I am thrilled to join eight other amazing bloggers as we open up our homes and share what Hygge (
pronounced hoo - gah) looks like and means in each of our beautiful and unique homes.
I am thrilled to join eight other amazing bloggers as we open up our homes and share what Hygge (
pronounced hoo - gah) looks like and means in each of our beautiful and unique homes.
Hygge (
pronounced hoo - ga in English) originally comes from a Norwegian word meaning «well - being» and was integrated into the Danish culture in the 1800s.
After all, hygge (
pronounced hoo - gah) is a pretty epic term — one that gives name to the common desire for warmth and intimacy.
Embrace hygge Possibly the best thing to come out of Denmark since the pastry, hygge (
pronounce hoo - gah) is a concept that puts comfort and happiness at the heart of daily life.
Not exact matches
In case you were curious, hygge is
pronounced «
hoo - ga,» which rhymes with nothing I can think of, and personally, I have discovered that it is possible to
pronounce it at least four different and unpredictable ways.
If you are a rock - dweller, allow me to explain - hygge (
pronounced «
hoo - gah») has no literal translation in English, but the closest word we have would be «cozy».
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Pronounced «
hoo - gah) Hygge is the Danish concept of coziness or togetherness, although there really isn't an English translation.
Lately, we've been hearing a lot of talk about that strange word we struggle to
pronounce... Hygge (it's
hoo - guh by the way).
Ours started with a long discussion about the Danish lifestyle philosophy known as Hygge (
pronounced «
hoo - gah,» and defined as: a quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well - being.).
Some of his goals in life are to have everyone be able to
pronounce his surname properly (see -
hoo - coh) and to introduce the world to the storied Philippine culture that is far more than just domestic helpers, Imelda Marcos and the guy who shot Versace.