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Danish Text:
En skål med blåbær. Disse frugter er en fremragende kilde til C-vitamin.

English Translation:
A bowl of blueberries. These fruits are an excellent source of vitamin C.

Grammar Notes:
Lesson: Danish Sentence Analysis

Sentence: En skål med blåbær. Disse frugter er en fremragende kilde til C-vitamin.

### Word-by-Word Breakdown:

1. En
- Meaning: A/An
- Grammar: Indefinite article (common gender, singular).
- Infinitive: N/A (article, no infinitive).

2. skål
- Meaning: Bowl
- Grammar: Noun (common gender, singular).
- Infinitive: N/A (noun, no infinitive).

3. med
- Meaning: With
- Grammar: Preposition.
- Infinitive: N/A (preposition, no infinitive).

4. blåbær
- Meaning: Blueberries
- Grammar: Noun (neuter gender, plural).
- Infinitive: N/A (noun, no infinitive).

5. Disse
- Meaning: These
- Grammar: Demonstrative pronoun (plural).
- Infinitive: N/A (pronoun, no infinitive).

6. frugter
- Meaning: Fruits
- Grammar: Noun (common gender, plural).
- Infinitive: N/A (noun, no infinitive).

7. er
- Meaning: Are
- Grammar: Verb (present tense of "at være" – to be).
- Infinitive: at være (to be).

8. en
- Meaning: A/An
- Grammar: Indefinite article (common gender, singular).
- Infinitive: N/A (article, no infinitive).

9. fremragende
- Meaning: Excellent
- Grammar: Adjective.
- Infinitive: N/A (adjective, no infinitive).

10. kilde
- Meaning: Source
- Grammar: Noun (common gender, singular).
- Infinitive: N/A (noun, no infinitive).

11. til
- Meaning: To/For
- Grammar: Preposition.
- Infinitive: N/A (preposition, no infinitive).

12. C-vitamin
- Meaning: Vitamin C
- Grammar: Noun (neuter gender, singular).
- Infinitive: N/A (noun, no infinitive).

### Grammar Tip:
In Danish, the word order in a sentence is typically Subject-Verb-Object (SVO). For example:
- Disse frugter (Subject) er (Verb) en fremragende kilde (Object).

Adjectives in Danish must agree in gender and number with the noun they describe. For example:
- En fremragende kilde (common gender, singular).
- Fremragende frugter (plural).

### Related Words:
- bær (berries) – Singular form of "blåbær."
- frugt (fruit) – Singular form of "frugter."
- vitamin (vitamin) – General term, not specific to "C-vitamin."
- at spise (to eat) – Verb related to consuming fruits.
- sund (healthy) – Adjective related to the benefits of fruits.
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