{"id":1655,"date":"2018-01-28T23:50:56","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T23:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/danish\/?p=1655"},"modified":"2018-01-29T00:19:47","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T00:19:47","slug":"talking-about-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/danish\/2018\/01\/28\/talking-about-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking about food"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mmm, l\u00e6kkert! \ud83d\ude42<\/b> People everywhere in the world like to eat mad<\/b> (food) and talk about it, and Danes are certainly no exception! Eating together with natives can be a great opportunity to hone your language skills, so let\u2019s take a look at some useful things to say uden mad i munden<\/b> (\u201dwithout food in the mouth\u201d)\u2026<\/p>\n

Food ideologies<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

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Spiser du k\u00f8d? <\/b>(Do you eat meat?)<\/p>\n

Nej, jeg er vegetar <\/b>[veghetAHR]. (No, I\u2019m a vegetarian. ) Men jeg spiser fisk. <\/b>(But I do eat fish.)<\/p>\n

Jeg er veganer.<\/b> (I\u2019m a vegan.)<\/p>\n

Jeg er alt\u00e6dende. <\/b>(I eat everything.\/I\u2019m omnivorous.)<\/p>\n

Jeg spiser ikke svinek\u00f8d. <\/b>(I don\u2019t eat pork.)<\/p>\n

Har I noget salat? Jeg er p\u00e5 slankekur. <\/b>(Have you got some salad? I\u2019m on a diet.)<\/p>\n

Er maden \u00f8kologisk?<\/b> (Is the food biodynamic?)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Allergies<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

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Har I noget uden n\u00f8dder? <\/b>(Have you got something without nuts?)<\/p>\n

Er der hvidl\u00f8g i maden? <\/b>(Is there any garlic in the food?)<\/p>\n

Jeg kan ikke t\u00e5le gluten. <\/b>(I don\u2019t tolerate gluten.)<\/p>\n

Jeg er allergisk mod \u00e6bler. <\/b>(I\u2019m allergic to apples.)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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What you love & what you loathe<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

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Jeg er helt vild med oste! <\/b>(I\u2019m crazy about all kinds of cheese!)<\/p>\n

Jeg elsker sm\u00f8rrebr\u00f8d. <\/b>(I love sm\u00f8rrebr\u00f8d.)<\/p>\n

Hele familien kan lide frikadeller. <\/b>(The whole family likes meatballs.)<\/p>\n

Hvad er din yndlingsret? <\/b>(What\u2019s your favourite dish?)<\/p>\n

Kan du ogs\u00e5 lide r\u00f8dgr\u00f8d med fl\u00f8de? <\/b>(Do you also like fruit porridge with cream?)<\/p>\n

Jeg er ked af det, men jeg kan alts\u00e5 ikke lide kartofler. <\/b>(I\u2019m sorry, but I really don\u2019t like potatoes.)<\/p>\n

Jeg bryder mig ikke rigtigt om st\u00e6rk mad. <\/b>(I don\u2019t really care about spicy food.)<\/p>\n

Jeg hader fisk! <\/b>(I hate fish!)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Discussing while eating & complimenting the host<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

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Det ser rigtigt sp\u00e6ndende ud! <\/b>(It looks really exciting!)<\/p>\n

Hvad er det lavet af? <\/b>(What\u2019s it made of?)<\/p>\n

Velbekomme! <\/b>(Bon app\u00e9tit!)<\/p>\n

Mmm, det smager l\u00e6kkert!<\/b> (Mmm, it tastes delicious!)<\/p>\n

Det smager en anelse st\u00e6rkt\/surt\/s\u00f8dt\/salt\/bittert. <\/b>(It tastes a little bit strong\/sour\/sweet\/salty\/bitter.)<\/p>\n

M\u00e5 jeg be\u2019 om salt? <\/b>(Can you hand me the salt, please?)<\/p>\n

V\u00e6rsgo!<\/b> (Here you are.)<\/p>\n

Har I selv lavet det? <\/b>(Have you guys made it yourselves?)<\/p>\n

M\u00e5 jeg f\u00e5 opskriften? <\/b>(Could I have the recipe, please?)<\/p>\n

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After a meal you should always remember to say<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Tak for mad! <\/b>(Thank you for the food!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

Mmm, l\u00e6kkert! \ud83d\ude42 People everywhere in the world like to eat mad (food) and talk about it, and Danes are certainly no exception! Eating together with natives can be a great opportunity to hone your language skills, so let\u2019s take a look at some useful things to say uden mad i munden (\u201dwithout food in…<\/p>\n

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