No. 248 in Danish
pedersen
"Pedersen" is a Danish surname meaning "son of Peder."
In a sentence
Pedersen er en hyppig anvendt efternavn i Danmark.
Pedersen is a frequently used surname in Denmark.
Here, 'Pedersen' is used to refer to a common surname in Denmark, representing familial lineage.
Jeg mødte Pedersen på kontoret i går.
I met Pedersen at the office yesterday.
In this sentence, 'Pedersen' refers to an individual whose last name is Pedersen, indicating a formal or respectful manner of referring to them.
Vi har brugt Pedersen som eksempel i vores dansklektion.
We used Pedersen as an example in our Danish lesson.
Here, 'Pedersen' serves as an illustrative example, demonstrating its role in educational content.
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