mat→ foodNorwegian word meaning
"mat" is a A1-level Norwegian word meaning "food". Below you can find 26 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Norwegian conversations.
26 stories
Example Sentences

Little Red Riding Hood
Kurven har mat og kake.
The basket has food and cake.

At the Restaurant
Maten kommer etter femten minutter.
The food comes after fifteen minutes.

At the Supermarket
Lisa trengte å kjøpe mat for uken.
Lisa needed to buy food for the week.

Two Friends Planning
'Jeg elsker italiensk mat! God idé,' sier Julia.
'I love Italian food! Good idea,' says Julia.

My New Puppy
SÃ¥ gir Emma ham mat.
Then Emma gives him food.

The Goldfish
Hun gir ham litt fiskemat.
She gives him a little bit of fish food.

Customer and Waiter
'Takk. Maten var utmerket. Ha det!'
'Thank you. The food was excellent. Goodbye!'

The Ant and the Grasshopper
Hun bærer mat til hjemmet sitt.
She carries food to her home.

The Fox and the Grapes
Reven leter etter mat.
The fox looks for food.

Asking About the Menu
Maten ser fantastisk ut.
The food looks wonderful.

Shopkeeper and Customer
Butikken selger mat og drikke.
The shop sells food and drinks.

Healthy Eating
Anna vil spise sunn mat.
Anna wants to eat healthy food.

Tipping at a Restaurant
Maten kommer etter femten minutter.
The food arrives after fifteen minutes.

Buying Groceries
Anna må kjøpe mat for uken.
Anna needs to buy food for the week.

Lunch with Coworkers
Maten kommer raskt.
The food arrives quickly.

Ordering Food Delivery
Hun vil bestille mat.
She wants to order food.

Waiting in Line
Jeg må kjøpe mat for uken.
I need to buy food for the week.

Hansel and Gretel
Det var ikke nok mat til alle.
There was not enough food for everyone.

The Business Lunch
Så bestiller vi maten vår.
Then we order our food.

The Bremen Town Musicians
Det var også rikelig med mat på bordet.
There was also plenty of food on the table.

The Golden Goose
'God dag,' sa den lille mannen. 'Vær så snill å dele maten og drikken din med meg.'
'Good day,' said the little man. 'Please share your food and drink with me.'

The Office Party
De bestemte seg for å ha mat, musikk og spill.
They decided to have food, music, and games.

Making a Reservation
Foreldrene hennes elsket italiensk mat.
Her parents loved Italian food.

The Online Course
I den tredje uken lærte Maria om mat.
In the third week, Maria learned about food.

Backpacking Through Europe
Den italienske maten var fantastisk og veldig rimelig.
The Italian food was amazing and very affordable.

Complaining About Service
En time senere var det fortsatt ikke noe tegn til maten hennes.
An hour later, there was still no sign of her food.