Danish Word: da
English Meaning: 1. when 2. then, at that time 3. since, as, because 4. well, surely

Example Sentences:

Gæster og ansatte var tvunget til at forlade hotellet, da der udbrød brand.
Guests and staff were forced to leave the hotel when a fire broke out.
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Da han så spøgelset, blev han lammet af frygt.
When he saw the ghost he was paralysed by fear.
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Da han har været arbejdsløs i mere end et halvt år, har han nu behov for offentlig støtte.
Because he has been unemployed for more than half a year, he now needs help from the government.
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Da han var barn samlede han lidenskabeligt på frimærker.
When he was a child he passionately collected stamps.
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Hans hjerte gik næsten i stå, da hun blinkede til ham.
His heart almost stopped when she winked at him.
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Han blev grebet af panik, da han opdagede, at bremserne ikke virkede.
He panicked realising that the brakes weren't working.
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Da jeg vågnede i morges, var jeg dækket af sved.
When I woke up this morning, I was covered in sweat.
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