råd

This is the 476th most frequent Danish word.


råd

"Råd" in Danish means "advice," "council," or "means/resources," depending on context.


The word "råd" is used to mean "advice" in this context, suggesting guidance or recommendations.

Jeg har brug for råd om, hvordan jeg kan forbedre min dans.

I need advice on how to improve my dancing.


Here, "råd" is used in an economic sense, referring to the financial ability to make a purchase, denoting 'afford'.

Desværre har jeg ikke råd til at købe den nye telefon.

Unfortunately, I can't afford to buy the new phone.


In this sentence, "rådet" refers to a 'council' or governing body, indicating an organized group involved in decision-making.

Ældrerådet mødes ugentligt for at diskutere vigtige emner.

The senior council meets weekly to discuss important topics.