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Danish · Absolute Beginner

Ræven og storken

Adapted from The Fox and the Stork

By Aesop

A fox serves food in a way the stork cannot eat, and the stork later returns the trick.

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Illustration for the scene “The fox's shallow dish”

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Rævens flade fad

The fox's shallow dish

Danish

Ræven og storken besøger tit hinanden.

English translation

The fox and the stork often visit each other.

Danish

En dag inviterer ræven storken til middag.

English translation

One day the fox invites the stork to dinner.

Danish

Ræven kommer lidt suppe i et fladt fad.

English translation

The fox puts a little soup in a shallow dish.

Danish

Ræven gør det for sjov.

English translation

The fox does it for fun.

Danish

Ræven kan nemt spise suppen.

English translation

The fox can easily eat the soup.

Danish

Storken har et langt næb.

English translation

The stork has a long beak.

Danish

Fadet er for fladt.

English translation

The dish is too shallow.

Danish

Hun kan ikke spise suppen.

English translation

She can’t eat the soup.

Danish

Efter middagen er hun stadig sulten.

English translation

After dinner, she’s still hungry.

Danish

Ræven siger undskyld.

English translation

The fox apologizes.

Danish

Ræven siger, at storken ikke kan lide suppen.

English translation

The fox says that the stork doesn’t like the soup.

Danish

Storken siger, at ræven ikke skal sige undskyld.

English translation

The stork says the fox doesn’t need to apologize.

Danish

Hun inviterer ræven hjem til middag.

English translation

She invites the fox to her home for dinner.

Danish

De aftaler en dag.

English translation

They agree on a day.

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