Connectors vocabulary

52 Danish connectors words for PD2 & PD3, each with a sentence, its forms and audio.

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• af den grund af den grund

  for that reason

  Han har ingen bil og tager af den grund toget.

  He has no car and takes the train for that reason.

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• alligevel alligevel

  nevertheless

  Det var dyrt — hun købte det alligevel.

  It was expensive — she bought it nevertheless.

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• altså altså

  so / thus

  Butikken er lukket, altså må vi handle i morgen.

  The shop is closed, so we must shop tomorrow.

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• både både

  both

  Hun taler både dansk og engelsk.

  She speaks both Danish and English.

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• bagefter bagefter

  afterwards

  Han træner om morgenen og spiser bagefter.

  He trains in the morning and eats afterwards.

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• blandt andet blandt andet

  among other things

  Kurset handler blandt andet om grammatik.

  The course is about grammar, among other things.

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• da da

  since / when

  Da butikken var lukket, gik vi hjem.

  Since the shop was closed, we went home.

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• derefter derefter

  then / afterwards

  Vi spiste, og derefter gik vi en tur.

  We ate, and then we went for a walk.

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• derfor derfor

  therefore

  Det regnede, og derfor blev vi hjemme.

  It rained, and therefore we stayed home.

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• derimod derimod

  on the other hand

  Peter kan lide kaffe; Anna derimod drikker te.

  Peter likes coffee; Anna, on the other hand, drinks tea.

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• dermed dermed

  thereby

  Han fik jobbet og flyttede dermed til Aarhus.

  He got the job and thereby moved to Aarhus.

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• dernæst dernæst

  next

  Dernæst skriver du dit svar.

  Next you write your answer.

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• desuden desuden

  furthermore

  Lejligheden er billig og desuden centralt placeret.

  The flat is cheap and furthermore centrally located.

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• dog dog

  however

  Planen er god; der er dog et problem.

  The plan is good; there is, however, a problem.

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• efterfølgende efterfølgende

  subsequently

  Efterfølgende blev reglerne ændret.

  Subsequently, the rules were changed.

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• eftersom eftersom

  as / since

  Eftersom han var syg, blev mødet aflyst.

  As he was ill, the meeting was cancelled.

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• ellers ellers

  otherwise

  Skynd dig, ellers når du ikke toget.

  Hurry, otherwise you will miss the train.

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• endelig endelig

  finally

  Endelig kom bussen efter en halv time.

  Finally the bus came after half an hour.

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• endvidere endvidere

  moreover

  Rapporten er lang; endvidere er den svær at læse.

  The report is long; moreover, it is hard to read.

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• for det andet for det andet

  secondly

  For det andet ligger det for langt væk.

  Secondly, it is too far away.

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• for det første for det første

  firstly

  For det første er det for dyrt.

  Firstly, it is too expensive.

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• for eksempel for eksempel

  for example

  Mange frugter, for eksempel æbler, er billige nu.

  Many fruits, for example apples, are cheap now.

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• fordi fordi

  because

  Hun cykler, fordi det er sundt.

  She cycles because it is healthy.

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• først først

  first

  Først skal du læse teksten grundigt.

  First you must read the text carefully.

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• fx fx

  e.g.

  Tag noget varmt tøj med, fx en jakke.

  Bring some warm clothes, e.g. a jacket.

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• herudover herudover

  in addition

  Herudover tilbyder skolen aftenkurser.

  In addition, the school offers evening courses.

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• hvis hvis

  if

  Hvis det regner, bliver vi hjemme.

  If it rains, we will stay home.

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• i modsætning til i modsætning til

  in contrast to

  I modsætning til sidste år er priserne faldet.

  In contrast to last year, prices have fallen.

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• i så fald i så fald

  in that case

  Måske regner det; i så fald bliver vi inde.

  It may rain; in that case we will stay inside.

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• imidlertid imidlertid

  however

  Tallene ser gode ud; imidlertid mangler der data.

  The figures look good; however, data is missing.

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• inden inden

  before

  Ring til mig, inden du går.

  Call me before you leave.

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• kort sagt kort sagt

  in short

  Kort sagt var turen en succes.

  In short, the trip was a success.

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• ligeledes ligeledes

  likewise

  Prisen steg, og udvalget blev ligeledes mindre.

  The price rose, and the selection likewise got smaller.

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• med andre ord med andre ord

  in other words

  Han sagde nej — med andre ord er sagen lukket.

  He said no — in other words, the matter is closed.

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• medmindre medmindre

  unless

  Vi tager afsted, medmindre du er for træt.

  We are leaving unless you are too tired.

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• men men

  but

  Lejligheden er lille, men den ligger centralt.

  The flat is small, but it is centrally located.

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• mens mens

  while / whereas

  Han lavede mad, mens hun ryddede op.

  He cooked while she tidied up.

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• nemlig nemlig

  namely / you see

  Hun kom for sent; toget var nemlig forsinket.

  She was late; the train was delayed, you see.

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• også også

  also

  Hun taler dansk og også lidt tysk.

  She speaks Danish and also a little German.

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• omvendt omvendt

  conversely

  Nogle sparer op; omvendt bruger andre alt.

  Some save up; conversely, others spend everything.

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• på trods af på trods af

  despite

  På trods af regnen gik turen fint.

  Despite the rain, the trip went well.

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• såfremt såfremt

  provided that

  Såfremt du består, får du beviset.

  Provided that you pass, you get the certificate.

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• således således

  thus

  Prisen faldt, og således blev flere købere interesserede.

  The price fell, and thus more buyers became interested.

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• samlet set samlet set

  overall

  Samlet set er resultatet tilfredsstillende.

  Overall, the result is satisfactory.

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• sammenfattende sammenfattende

  to sum up

  Sammenfattende viser undersøgelsen en klar tendens.

  To sum up, the study shows a clear trend.

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• samt samt

  as well as

  Kurset dækker læsning samt skrivning.

  The course covers reading as well as writing.

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• samtidig samtidig

  at the same time

  Han studerer og arbejder samtidig.

  He studies and works at the same time.

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• såsom såsom

  such as

  Sportsgrene såsom fodbold er populære.

  Sports such as football are popular.

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• selvom selvom

  even though

  Han gik på arbejde, selvom han var syg.

  He went to work even though he was ill.

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• til gengæld til gengæld

  on the other hand

  Huset er gammelt, men til gengæld er haven stor.

  The house is old, but on the other hand the garden is large.

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• til sidst til sidst

  finally

  Til sidst takkede hun gæsterne.

  Finally, she thanked the guests.

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• ydermere ydermere

  furthermore

  Ydermere er der gratis parkering.

  Furthermore, there is free parking.

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Other themes

• WorkPD2 Arbejde ansætte · ansøgning · arbejdsdag · arbejdsglæde · arbejdsopgave 58 words
• HousingPD2 Bolig altan · andelsforening · baderum · badeværelse · beboer 54 words
• Family & childrenPD2 Familie & børn aflevere · aldersgruppe · alenemor · baby · babymad 58 words
• LeisurePD2 Fritid anlæg · badestrand · billet · bod · buket 68 words