How to Say "Please" in Norwegian
The most natural way to say "Please" in Norwegian is Vær så snill. 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 'vær så snill' when making a request or asking for a favor. It is polite and shows respect. It can be used in both formal and casual situations. Remember to use it when you want to soften your request.
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Examples in Norwegian
| Norwegian | English |
|---|---|
| Kan du være så snill å hjelpe meg? | Can you please help me? |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Vær så snill, 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
When should I use 'vær så snill'?
Use it whenever you want to make a polite request.
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