| Phrase |
Pronunciation |
English |
| Bergen, Vestlandets hovedstad ligger i Hordaland. |
baer-gehn vehst-lahn-nehts hoo-vehd-stahd leeg-gehr ee hohr-dah-lann |
Bergen, the capital of Western Norway is situated in Hordaland County. |
| Byen har en rekke attraksjoner som er spennende for både voksne og barn. |
bee-ehn hahr ehn rehk-keh ah-trahk-shoo-nehr sohmm aer spehn-nehn-deh fohr boh-deh vohks-neh oh bahrn |
The city has a number of attractions which are exciting for both adults and children. |
| Vi kan nevne eksempler som Fløibanen, Ulriksbanen, Fisketorget og Edvard Griegs hjem, Troldhaugen, som ligger litt utenfor Bergen. |
vee kahn nehv-neh ehk-sehm-plehr sohmm floy-bah-nehn ool-reeks-bah-nehn fees-keh-tohr-geh oh ed-vahrd greeghs jehmm trohl-how-gehn sohmm lee-gehr leett ew-tehn-fohr baer-gehn |
We can mention examples such as the Fløien Funicular, the Ulriken gondola, the Fish Market, and Edvard Grieg’s home, Troldhaugen, located a bit outside Bergen. |
| Innenfor fylket finnes mange fjorder og fjell. |
een-nehn-fohr feel-keh feen-nehs mahng-eh fjohr-ehr oh fjehll |
Within the country there are many fjords and mountains. |
| Hardangerfjorden er en av Norges vakreste fjorder, spesielt på den tiden frukttrærne blomstrer. |
hahr-dang-ehr-fjohr-ehn aer ehn ahv nohr-gehs vahk-rehs-teh fjoh-ehr speh-see-ehlt poh dehn tee-dehn frewkt-traer-neh blohmst-rehr |
The Hardanger Fjord is one of Norway’s most beautiful fjords, especially at the time when the fruit trees are in bloom. |
| Mange store kunstnere har blitt inspirert av naturen i Hordaland. |
mahng-eh stoo-reh kewnst-nehr-eh hahr bleett een-spee-rehrt ahv nah-tewr-ehn ee hohr-dah-lann |
Many important artists have been inspired by the nature in Hordaland. |
| Lenger inne i landet ligger Hardangervidda, et eldorado for sport året rundt. |
lehng-ehr een-neh ee lahn-eh leeg-gehr hahr-dahng-ehr-veed-dah, ehtt ehll-doo-rah-doo fohr spohrt oh-reh rewnnt |
Further inland lies the Hardanger Plateau, an Eldorado for sports year-round. |
| Voss er spesielt kjent som vintersportssted, men har like mye fint å by turistene om sommeren. |
vohss aer speh-see-ehlt kjehnnt sohm veen-tehr-spohrts-steh mehnn hahr lee- kek mee-eh feent oh bee tew-reest-eh-neh ohmm sohm-mehr-ehn. |
Voss is especially known as a place for winter sports, but has equally many nice things to offer the tourists in the summer. |
