Learn Danish with an AI tutor
Don't memorize Danish (Dansk) - have a conversation in it. Semantix immerses you from your first message: the tutor chats in Danish with light English scaffolding, gently corrects you, and turns what you fumble into spaced-repetition flashcards automatically. A placement chat finds your CEFR level and a structured A1-B2 path of 14 units takes it from there.
Your Danish learning path (A1 → B2)
396+ curated, frequency-ordered words across four CEFR levels, organised into themed units you work through in conversation.
A1 · Danish foundations (A1)
153 wordsThe first ~100 words a Danish learner needs — articles (en/et and the suffixed definite forms), top pronouns and possessives, the ~30 most common verbs, numbers 1-20, days, family, food basics, greetings and high-frequency adjectives, adverbs and nouns. Frequency-ordered.
- Greetings & introductions
- Numbers, days, time
- Food & ordering
A2 · Danish A2 essentials
76 wordsVocabulary for everyday topics: past-tense (datid) forms, more verbs, body and health, workplace, travel, frequency adverbs and connectives that move learners beyond the absolute basics.
- Daily routines & habits
- Talking about the past
- Travel & directions
- Body, health & feelings
B1 · Danish intermediate (B1)
61 wordsMid-frequency vocabulary for opinions, abstract topics, common idioms, and more precise verbs that move learners beyond everyday survival Danish.
- Arbejde og studier
- Planer, drømme og betingelser
- By, samfund og meninger
B2 · Danish upper-intermediate (B2)
46 wordsHigher-register vocabulary for journalism, debate, and academic discussion: abstract nouns, nuanced verbs, set phrases, hedging connectors, and register-flexible adjectives.
- Refleksioner over livet
- Samfund og holdninger
C1 · Danish advanced (C1)
60 wordsSixty advanced Danish items for journalism, academic prose, debate and literature: abstract nouns, precise formal verbs, register-flexible adjectives, argumentative connectives and set phrases well beyond everyday vocabulary.
- Udtryk og nuancer
- Logisk argumentation
Your first Danish words
A peek at the frequency-ordered A1 deck - the first words most Danish learners need.
| Danish | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| en | a/an (common gender) | en mand |
| et | a/an (neuter gender) | et hus |
| -en | the (common, suffixed) | manden, bilen, kvinden |
| -et | the (neuter, suffixed) | huset, bordet, barnet |
| -(e)ne | the (plural, suffixed) | mændene, husene, bilerne |
| jeg | I | Jeg hedder Anna. |
| du | you (sg.) | Hvor bor du? |
| han | he | Han er min bror. |
| hun | she | Hun er læge. |
| den | it (common) | Bilen? Den er ny. |
| det | it (neuter); that | Det er en god idé. |
| vi | we | Vi bor i København. |
How Semantix teaches Danish
- Immersion from day one. The tutor replies mostly in Danish, with just enough English to keep you moving.
- Flashcards that build themselves. Every word you stumble on becomes an SM-2 spaced-repetition card, so review is drawn from your own conversations.
- A real path, not a word list. Placement puts you at the right CEFR level and the A1-B2 curriculum gives structure - plus practice modes, writing correction, and article import.
Learning Danish - FAQ
- Do I need to know any Danish to start?
- No. A quick placement chat finds your level, and complete beginners start at CEFR A1. From your very first message the tutor speaks Danish with light English scaffolding so you're immersed without being lost.
- How does Semantix teach Danish?
- You learn by having real conversations in Danish with an AI tutor. It gently corrects you and turns the words and phrases you fumble into spaced-repetition flashcards automatically, so your review deck is built from your own conversations.
- How many Danish words will I learn?
- Semantix ships 396+ curated, frequency-ordered Danish words across CEFR levels A1-B2, organised into 14 guided units - plus everything you pick up naturally in conversation.
- Can Semantix help me become conversational in Danish?
- That's the whole point. Instead of memorising isolated words, you practise real Danish conversation from day one - the fastest path to speaking - while spaced repetition locks in what you learn.
- Is Danish included in every plan?
- Yes. All 19 languages, including Danish, are available on every paid Semantix plan, and you can switch between them anytime.
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