Definition

barn translates to child / children in English.

Example sentence

Vi har to barn.

Uses barn in a typical family context.

How to use this word

barn means "child / children" in Norwegian. It's a family word commonly used in everyday Norwegian. You'll see barn in conversations about family, in textbooks, and in short phrases you'll hear in Norway. As a A1-level word in the CEFR scale, it's one of the first you should learn — master barn early and dozens of related sentences become instantly easier to follow.