How to Say "Good afternoon" in Norwegian
The most natural way to say "Good afternoon" in Norwegian is God ettermiddag. 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 ettermiddag' when you meet someone in the afternoon. It is a polite way to greet someone and is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. It is commonly used until around 5 PM.
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Examples in Norwegian
| Norwegian | English |
|---|---|
| God ettermiddag, hvordan har du det? | Good afternoon, how are you? |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Is it appropriate to use 'God ettermiddag' in a business setting?
Yes, it is a suitable greeting for both formal and business contexts.
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