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How Norwegian and German compare

Shared writing system

Norwegian and German are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Related languages

Both Norwegian and German belong to the Indo-European language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Sentence structure changes

Norwegian follows subject-verb-object (SVO) order while German follows subject-object-verb (SOV). The translator has to rebuild each sentence rather than substitute words in place, so the output will not line up word-for-word with your input. Splitting long sentences improves accuracy.

Speakers

Norwegian: Approximately 5.3 million speakers worldwide, with about 5 million in Norway. German: Approximately 90-100 million native speakers worldwide, with 76 million in Germany, 8.9 million in Austria, 4.6 million in Switzerland.

Common Norwegian phrases in German

Everyday phrases translated from Norwegian to German — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Hei
Hallo
God morgen
Guten Morgen
God ettermiddag
Guten Tag
God kveld
Guten Abend
God natt
Gute Nacht
Farvel
Auf Wiedersehen
Vi sees senere
Bis später
Vi sees i morgen
Bis morgen
Velkommen
Willkommen
Hvordan har du det?
Wie geht es dir?
Jeg har det bra, takk
Mir geht es gut, danke
Ha en god dag
Ich wünsche Ihnen einen schönen Tag

Courtesy

Vær så snill
Bitte
Takk
Vielen Dank
Tusen takk
Vielen Dank
Du er velkommen
Gern geschehen
Ja
Ja
Nei
Nein
Unnskyld meg
Entschuldigung
Jeg beklager
Es tut mir leid
Ikke noe problem
Kein Problem
Selvfølgelig
Natürlich
Gratulerer
Herzlichen Glückwunsch
Lykke til
Viel Glück

Introductions

Hva heter du?
Wie heißt du?
Hyggelig å møte deg
Schön, Sie kennenzulernen
Hvor er du fra?
Woher kommst du?
Hvor gammel er du?
Wie alt bist du?
Jeg er student
Ich bin Student
Jeg er her på ferie
Ich bin hier im Urlaub
Jeg er her for jobb
Ich bin wegen der Arbeit hier
Dette er min venn
Das ist mein Freund

Numbers

En
Eins
To
Zwei
Tre
Drei
Fire
Vier
Fem
Fünf
Seks
Sechs
Syv
Sieben
Åtte
Acht
Ni
Neun
Ti
Zehn
Hundre
Einhundert
Ett tusen
Eintausend

Time and dates

I dag
Heute
I morgen
Morgen
I går
Gestern
Jetzt
Senere
Später
Hva er klokken?
Wie spät ist es?
Om morgenen
Am Morgen
Om kvelden
Abends
Mandag
Montag
Fredag
Freitag
Neste uke
Nächste Woche
En time
Eine Stunde

Directions and travel

Hvor er badet?
Wo ist das Badezimmer?
Hvor er togstasjonen?
Wo ist der Bahnhof?
Hvor er flyplassen?
Wo ist der Flughafen?
Hvordan kommer jeg meg dit?
Wie komme ich dorthin?
Ta til venstre
Biegen Sie links ab
Ta til høyre
Biegen Sie rechts ab
Gå rett frem
Gehen Sie geradeaus
Den er nær
Es ist in der Nähe
Det er langt
Es ist weit
Jeg er fortapt
Ich bin verloren
Jeg trenger en taxi
Ich brauche ein Taxi
Hvor kan jeg kjøpe billett?
Wo kann ich ein Ticket kaufen?
Hvor mye koster billetten?
Wie viel ist das Ticket?
Er det trygt å gå?
Ist das Gehen sicher?

Food and restaurants

Jeg er sulten
Ich habe Hunger
Jeg er tørst
Ich habe Durst
Vann, vær så snill
Wasser, bitte
Et bord for to, takk
Ein Tisch für zwei, bitte
Menyen, takk
Die Speisekarte, bitte
Hva anbefaler du?
Was empfehlen Sie?
Jeg vil gjerne ha dette
Das würde mir gefallen
Det er deilig
Es ist köstlich
Regningen, takk
Die Rechnung, bitte
Jeg spiser ikke kjøtt
Ich esse kein Fleisch
Jeg har matallergi
Ich habe eine Nahrungsmittelallergie
Kaffe
Kaffee
Te
Tee
Brød
Brot

Shopping and money

Hvor mye koster dette?
Wie viel kostet das?
Det er for dyrt
Es ist zu teuer
Godtar du kredittkort?
Akzeptieren Sie Kreditkarten?
Jeg bare ser
Ich schaue nur
Jeg tar det
Ich werde es nehmen
Åpne
Offen
Stengt
Geschlossen
Inngang
Eingang
Avslutt
Ausstieg
Hvor er markedet?
Wo ist der Markt?

Emergency and health

Hjelp
Hilfe
Ring en lege
Rufen Sie einen Arzt
Ring politiet
Rufen Sie die Polizei
Jeg trenger hjelp
Ich brauche Hilfe
Jeg er syk
Ich bin krank
Hvor er sykehuset?
Wo ist das Krankenhaus?
Hvor er apoteket?
Wo ist die Apotheke?
Det gjør vondt her
Es tut hier weh
Jeg trenger en lege
Ich brauche einen Arzt
Er det et sykehus i nærheten?
Gibt es ein Krankenhaus in der Nähe?

Getting help with language

Snakker du engelsk?
Sprechen Sie Englisch?
Jeg forstår ikke
Ich verstehe es nicht
Jeg forstår
Ich verstehe
Vennligst snakk sakte
Bitte sprechen Sie langsam
Gjenta det
Bitte wiederholen Sie das
Skriv det ned
Bitte schreiben Sie es auf
Hva betyr dette?
Was bedeutet das?
Hvordan sier du dette?
Wie sagt man das?
Jeg lærer
Ich lerne
Jeg snakker litt
Ich spreche ein wenig
Kan du hjelpe meg?
Können Sie mir helfen?
Jeg vet ikke
Ich weiß es nicht

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About German Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium, Liechtenstein, and South Tyrol (Italy), with diaspora communities worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 30 letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Ä, Ö, Ü, ß

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'ä - pronounced like 'eh' (front)ö - pronounced like 'ö'ü - pronounced like 'ü'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrsßtvwxyz

Phonetics

Features distinctive umlauted vowels (ä, ö, ü), consonant clusters, and the eszett (ß) representing double 's'.

Grammar and Syntax

Verb-second (V2) word order in main clauses, SOV in subordinate clauses. Complex case system with 4 cases (nominative, accusative, dative, genitive).

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Latin, French, English, and other languages, with recent heavy borrowing from English.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the West Germanic branch, closely related to Dutch and English.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script with umlauts and eszett, historically also used Fraktur blackletter script.

Writing System History

Evolved from medieval Latin script, with Fraktur dominant until mid-20th century, replaced by standard Latin script.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 90-100 million native speakers worldwide, with 76 million in Germany, 8.9 million in Austria, 4.6 million in Switzerland.

About Norwegian Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Norway, with communities in the United States, Canada, and other Norwegian diaspora locations worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 29 letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Æ, Ø, Å

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'y - pronounced like 'ü'æ - pronounced like 'ah' (open)ø - pronounced like 'ö'å - pronounced like 'aw'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxz

Phonetics

Features 9 vowel phonemes with length distinctions, pitch accent system, and regional variation in consonant realization.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order, verb-second (V2) rule. Two-gender system (common/neuter) and relatively simple case system.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Danish, German, English, and French, with recent heavy influence from English.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the North Germanic branch, closely related to Danish and Swedish.

Writing Systems

Two official written forms: Bokmål (more Danish-influenced) and Nynorsk (based on Norwegian dialects).

Writing System History

Evolved from Danish-influenced writing during union period, with language reforms creating modern Bokmål and Nynorsk standards.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 5.3 million speakers worldwide, with about 5 million in Norway.

Frequently Asked Questions

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