No. 412 in Danish
gade
The Danish word "gade" means "street" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg bor på en stille gade.
I live on a quiet street.
The word 'gade' refers to a street, indicating a location where someone lives.
Børnene leger i gaden.
The children are playing in the street.
Here, 'gaden' specifies the place where children are engaging in activities.
Hovedgaden er altid travl om eftermiddagen.
The main street is always busy in the afternoon.
In this sentence, 'hovedgaden' (the main street) describes a specific, prominent street and mentions its typical condition in the afternoon.
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