Word
Kjendisen drikker te i parken.
Meaning
The celebrity drinks tea in the park.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Course
Lesson
Questions & Answers about Kjendisen drikker te i parken.
What does kjendisen mean and how is it formed?
kjendis = celebrity. Add the definite suffix -en to a common-gender noun to make it singular definite: kjendisen = the celebrity.
How is the present tense drikker formed from the infinitive?
The infinitive is drikke (to drink). Most Norwegian verbs form the present tense by adding -r to the stem: drikk + -er = drikker.
How is te pronounced and spelled?
te means tea and is spelled with a single e. In most dialects it’s pronounced [teː] or [tɛ], roughly like English teh. No silent a or h as in some English variants.
How do you form the phrase in the park?
Use the preposition i plus the definite form parken. En park = a park, definite parken = the park, so i parken = in the park. For in a park you’d say i en park.