Danish · Food & Drink
Æble
Apple
Beginnernoun · neuter
Definition
A round fruit with red or green skin.
Example
Dette æble er sødt og godt.
This apple is sweet and tasty.
Etymology
The word 'æble' comes from Old Norse 'epli', which is related to Proto-Germanic '*aplaz'. This term has been consistently used to refer to apples throughout its history, reflecting the fruit's importance in Danish culture.
How & Where It’s Used
'Æble' is prevalent in everyday conversation and written contexts, particularly relating to food and nutrition. It is recognized nationwide without notable regional differences.