No. 138 in Danish
måneder
"Months"
In a sentence
Jeg har boet her i seks måneder.
I have lived here for six months.
The word 'måneder' is used in its plural form to indicate a quantity of time as a direct object.
Vinteren varer i flere måneder.
The winter lasts for several months.
The word 'måneder' here refers to a general duration of time, also in the plural.
Han plejede at arbejde nattesvagt i mange måneder.
He used to work night shifts for many months.
Here, 'måneder' is used in the context of describing an extended period of work, highlighting a recurring activity overtaking this amount of time.
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