Norwegian Travel Vocabulary

Here are Norwegian words for travel to start with: flyplass (airport), komme (come), dra (go), hotell (hotel). Below are 64 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 8 themed lists.

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Travel Basics

A1–A2
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
airportflyplassnounA1
comekommeverbA1
godraverbA1
hotelhotellnounA1
shopbutikknounA1
taxidrosjenounA1
ticketbillettnounA1
touromvisningnounA2

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Travel Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
beachstrandnounA1
bridgebronounA1
islandøynounA1
streetgatenounA1
guidebookreiseguidenounA2
journeyreisenounA2
passagepassasjenounA2
roadveinounA2

Travel Advanced

A1–B1
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
citybynounA1
adventureeventyrnounA2
parkparknounA2
stadiumstadionnounA2
arrivalankomstnounB1
backpackryggsekknounB1
check-ininnsjekkingnounB1
explorationutforskningnounB1

Landmarks & Sites

A1–B1
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
palaceslottnounA1
castleborgnounA2
pyramidpyramidenounA2
chapelkapellnounB1
colosseumColosseumnounB1
fortressfestningnounB1
monumentmonumentnounB1
ruinsruinernounB1

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Accommodation Types

A2–B2
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
apartmentleilighetnounA2
bungalowbungalownounB1
campsitecampingplassnounB1
guesthousepensjonatnounB1
innvertshusnounB1
lodgefjellstuenounB1
resortresortnounB1
villavillanounB2

Travel Verbs

A2
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
to arriveå ankommeverbA2
to boardå gå ombordverbA2
to bookå bestilleverbA2
to cancelå innstilleverbA2
to check inå sjekke innverbA2
to check outå sjekke utverbA2
to landå landeverbA2
to reserveå reservereverbA2

Visas & Immigration

B2–C1
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
checkpointkontrollpunktnounB2
deportationdeportasjonnounB2
frontiergrensenounB2
residenceoppholdstillatelsenounB2
transit visatransittvisumnounB2
vaccination certificatevaksinasjonsattestnounB2
work permitarbeidstillatelsenounB2
naturalizationnaturaliseringnounC1

Cultural Etiquette

A2–B2
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
customskikknounA2
traditiontradisjonnounA2
bowbukkenounB1
handshakehåndtrykknounB1
respectrespektnounB1
tippingdriksnounB1
bargainingpruttingnounB2
etiquetteetikettenounB2

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

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These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for travel. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Norwegian words should I learn for travel?

You could start with words like flyplass (airport), komme (come), dra (go), hotell (hotel). This page lists 64 Norwegian words for travel (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Norwegian words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Norwegian words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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