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Hello

07:42 Jun 27, 2001
English to Norwegian translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: Hello
hello how are you?
Linda Sutherland


Summary of answers provided
naHallo / Hei!
Daphne Theodoraki
naHei, hvordan har du det?/Hei, hvordan går det?
Tina Shortland


  

Answers


7 mins
Hallo / Hei!


Explanation:
Hallo/Hei, hvordan går det?
Hallo/Hei, går det bra? (= literally "Is it going OK?")

Hallo = Hello
Hei = Hi
hvordan = how

Note that asking "how are you?" in Norwegian is not as common as in English, unless you know the other person well.

Daphne Theodoraki
Sweden
Local time: 01:25
Native speaker of: Greek
PRO pts in pair: 4
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12 mins
Hei, hvordan har du det?/Hei, hvordan går det?


Explanation:
Both answers can be used for the English expression and means exactly the same.

Ref.:Native Norwegian speaker.

Tina Shortland
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:25
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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