How to Say "House" in Norwegian
The most natural way to say "House" in Norwegian is hus. 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 'hus' when talking about any type of house or building where people live. It is a very common word in everyday conversation. Use 'bolig' when discussing real estate or legal matters. 'Hjem' is more about the emotional aspect of home.
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Examples in Norwegian
| Norwegian | English |
|---|---|
| Jeg bor i et hus. | I live in a house. |
| Huset v氓rt er gammelt. | Our house is old. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'hus' and 'hjem'?
'Hus' refers to the physical structure, while 'hjem' refers to the emotional or personal aspect of home.
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