Looking for practical Danish to Scots Gaelic phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Danish phrase first, then the Scots Gaelic translation (Scots Gaelic) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Scots Gaelic.
Tip: read the Scots Gaelic line out loud three times, then cover the Danish side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Hej
Halò
Tak
Tapadh leat
Godmorgen
Madainn mhath
God eftermiddag
Feasgar math
God aften
Oidhche mhath
Godnat
Oidhche mhath
Vi ses senere
Tìoraidh
Farvel
Mar sin leibh
Hvad hedder du?
Dè an t-ainm a th' ort?
Jeg hedder John
Is e John an t-ainm a th' orm
Hvordan har du det?
Ciamar a tha thu?
Dejligt at møde dig
Deagh choinneamh
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Taler du engelsk?
A bheil Beurla agad?(a vel BYUR-la ag-ut)
Jeg taler ikke hindi godt.
Chan eil Hindi agam gu math(khan ail HIN-dee a-gum goo mah)
Jeg forstår ikke.
Chan eil mi a' tuigsinn(khan ail mee a' TEEK-shin)
Tal venligst langsomt.
Mas e do thoil e, bris gu h-ìosal(mas eh do HOL eh, bris goo HEE-sal)
Kan du sige det igen?
An urrainn dhut sin a ràdh a-rithist?(an OOR-in ghoot shin a RAH a-REE-sht)
Hvor er toilettet?
Càit a bheil an taigh-beag?(kait a vel an TIGH-bag)
Hvordan kommer jeg til centrum?
Ciamar a gheibh mi gu mheadhan na cidade?(kee-mar a GAYV mee goo VAY-an na ki-DAD)
Drej til venstre.
Tionndaidh gu clì(TCHIN-dee goo klee)
Drej til højre.
Tionndaidh gu deas(TCHIN-dee goo jass)
Gå ligeud.
Falbh dìreach(FAL-iv DEER-ach)
Hvor meget koster det?
Dè an cosgais?(day an KOS-gash)
En billet, tak.
Tiocaid aon, mas e do thoil e(TCHOK-id eyn, mas eh do HOL eh)
Er det langt herfra?
A bheil e fada bhon seo?(a vel eh FAH-da von shoh)
Jeg er faret vild.
Tha mi air chall(ha mee air KAL)
Hvor kan jeg købe et SIM-kort?
Càit as urrainn dhomh SIM a cheannach?(kait as OOR-in ghohm SIM a KYAN-ach)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Tha(ha)
Nej
Chan eil(han ail)
Måske
Is dòcha(is do-cha)
Jeg er enig
A tha mi ag aontachadh(a ha mee ag un-tach)
Jeg er ikke enig
Chan eil mi ag aontachadh(han ail mee ag un-tach)
Det lyder godt
Tha sin math(ha sheen mah)
Hvad synes du?
Dè do bheachd?(day do vek)
Kan du hjælpe mig?
An urrainn dhut mo chuideachadh?(an oor-in doo mo khoo-yeh-akh)
Jeg har brug for hjælp
Tha feum agam air cuideachadh(ha fey-um a-gum air khoo-yeh-akh)