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Existential: det finnes (there exists)

Existential: det finnes (there exists)

Structure:

Det finnes + noun phrase

det finnes is used when stating that something exists in general, more emphatic than det er.

Example:

Det finnes ingen enkel løsning. **Translation:** There is no simple solution.

Examples

Det finnes ingen enkel løsning.

There is no simple solution.

Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Det finnes ingen enkel løsning."

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