NORWEGIAN CULTURE
| Buying Tickets and Asking for Information | Pronunciation | English |
| Traveler: Jeg skal til ________; hva koster billetten? | jai skahl teel_______; hvah kohs-tehr beel-leht-tehn | I am going to_________; how much is the ticket? |
| Clerk: En vei, eller tur-retur? | ehn vai ehl-lehr toor reh-toor | One way or round trip? |
| Traveler: En vei. | ehn vai | One way. |
| Clerk: Det blir ________ kroner. | deh bleer ________ kroo-nehr | That will be _________ Norwegian crowns. |
| Small Talk | Pronunciation | English |
| fly | flee | airplane |
| tog | togh | train |
| buss | booss | bus |
| båt | boht | boat |
| skip | sheep | ship |
| ankomst | ahn-kohmst | arrival |
| avgang | ahv-gahng | departure |
| kai | kai | dock |
| gate | geit | gate |
| spor | spohr | platform (ab. trains) |
| informasjon | een-fohr-mah-shohn | information |
| reisegods | rei-seh-gohts | luggage |
| venterom | vehn-teh-roomm | waiting room |
| røyking (forbudt) | roy-keeng forboott | smoking (not permited) |
| Phrases | Pronunciation | English |
| Når går toget? | nohr gohr tohgeh | When does the train leave? |
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nohr gohr booss-sehn |
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nohr gohr bohten |
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nohr gohr flee-eh |
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| Må jeg bytte tog? | moh jai bee-teh tohgh | Do I have to change trains? |
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moh jai bee-teh booss |
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moh jai bee-teh boht |
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moh jai bee-teh flee |
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| God tur! | goo tewr | Have a nice trip! |
