Danish · Beginner

Rødhætte

Name: Rødhætte
Author: The Brothers Grimm

Adapted from Little Red Riding Hood

By The Brothers Grimm

A girl takes food to her grandmother through the forest and meets a wolf who has a plan of his own.

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Sådan fik Rødhætte sit navn

How Red-Cap got her name

Der var engang en lille pige som alle holdt af. Hendes bedstemor var særlig glad for hende og gav hende en lille hue af rødt fløjl. Pigen kunne så godt lide huen at hun altid gik med den. Derfor kaldte alle hende Rødhætte.

Once upon a time there was a little girl everyone loved. Her grandmother was especially fond of her and gave her a little red velvet cap. The girl liked the cap so much that she wore it all the time. That’s why everyone called her Little Red Riding Hood.

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