No. 485 in Danish
biden
"Biden" in Danish means "the bite."
In a sentence
Han følte smerten fra biden af hunden.
He felt the pain from the dog's bite.
The word 'biden' here is used as a noun derived from the verb 'at bide', meaning 'to bite', and refers to the act or result of biting.
Biden af insektene var irriterende og kløende.
The bites from the insects were irritating and itchy.
In this sentence, 'biden' also functions as a noun, illustrating the effects of being bitten by insects.
Den afgørende beslutning var som biden i en saftig frugt.
The final decision was like a bite into a juicy fruit.
Here, 'biden' metaphorically represents the act of biting into something, used as an analogy to the impact of a decision.
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