No. 269 in Danish
direkte
"Direkte" in Danish means "direct" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg ser nyhederne direkte på tv.
I watch the news live on TV.
Here, 'direkte' means 'live' to indicate a broadcast happening in real-time.
Mødet blev direkte påvirket af vejret.
The meeting was directly affected by the weather.
In this case, 'direkte' means 'directly,' describing the immediate causation without intermediaries.
Hun talte til dem på en meget direkte måde.
She spoke to them in a very direct manner.
Here, 'direkte' means 'in a straightforward or honest way,' describing the manner of communication.
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