Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: A Wedding Day of Laughter and Forgiveness
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Story Transcript:

Nb: Det var bryllupsdagen til Lars og Ingrid.
En: It was Lars and Ingrid's wedding day.

Nb: Hele familien var samlet på en gård ved fjorden.
En: The whole family was gathered on a farm by the fjord.

Nb: Alt var perfekt: maten, musikken og dekorasjonene.
En: Everything was perfect: the food, the music and the decorations.

Nb: Lars hadde på seg en fin dress og Ingrid hadde på seg en hvit kjole.
En: Lars wore a nice suit and Ingrid wore a white dress.

Nb: Alle var glade og snakket og lo.
En: Everyone was happy and talking and laughing.

Nb: Plutselig sølte Lars ved et uhell drikke på Ingrids kjole.
En: Suddenly, Lars accidentally spilled a drink on Ingrid's dress.

Nb: Han så på henne med panikk øynene.
En: He looked at her with panicked eyes.

Nb: Ingrid ble sint og begynte å gråte.
En: Ingrid got angry and started to cry.

Nb: Lars beklaget igjen og igjen, men ingenting hjalp.
En: Lars apologized again and again, but nothing helped.

Nb: Det var pinlig og alle så på dem.
En: It was embarrassing and everyone was looking at them.

Nb: Plutselig skjedde det noe morsomt.
En: Suddenly something funny happened.

Nb: Ole, Ingrids bror, begynte å danse.
En: Ole, Ingrid's brother, started dancing.

Nb: Han gjorde rare bevegelser og vrikket på hoftene.
En: He made strange movements and wiggled his hips.

Nb: Alle begynte å le og glemte helt at Lars hadde sølt på Ingrids kjole.
En: Everyone started laughing and completely forgot that Lars had spilled on Ingrid's dress.

Nb: Ole danse fortsatte, og til og med Ingrid begynte å le.
En: Ole dance continued, and even Ingrid started to laugh.

Nb: Snart begynte alle å danse og ha det moro sammen.
En: Soon everyone started dancing and having fun together.

Nb: Det var en fantastisk dag, og ingen ville glemme den.
En: It was a wonderful day and no one would forget it.

Nb: På slutten av dagen, da alle hadde danset og spist og feiret, kom Lars bort til Ingrid.
En: At the end of the day, when everyone had danced and eaten and celebrated, Lars came over to Ingrid.

Nb: Han ba henne om unnskyldning enda en gang og ga henne en klem.
En: He apologized to her once more and gave her a hug.

Nb: Ingrid smilte og det var tydelig at alt var tilgitt.
En: Ingrid smiled and it was clear that all was forgiven.

Nb: Til slutt, da alle hadde dratt hjem, satte Lars og Ingrid sammen og snakket om alt som hadde skjedd.
En: Finally, when everyone had gone home, Lars and Ingrid sat together and talked about everything that had happened.

Nb: De lo og lo og var så glade for at alt hadde endt så godt.
En: They laughed and laughed and were so happy that everything had ended so well.

Nb: Det hadde vært en fantastisk bryllupsdag.
En: It had been a wonderful wedding day.


Vocabulary Words:

• Lars: Lars
• Ingrid: Ingrid
• wedding: bryllup
• family: familie
• farm: gård
• fjord: fjord
• food: mat
• music: musikk
• decorations: dekorasjoner
• suit: dress
• white: hvit
• dress: kjole
• spilled: sølte
• drink: drikke
• panicked: panikk
• eyes: øyne
• angry: sint
• cry: gråte
• apologized: beklaget
• embarrassing: pinlig
• funny: morsomt
• brother: bror
• dancing: danse
• movements: bevegelser
• laughing: le
• forgiven: tilgitt
• talked: snakket
• happy: glad
• ended: endt
• wonderful: fantastisk