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How to Say "I hate you" in Norwegian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Jeg hater deg
"I hate you" in Norwegian 路 say it like yay hah-ter die

The most natural way to say "I hate you" in Norwegian is Jeg hater deg. 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

Jeg misliker deg
A more formal way to express dislike
Jeg kan ikke fordra deg
Used to express strong aversion

When to use it

This phrase is quite strong and should be used with caution. It can convey deep feelings of anger or resentment. Use it when you genuinely feel that way, but be aware of the impact it may have on the other person.

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Examples in Norwegian

NorwegianEnglish
Jeg hater deg for det du gjorde.I hate you for what you did.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'hate' with 'dislike', using it too lightly.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Jeg hater deg, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Norwegian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is it common to say 'I hate you' in Norwegian?

It's not commonly used in casual conversation due to its strong connotation.

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