Sunday , April 28 2024

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

Do you know how many times you end up using common idioms without even realizing it? Yes. Idioms like “head in the clouds”, “as cool as a cucumber”, “a piece of cake”, and “heart in your mouth” have become a part of our everyday language for a while now. And you can’t deny that they are fun to use, too.

However, English isn’t the only language that has great idioms. The Norwegian language, for example, has many fun idioms that can be really cool to learn. An Instagram account named Bad Norwegian Translations features unique literal Norwegian translations. What makes them even better is that they are cutely illustrated as well. Here, we have featured some of the funniest Norwegian-to-English idiom translations that will surely make you giggle and also help you understand how great the Norwegian language is!

1. Oh, bear!

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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2. Not my favorite kind of cheese…

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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3. There are cardboard skulls everywhere around us!

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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4. Be careful which owl you trust.

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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5. So, we’re all turning into couch pigs, then?

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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6. How many reading horses do you know?

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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7. Let’s never turn into this pig…

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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8. You’ve got to be careful around them.

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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9. Got to keep that cardboard sharp.

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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10. What do they say about too many cooks?

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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11. No one likes to go through this ‘fright’.

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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12. Really don’t like coming across them while driving.

12 Norwegian Idioms With Hilarious English Translations

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