Norwegian · Food & Drink
Sukker
Sugar
Beginnernoun · neuter
Definition
A sweet substance added to food and drinks.
Example
Jeg drikker kaffe uten sukker.
I drink coffee without sugar.
Etymology
The word 'sukker' is derived from the Dutch 'suiker', which comes from the Arabic 'sukkar', showing historical trade connections.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both informal and formal contexts, primarily in culinary discussions. It is widely understood and used throughout Norway.