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Unveiling 'Hygge': A Cozy Lesson in Danish Warmth

Mar 18, 2024 · 13m 14s
Unveiling 'Hygge': A Cozy Lesson in Danish Warmth
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01 · Main Story

9m 40s

02 · Vocabulary Words

12m 32s

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Fluent Fiction - Danish: Unveiling 'Hygge': A Cozy Lesson in Danish Warmth Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/unveiling-hygge-a-cozy-lesson-in-danish-warmth/ Story Transcript: Da: "En dyst søndag morgen i...

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Fluent Fiction - Danish: Unveiling 'Hygge': A Cozy Lesson in Danish Warmth
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:

Da: "En dyst søndag morgen i København vågnede Anders og Freja.
En: One gloomy Sunday morning in Copenhagen, Anders and Freja woke up.

Da: De havde gjort det mange gange før.
En: They had done it many times before.

Da: Men denne gang var anderledes.
En: But this time was different.

Da: Noget utilfredsstillende lå i luften.
En: Something unsatisfying was in the air.

Da: Morgenkaffen blev brygget, brødskiverne kom i brødristeren, men noget manglede.
En: The morning coffee was brewed, the bread slices went in the toaster, but something was missing.

Da: Anders og Freja boede i en hyggelig lejlighed på Vesterbro.
En: Anders and Freja lived in a cozy apartment in Vesterbro.

Da: De elskede deres by, København.
En: They loved their city, Copenhagen.

Da: De elskede deres hjem.
En: They loved their home.

Da: De elskede "hygge".
En: They loved "hygge."

Da: Men de frygtede det, de skulle gøre i dag.
En: But they feared what they had to do today.

Da: De skulle forklare "hygge" til nogen, der aldrig havde mærket det.
En: They had to explain "hygge" to someone who had never felt it.

Da: Deres venner fra udlandet var på besøg.
En: Their friends from abroad were visiting.

Da: Vennerne kendte ikke "hygge".
En: The friends did not know "hygge."

Da: De forstod ordet ikke.
En: They did not understand the word.

Da: "Hygge" var tomt for dem.
En: "Hygge" was empty to them.

Da: De kendte ikke den varme, roen, det fællesskab.
En: They did not know the warmth, the calm, the sense of community.

Da: Det var Anders og Frejas opgave at vise dem det.
En: It was Anders and Freja's task to show them.

Da: Anders hældte kaffe i koppen.
En: Anders poured coffee into the cup.

Da: Freja satte sig ved bordet.
En: Freja sat at the table.

Da: Vennerne var klar.
En: The friends were ready.

Da: "Hygge er ikke bare et ord", begyndte Freja.
En: "Hygge is not just a word," Freja began.

Da: "'Hygge' er en følelse.
En: "'Hygge' is a feeling."

Da: " Anders nikkede.
En: Anders nodded.

Da: Han forberedte sig på at tale.
En: He prepared to speak.

Da: "Det handler om at være sammen", sagde han.
En: "It's about being together," he said.

Da: "Om at føle sig tryg.
En: "About feeling safe."

Da: ""I 'hygge' er vi tæt på hinanden," sagde Freja.
En: "In 'hygge,' we are close to each other," said Freja.

Da: "Anders og jeg vil vise jer 'hygge'," sagde hun med fast stemme.
En: "Anders and I will show you 'hygge,'" she said firmly.

Da: Mørket faldt på.
En: Darkness fell.

Da: De tændte stearinlys.
En: They lit candles.

Da: De drak kaffe, spiste kage.
En: They drank coffee, ate cake.

Da: De spillede brætspil.
En: They played board games.

Da: De lo.
En: They laughed.

Da: De delte historier fra deres liv.
En: They shared stories from their lives.

Da: De følte sig trygge.
En: They felt safe.

Da: De følte sig tæt på hinanden.
En: They felt close to each other.

Da: Dette var 'hygge'.
En: This was 'hygge.'

Da: Efter en lang nat sagde vennerne farvel.
En: After a long night, the friends said goodbye.

Da: De smilede.
En: They smiled.

Da: De havde lært noget nyt.
En: They had learned something new.

Da: De havde mærket "hygge".
En: They had felt "hygge."

Da: Anders og Freja så på hinanden.
En: Anders and Freja looked at each other.

Da: De smilede også.
En: They smiled too.

Da: De var lettet.
En: They were relieved.

Da: De havde vist deres venner "hygge".
En: They had shown their friends "hygge."

Da: Deres opgave var afsluttet.
En: Their task was completed.

Da: De gik i seng.
En: They went to bed.

Da: De var trætte, men tilfredse.
En: They were tired but content.

Da: De vidste nu, at selv udefra kan man lære "hygge".
En: They now knew that even from the outside, one can learn "hygge."

Da: Nogle gange skal man bare vise det.
En: Sometimes you just have to show it.

Da: Og den mørke, dystre søndag morgen blev til en hyggelig, mindeværdig søndag aften.
En: And the dark, dreary Sunday morning turned into a cozy, memorable Sunday night.

Da: Det var København.
En: That was Copenhagen.

Da: Det var "hygge".
En: That was "hygge."

Da: Og det var Anders og Frejas succesfulde opgave.
En: And it was Anders and Freja's successful task.


Vocabulary Words:
  • morning: morgen
  • Anders: Anders
  • Freja: Freja
  • Copenhagen: København
  • cozy: hyggelig
  • apartment: lejlighed
  • friends: venner
  • explain: forklare
  • warmth: varme
  • community: fællesskab
  • coffee: kaffe
  • feeling: følelse
  • safe: tryg
  • together: sammen
  • table: bord
  • task: opgave
  • darkness: mørke
  • candles: stearinlys
  • cake: kage
  • board games: brætspil
  • laughed: lo
  • shared: delte
  • stories: historier
  • lives: liv
  • learned: lært
  • outside: udefra
  • show: vise
  • successful: succesfulde
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Organization Kameron Kilchrist
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