This is the 614th most frequent Norwegian word.
andersen
"Andersen" is a common Norwegian surname.
In this sentence, 'Andersen' is used to refer to a surname, pinpointing its commonality in Norwegian culture.
Andersen er en kjent norsk etternavn.
Andersen is a well-known Norwegian surname.
Here, 'Andersen' refers to the famous Danish author known for his fairy tales, providing his full name as context.
Jeg har akkurat lest et eventyr av Hans Christian Andersen.
I have just read a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.
In this sentence, 'Andersen' is used as the surname of a person mentioned in a specific context, denoting individual identity.