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Norwegian B1
The school’s secret library — Skolens hemmelige bibliotek
A database organises information into tables, rows and fields.
🇳🇴 En database organiserer informasjon i tabeller, rader og felt.
Dialogue in Norwegian with English translation
Nora: Biblioteket har tusenvis av bøker.The library has thousands of books.
Robo: En database hjelper oss å holde orden.A database helps us keep things organised.
Nora: Vi lager en tabell som heter bøker.We make a table called books.
Robo: En tabell samler samme type informasjon.A table groups the same kind of information.
Nora: Hver bok får sin egen rad.Each book gets its own row.
Robo: Raden beskriver én post.The row describes one record.
Nora: Kolonnene heter felt.The columns are called fields.
Robo: Et felt lagrer én bestemt egenskap.A field stores one particular property.
Nora: Hvorfor trenger hver bok en ID?Why does every book need an ID?
Robo: En unik ID skiller poster som ellers ligner.A unique ID separates records that otherwise look alike.
Nora: Nå finner vi riktig bok uten å lete i alle hyllene.Now we find the right book without searching every shelf.
Robo: God struktur gjør data nyttige.Good structure makes data useful.
Norwegian words from this comic
| en database | a database |
| informasjon | information |
| en tabell | a table |
| en rad | a row |
| en kolonne | a column |
| et felt | a field |
| en post | a record |
| en ID | an ID |
| unik | unique |
| å organisere | to organise |
| en struktur | a structure |
| nyttig | useful |
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