| Forward to the Current NORWEGIAN Forum |
| Peter fra LA | Tuesday 26th of October 2004 07:30:00 PM |
| Norsk PHRASES 18 - [b][u]Under Construction[/u][/b] Click here to see a list of all PHRASE lessons. Format Used: English Phrase [b]Norwegian Phrase[/b] /American-English Transcription/ SEX [b]Sex[/b] Do you want to sleep with me? [b]Vil du ligge med meg?[/b] /VEEL DEW LEEG-GEH MEH MAI/ Do you have a condom? [b]Har du en kondom?[/b] /HAHR DEW EHN KOON-DOOM/ Are you on the pill? [b]Går du på pillen?[/b] /GOHR DEW POH PEEL-LEHN/ I won't do it without a condom [b]Jeg vil ikke gjøre det uten kondom[/b] /YAI VEEL EEK-KEH YUH-REH DEH EW-TEHN KOON-DOOM/ Please be careful | Please be gentle [b]Vær forsiktig[/b] /VAR FOHR-SEEK-TEE/ Do you like this? [b]Liker du dette?[/b] /LEE-KEHR DEW DEHT-TEH/ I don't like this [b]Jeg liker ikke det.[/b] /YAI LEE-KEHR EEK-KEH DEH/ Are you single? [b]Er du enslig?[/b] /AR DEW EHN-SLEE/ Are you gay? [b]Er du homo(fil)?[/b] /AR DEW HOOMOO FEEL/ Are you straight? [b]Er du straight?[/b] /AR DEW STRAIT/ Are you lesbian? [b]Er du lesbisk?[/b] /AR DEW LEHS-BEESK/ Are you bisexual? [b]Er du bi(fil)?[/b] /AR DEW BEE FEEL/ [b][u]Notes:[/u][/b] When starting out you will frequently notice that the letters d, g, and h are often silent in Norwegian: [b]Land[/b] (English meaning: Land) [Phonetic: /LAHN/] [b]Viktig[/b] (English meaning: Important) [Phonetic: /VEEK-TEE/, to my ear the K is rather soft and I sometimes hear it as if it is /VEEG-TEE/] [b]Hva[/b] (English menaing: What) [Phonetic: /VAH/] Each vowel [b](a, e, i, o, u, y, æ, ø, å)[/b] in a stressed syllable is either long (about three times longer than you are in the habit of holding it) or very short. | |
| eric151 | Monday 20th of December 2004 03:40:45 PM |
| - hmm i'm not sure if i'll ever use these... hahh that's so awesome though man takk! | |
| Antartic | Thursday 23rd of December 2004 03:58:48 PM |
| - These sentences are far from our reach, for now :) I don't think I can say: Jeg er fra Chile.Vil du ligge med meg? jaja. | |