How to Say "Good afternoon" in Danish
The most natural way to say "Good afternoon" in Danish is God eftermiddag. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'God eftermiddag' when greeting someone in the afternoon. It is polite and suitable for both formal and informal situations. It's common in social gatherings, meetings, or when you meet someone on the street.
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Examples in Danish
| Danish | English |
|---|---|
| God eftermiddag, hvordan har du det? | Good afternoon, how are you? |
| God eftermiddag, jeg h氓ber, du har haft en god dag. | Good afternoon, I hope you have had a good day. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it appropriate to use 'God eftermiddag' in a business meeting?
Yes, it is a polite and appropriate greeting for business meetings in the afternoon.
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