🇳🇴 Norwegian Lesson: Tall og tid (Numbers, Time & Dates)

Norwegian numbers time dates: what this Norwegian lesson covers

This free interactive lesson on norwegian numbers time dates is part of the Mondosol Learn to speak Norwegian course. In about ten minutes you will meet 8 essential words and phrases about tall og tid: numbers, time & dates, see how they are used, and test yourself with a short quiz. Everything on this page runs in your browser, so you can practise norwegian numbers time dates on your phone, tablet or laptop without installing anything.

What you will learn

• én — one — én kaffe (one coffee); with et-words it is ett: ett eple.
• ti — ten — the same word as in klokka ti (ten o’clock).
• tjue — twenty — tjueen, tjueto… add the unit after twenty: tjuefem = 25.
• klokka ti — at ten o’clock — Vi møtes klokka ti = We meet at ten.
• Hvilken dato er det i dag? — What is the date today? — the everyday question for the date.
• den første mai — the first of May — dates use ordinal numbers: den første, den andre, den tredje.
• syttende mai — the seventeenth of May — Norway’s Constitution Day, celebrated with children’s parades.
• i morgen — tomorrow — with i dag (today) and i går (yesterday).

Practice questions

1. What does “Hvilken dato er det i dag?” ask? Options: What time is it?, What is the date today?, What day is it tomorrow?.
2. How do you say “at ten o’clock”? Options: halv ti, ti over, klokka ti.
3. Norway’s national day, 17 May, is called… Options: syttende mai, sytti mai, sju mai.
4. Which word means “twenty”? Options: tolv, tretti, tjue.

How the lesson works

Each card shows one item with a picture cue and a short explanation; tap it to hear the Norwegian. Then you learn by doing: listen and tap the right picture, match pictures with words, say it out loud, build a sentence, and listen and type. Finish with a short quiz on norwegian numbers time dates; a wrong answer costs a heart, and you can practise your mistakes or restart the lesson for free. Complete it to earn Mondi and keep your daily streak alive.

Why norwegian numbers time dates matters

Times and dates come up in every appointment, ticket and invitation. With a few numbers, klokka and the ordinal pattern for dates you can arrange meetings and understand when things happen.

Keep going

Ready for more? Go back to the full Learn to speak Norwegian course to pick your next lesson, or browse all Mondosol courses. For an authoritative reference on this topic, see Språkrådet (Language Council of Norway). Mondosol is free to start; Plus unlocks all courses, unlimited hearts and offline practice.