Topic: Danish

"The squirrels are thinking about food."

Translation:Egernene tænker på mad.

November 21, 2014

4 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/profile/spiffwalker

    Why is this på and not om here?

    November 21, 2014
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/tddk

      No logic really, just tradition. Danes think on/"på" something, not about/"om" something. I see that you are also studying german so you know that germans think over/"über" something.

      November 22, 2014
      https://www.duolingo.com/profile/SuzannaWaldorff

        Hedder det ikke bare : egerne ?? jeg har aldrig hørt egerNENE

        September 19, 2016
        https://www.duolingo.com/profile/RyagonIV
        • 339

        Squirrel: egern - egernet - egern - egernene eller egernerne
        Spoke: eger (eller ege) - egeren (eller egen) - eger - egerne

        November 17, 2016
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