Lesson 4: Time expressions

Norwegian time expressions: what this Norwegian lesson covers

This free interactive lesson on norwegian time expressions is part of the Mondosol Learn to speak Norwegian course. In about ten minutes you will meet 8 essential words and phrases about today: naming the days, 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 time expressions on your phone, tablet or laptop without installing anything.

What you will learn

• Mandag — It is Monday, the first day of the working week.
• Tirsdag — It is Tuesday, the second day of the week.
• Onsdag — It is Wednesday, the middle of the week.
• Torsdag — It is Thursday, the fourth day of the week.
• Fredag — It is Friday, the last working day of the week.
• I dag — It means today, the day you are living right now.
• I morgen — It means tomorrow, the day after today.
• I går — It means yesterday, the day before today.

Practice questions

1. What does “I går” mean? Options: Today, Yesterday, Tomorrow.
2. Which day is “Fredag”? Options: Monday, Wednesday, Friday.
3. What does “I dag” mean? Options: Today, Tomorrow, Thursday.
4. Which day is “Onsdag”? Options: Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday.

How the lesson works

Each card shows one item with a visual cue and a clear explanation. Tap the card to flip it, say it out loud, and move on when it feels familiar. After the cards you answer a short quiz on norwegian time expressions; a wrong answer costs a heart, and if you run out you can restart the lesson for free. Finish all the cards and the quiz to earn XP and keep your daily streak alive, exactly like a language app but built around real Norwegian situations.

Why norwegian time expressions matters

Norwegian is the key to daily life in Norway: work, school, shops and small talk about the weather. Learning it one practical topic at a time helps newcomers settle in faster and feel part of the community.

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.