Meaning of sag | Babel Free

Definitions

1. matter, affair
   common-gender
2. cause (grand mission)
   common-gender
3. thing
   common-gender
4. case, lawsuit
   common-gender
5. file
   common-gender
6. food (only in plural)
   common-gender

Equivalents

Examples

“Jeg er ikke bekendt med alle sagens detaljer.”

I am not acquainted with all the details of the matter.

“Jeg er villig til at dø for sagen.”

I am willing to die for the cause.

“Jeg går lige ind og pakker mine sager ud.”

I'll go inside and pack out my things.

“Den 27-årige nægtede sig skyldig i spritkørsel, så sagen måtte udsættes.”

The 27-year-old pleaded not guilty to drunk driving, so the case had to be adjourned.

“Jeg tog mine papirer og sager med mig hjem.”

I took my papers and cases home with me.

“Tjeneren var ved at stable en masse lækre sager op på bordet.”

The waiter was stacking a lot of delicious things on the table.

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