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103 Exercises • Da: 49 • Når: 54

Da eller Når?

Master the #1 PD3 error: Learn when to use "Da" (Past) vs "Når" (Future/Habit)

103

Total Exercises

49

Da (Past)

48%

54

Når (Future/Habit)

52%

49

Past Events

54

Future/Habit

The Golden Rule: Da vs Når

DA

Use DA for: Specific events or periods in the past

Da jeg var barn... (When I was a child)

Da krigen sluttede... (When the war ended)

Da jeg så ham... (When I saw him)

Think: "Dengang" (back then) - one time in the past

NÅR

Use NÅR for: Habits, repeated actions, and future events

Når jeg kommer hjem... (When I come home - future)

Når det regner... (When it rains - habit)

Når jeg bliver voksen... (When I grow up - future)

Think: "Hver gang" (every time) or "i fremtiden" (in the future)

Quick Test:

❌ Jeg var glad, når jeg fik gaven
✓ Jeg var glad, da jeg fik gaven
Da jeg bliver stor...
Når jeg bliver stor...
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