#danish #denmark #nordic #scandinavia #languagelearning #funny
it’s quite well known that Denmark’s the country that’s most famous for cycling well actually in the Netherlands we don’t talk about the Dutch cycling is so popular in Denmark the D use cycling expressions for everyday analogies good examples of these are mvin and Melvin mvin literally means Against the Wind bit like headwind in English atla milin literally means cycling into the wind so imagine if something’s being made more difficult or hard at Su Melvin You’re Now cycling With the Wind behind you things are becoming nicer and easier so if you’re ever lost for words in Danish try taking the perspective of a cyclist that way you’re taking the perspective of a d i mean I don’t think there’s anywhere quite as windy as Denmark yeah but in Holland Holland