hej
hi; hello
Beginner Interjection
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Pronunciation
/hɑj/
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Cultural Note
Hej is the default everyday greeting in Danish and works in many casual contexts.
📝 Example Sentences
Hej, hvordan går det?
Hi, how are you?
Hun smilede og sagde hej.
She smiled and said hi.
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