These are the 100 most useful Norwegian adjectives from our beginner course - the words that describe people, places and feelings. With them you can express opinions from day one.
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| # | Adjective | Norwegian |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | big | stor |
| 2 | small | liten |
| 3 | tall | høy |
| 4 | short | kort |
| 5 | ugly | stygg |
| 6 | young | ung |
| 7 | old | gammel |
| 8 | new | ny |
| 9 | fast | rask |
| 10 | slow | sakte |
| 11 | rich | rik |
| 12 | poor | fattig |
| 13 | clean | ren |
| 14 | dirty | skitten |
| 15 | hot | varm |
| 16 | cold | kald |
| 17 | warm | varm |
| 18 | cool | kul |
| 19 | sweet | søt |
| 20 | sour | sur |
| 21 | bitter | bitter |
| 22 | salty | salt |
| 23 | bright | lys |
| 24 | dark | mørk |
| 25 | light | lett |
| 26 | heavy | tung |
| 27 | soft | myk |
| 28 | hard | hard |
| 29 | powerful | mektig |
| 30 | weak | svak |
| 31 | clear | klar |
| 32 | cloudy | skyet |
| 33 | sharp | skarp |
| 34 | dull | sløv |
| 35 | flexible | fleksibel |
| 36 | stiff | stiv |
| 37 | smooth | glatt |
| 38 | rough | ujevn |
| 39 | delicious | deilig |
| 40 | thick | tykk |
| 41 | thin | tynn |
| 42 | high | høy |
| 43 | low | lav |
| 44 | narrow | smal |
| 45 | tight | trang |
| 46 | loose | løs |
| 47 | round | rund |
| 48 | flat | flat |
| 49 | broken | ødelagt |
| 50 | slippery | glatt |
| 51 | colorful | fargerik |
| 52 | fresh | fersk |
| 53 | spicy | sterk |
| 54 | sunny | solrik |
| 55 | juicy | saftig |
| 56 | strong | sterk |
| 57 | ripe | moden |
| 58 | raw | rå |
| 59 | frozen | frossen |
| 60 | cute | søt |
| 61 | rainy | regnfull |
| 62 | foggy | tåkete |
| 63 | cozy | koselig |
| 64 | crowded | stappfull |
| 65 | tidy | ryddig |
| 66 | messy | rotete |
| 67 | alive | levende |
| 68 | fit | sprek |
| 69 | wooden | av tre |
| 70 | dim | dunkel |
| 71 | blunt | sløv |
| 72 | dizzy | svimmel |
| 73 | mild | mild |
| 74 | graceful | grasiøs |
| 75 | clumsy | klønete |
| 76 | brown | brun |
| 77 | shaky | vaklevoren |
| 78 | white | hvit |
| 79 | green | grønn |
| 80 | black | svart |
| 81 | hungry | sulten |
| 82 | blue | blå |
| 83 | red | rød |
| 84 | glossy | glanset |
| 85 | beautiful | vakker |
| 86 | gray | grå |
| 87 | pretty | pen |
| 88 | wet | våt |
| 89 | wide | bred |
| 90 | deep | dyp |
| 91 | spacious | romslig |
| 92 | delicate | skjør |
| 93 | hollow | hul |
| 94 | tactile | taktil |
| 95 | bland | tam |
| 96 | chilly | kjølig |
| 97 | coarse | grov |
| 98 | healthy | sunn |
| 99 | sick | syk |
| 100 | thirsty | tørst |