Dating & Romance

10 phrases · Norwegian with romanization, English and audio

  1. Har du lyst til å spise middag sammen?

    Would you like to have dinner together?

    Usage

    Used to invite someone for dinner together

    Grammar Note

    "Har du lyst til å" literally means "do you have a desire to" — a polite invitation

  2. Jeg liker deg

    I like you

    Usage

    Used to express liking or romantic interest in someone

    Grammar Note

    "deg" is the accusative form of "du" (you) — "you" as an object

  3. Kan jeg få nummeret ditt?

    Can I have your number?

    Usage

    Used to ask someone for their phone number

    Grammar Note

    "nummeret ditt" is the neuter noun "nummeret" (the number) with possessive "ditt" (your)

  4. Vil du bli med meg på date?

    Would you like to go on a date with me?

    Usage

    Used to ask someone out on a date

    Grammar Note

    "bli med" means "to come along" or "to join"

  5. Du er veldig tiltrekkende

    You are very attractive

    Usage

    A compliment about someone's attractiveness

    Grammar Note

    "tiltrekkende" is the present participle of "tiltrekke" meaning "to attract"

  6. Kan vi møtes igjen?

    Can we meet again?

    Usage

    Used after meeting someone to express a wish to meet again

    Grammar Note

    "møtes" is a reciprocal verb meaning "to meet each other"

  7. Hva er favorittmaten din?

    What is your favorite food?

    Usage

    Used as a conversation topic on a date to learn about preferences

    Grammar Note

    Compound "favorittmaten" (favorite food) followed by possessive pronoun "din" (your)

  8. Vil du se en film med meg?

    Would you like to see a movie with me?

    Usage

    Used to invite someone to see a movie together

    Grammar Note

    "Vil du" asks about desire or intention meaning "do you want to?"

  9. Kan jeg holde hånden din?

    May I hold your hand?

    Usage

    A polite way to ask permission to hold someone's hand

    Grammar Note

    "hånden" is "hånd" (hand) with the definite suffix "-en"

  10. Jeg har forelsket meg i deg

    I have fallen for you

    Usage

    A romantic confession of having fallen in love

    Grammar Note

    "forelske seg i" is a reflexive idiomatic expression meaning "to fall in love with"

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