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How to Say "Good night" in Norwegian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
God natt
"Good night" in Norwegian 路 say it like goo naht

The most natural way to say "Good night" in Norwegian is God natt. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Nattakos
more casual, often used among friends

When to use it

You say 'God natt' when you are parting ways with someone at night. It is a polite and warm way to wish someone a good sleep. Use it with family, friends, or anyone you are close to.

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Examples in Norwegian

NorwegianEnglish
God natt, vi sees i morgen.Good night, see you tomorrow.
Common mistake
A common mistake is to use 'God natt' during the day; it is specifically for nighttime.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is it appropriate to say 'God natt' to strangers?

Yes, it is polite to say 'God natt' to anyone you are parting from at night.

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