lægge

This is the 573rd most frequent Danish word.

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lægge

"To lay" or "to place."


Here, 'lægge' is used to describe placing something down in a specific location in a deliberate manner.

Jeg vil lægge bogen på bordet.

I will lay the book on the table.


In this case, 'lægge' indicates the action of reclining or placing oneself horizontally.

Hun siger, at hun vil lægge sig tidligt i aften.

She says she will lie down early tonight.


Here, 'lægge' denotes creating or putting forward a plan or idea.

Vi skal lægge en plan til turen.

We will lay out a plan for the trip.