Danish · Adjectives

Varm

Warm / Hot

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having a high temperature.

Example

Kaffen er varm, pas på.

The coffee is hot, be careful.

Etymology

'Varm' stems from the Old Norse 'varmr', translating as 'warm'. Its usage has remained consistent, representing temperature in both historical and contemporary contexts.

How & Where It’s Used

'Varm' is utilized in both spoken and written language, fitting within various social registers from informal to formal discussions. It is well understood across Denmark.

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