Learn top 10 phrases to know when having a baby
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| Hi, everybody! This is Anette! Welcome back to NorwegianPod101.com |
| Today, we're looking at Top 10 Phrases to Know When Having a Baby. So let's get started! |
| 1. bytte en bleie "to change a diaper" |
| Kan du bytte bleie? "Can you change diapers?" |
| No, that's certainly something I'd like to avoid for a couple or more years. |
| 2. sett på en smekke "to put on a bib" |
| Sett på smekken før hun begynner å spise! "Put the bib on before she starts eating!" |
| 3. skifte klær "to change clothes" |
| Kan du skifte klærne også? "Can you also change the clothes?" |
| 4. ta en lur "to take a nap" |
| Jeg må ta en lur jeg er så sliten. "I must take a nap; I'm so tired." |
| Getting a bit tired here. |
| 5. kjøpe et barnesete "to buy a child seat" |
| Skal vi kjøpe et barnesete? "Shall we buy a child seat?" |
| 6. mate "to feed" |
| Kan du mate ungene? "Can you feed the kids?" |
| 7. dytte en barnevogn "to push a stroller" |
| Fedrene går på tur mens de dytter hver sin barnevogn. "Each of the fathers are pushing a stroller." |
| In Norway, it's very common for the dad to have just as much responsibility at home as the mother. So it's very common for fathers to spend a lot of time with their kids as well. |
| 8. lese en bok "to read a book" |
| Kan du lese denne boken høyt for meg? "Can you read this book out loud for me?" |
| My parents used to read books to us every night before going to bed, and sometimes I would even memorize my favorite books and if my mom tries to skip some lines in order to finish the book quicker, I would say, "no, no no, you missed out this phrase" |
| So yeah, pretty annoying kid, right? |
| 9. bade "to bathe" |
| Jeg vil bade i badekaret. "I want to bathe." |
| I think it's more common to take showers, but Norwegian houses usually have a bathtub as well. |
| 10. lage babymat "to make baby food" |
| Lager du babymat? "Can you make baby food?" |
| Ok, everybody! That's all for now! We've been looking at Top 10 Phrases to Know When Having a Baby. |
| We'll see you again next week, so thank you and Ha det bra! |
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