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How easy is Danish for Russian speakers?

Going from Russian to Danish (Dansk) has a composite linguistic distance of 80% (heuristic estimate). Below is the dimension-by-dimension breakdown.

80% distance FSI Cat I (Easiest) β€” 600–750 hours
Lexical similarity
10%

Shared vocabulary, cognates, and loanwords.

Grammatical distance
35%

Morphology, syntax, word order, cases.

Phonological similarity
0%

Shared sounds and phoneme inventory.

Writing-system match
0%

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Genealogical kinship
40%

Indo-European ↔ Indo-European

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Other easy languages for Russian speakers

The 5 languages with the lowest linguistic distance from Russian:

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