{"id":2356,"date":"2017-06-28T14:28:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T14:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/?p=2356"},"modified":"2017-06-25T14:43:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-25T14:43:40","slug":"how-to-say-what-you-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/how-to-say-what-you-need\/","title":{"rendered":"How to say what you need"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2357\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2357\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2357\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image-350x250.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image-350x250.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image-768x548.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Public domain ikkustration from Pixabay.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You&#8217;ve been travelling for a long time and all you need is a hot shower and a nice place to sleep. But \u2013 how to ask the natives? Sometimes, expressing what you need is \u2026 all you need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeg er sulten.<\/strong> (I&#8217;m hungry.) <strong>Er du sulten?<\/strong> (Are you hungry?) <strong>Vi er veldig sultne.<\/strong> (We&#8217;re very hungry.)<br \/>\n<b>Jeg er t\u00f8rst.<\/b> (I&#8217;m thirsty.) <b>Er du t\u00f8rst?<\/b> (Are you thirsty?)<br \/>\n<b>Jeg er tr\u00f8tt. <\/b>(I&#8217;m tired.) <b>Er dere tr\u00f8tte? <\/b>(Are you guys tired?)<br \/>\n<b>Er du sliten?<\/b> (Are you fatigued\/physically tired?) <b>Ja, litt.<\/b> (Yes, a little bit.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Unnskyld, jeg trenger et sted \u00e5 sove. Kan du hjelpe?<\/b> (Excuse me, I need a place to sleep. Can you help me, please?)<br \/>\n<b>Fryser du? Trenger du et teppe?<\/b> (Are you freezing? Do you need a blanket?)<br \/>\n<b>Du svetter! Lyst p\u00e5 noe \u00e5 drikke? <\/b>(You&#8217;re sweating! Wanna something to drink?)<br \/>\n<b>Trenger dere en pause? <\/b>(Do you guys need a break?)<br \/>\n<b>Trenger du en klem?<\/b> (Do you need a hug?)<\/p>\n<p><b>Har dere en do? <\/b>(Do you guys have a toilet?)<\/p>\n<p><b>Mobilen min trenger str\u00f8m. Vet du hvor jeg kan lade den?<\/b> (My mobile phone needs electricity. Do you know where I may charge it?)<br \/>\n<b>Jeg mangler penger. Finnes<\/b> <b>det<\/b> <b>en<\/b> <b>minibank<\/b> <b>i<\/b> <b>n\u00e6rheten?<\/b> (I lack money. Is there an ATM nearby?)<br \/>\n<b>Det<\/b> <b>er<\/b> <b>veldig<\/b> <b>varmt<\/b>. <b>Kan<\/b> <b>jeg<\/b> <b>l\u00e5ne<\/b> <b>solkremen<\/b> <b>din?<\/b> (It&#8217;s very hot. May I borrow your sunscreen?)<\/p>\n<p><b>Jeg har g\u00e5tt meg vill. Kan du vise meg veien til hotellet\/ambassaden\/baren?<\/b> (I&#8217;m lost. Could you show me the way to the hotel\/embassy\/bar?)<br \/>\n<b>Vi trenger et kart over Norge. <\/b>(We need a map of Norway.)<br \/>\n<b>Jeg vet ikke hvor jeg er. Kan du hjelpe meg?<\/b> (I don&#8217;t know where I am. Can you help me?)<br \/>\n<b>Trenger dere skyss?<\/b> (Do you guys need a lift?)<\/p>\n<p><b>Jeg kjeder meg. Vet du hvor det skjer noe g\u00f8y?<\/b> (I&#8217;m bored. Do you know where there&#8217;s something fun going on?)<br \/>\n<b>Trenger dere selskap? <\/b>(Do you guys need some company?)<br \/>\n<b>Jeg har bruk for \u00e5 v\u00e6re litt alene<\/b>. (I need spending some time alone.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image-350x250.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image-350x250.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image-768x548.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/image.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>You&#8217;ve been travelling for a long time and all you need is a hot shower and a nice place to sleep. But \u2013 how to ask the natives? Sometimes, expressing what you need is \u2026 all you need. Jeg er sulten. (I&#8217;m hungry.) Er du sulten? (Are you hungry?) Vi er veldig sultne. 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