can sound shorter and less clear than learners expect.

The important beginner point is:

• the j sounds like English y
• it does not sound like English j in job

So jeg does not sound like jegg.

Yes. Even though job comes from English, in Danish it has its own grammatical gender and behavior, and it is:

• et job

So Danish treats it as a normal neuter noun:

• et job
• mit job
• jobbet = the job

Loanwords still have to fit into Danish grammar, and job does.

Yes, that is grammatically correct, but it means something slightly different.

• Mit nye job = my new job
  
  • here new is part of the noun phrase
• Mit job er nyt = my job is new
  
  • here new is a predicate adjective after er

So:

• Mit nye job er fleksibelt = My new job is flexible
• Mit job er nyt og fleksibelt = My job is new and flexible

Both are correct, but they are structured differently.

Yes, it is natural and idiomatic.

Mit nye job er fleksibelt, så jeg kan arbejde hjemmefra sounds like something a native speaker could easily say in everyday conversation.

It is also a useful model sentence because it shows several common Danish patterns:

• possessive + adjective + noun: mit nye job
• adjective agreement with a neuter noun: fleksibelt
• modal verb + infinitive: kan arbejde
• fixed expression: arbejde hjemmefra