How to Say "I miss you" in Norwegian
The most natural way to say "I miss you" in Norwegian is Jeg savner deg. 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 this phrase when you want to express that you miss someone, whether they are far away or you haven't seen them in a while. It's appropriate for both friends and loved ones. You can also use the variants to emphasize your feelings more.
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Examples in Norwegian
| Norwegian | English |
|---|---|
| Jeg savner deg n氓r du er borte. | I miss you when you are away. |
| Det er lenge siden jeg har sett deg. Jeg savner deg. | It has been a long time since I saw you. I miss you. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it appropriate to say 'jeg savner deg' to friends?
Yes, it is perfectly fine to express that you miss friends.
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