#29 "Erfaring" or "opplevelse"? The 2 nuances of "experience" in Norwegian. [vokabular] episode artwork

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#29 "Erfaring" or "opplevelse"? The 2 nuances of "experience" in Norwegian. [vokabular]

from The Norwegian puzzle - find your missing pieces · host Silje Linn Moss

Send us Fan MailOne word captures the knowledge you carry forward while the other captures the moment you live through. With clear examples from work, language learning, and everyday life, we map the boundary between accumulated wisdom and immediate sensation so you can choose the right word and express yourself with nuance.To make it actionable, I contrast near‑identical sentences and ask you to decide which word fits (best). Want to describe your history with Norwegians? Reach for "erfaring". Want to ask if a cinema trip was nice? That’s probably more an "opplevelse". If this breakdown is helpful, please follow the show, share it with a friend learning Norwegian (and write in the comment field the answers to my questions) :) If anything was unclear, feel free to let me know! Support the showDo you like the podcast? :)Feel free to buy me a coffee :) buymeacoffee.com/thenorwegianpuzzle  ....This podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Youtube, Deezer and Podcast Addict. ....Transcript available here: https://the-norwegian-puzzle.buzzsprout.com....Questions? Feedback? Get in [email protected] places to find me: www.norsk-med-silje.comwww.facebook.com/norskmedsiljewww.instagram.com/norskmedsiljewww.linkedin.com/in/silje-linn-moss

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