Introducing People
| Da | En | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introducing your family | |||||
| Kom og mød min familieCome and meet my family | |||||
| Her er mine forældreHere are my parents | |||||
| De hedder Kirsten og PoulThey names are Kirsten and Poul | |||||
| De bor i OdenseThey live in Odense | |||||
| Og her er mine børn, Ditte og OskarAnd here are my children, Ditte and Oskar | |||||
| Meeting friends | |||||
| Mød min veninde, JeanetteMeet my friend Jeanette | |||||
| 'veninde' is for female friends | |||||
| Hun kommer fra ÅrhusShe is from Århus | |||||
| Hun er skolelærerShe is a school teacher | |||||
| Og her er min ven MagnusAnd here is my friend Magnus | |||||
| 'ven' is for male friends | |||||
| Han er IT ekspertHe's an IT expert | |||||
| Meeting colleagues | |||||
| Har du mødt Anne-Sofie?Have you met Anne-Sofie? | |||||
| Hun arbejder i finansafdelingenShe works in Finances | |||||
The most common phrase when you introduce someone are Det er... (This is/are...) or Her er... (Here is/are...)
You can go very formal and say: Lad mig introducere dig for Mai (Let me introduce you to Mai). This is very formal phrasing, however, and won't be met in everyday conversations.