[Germanic] Filler words

These words can be dropped into a sentence to buy time.

 

[English]

  • hm
  • um 
  • uh
  • like
  • sorta
  • kinda
  • so 
  • just
  • I mean 
  • I guess
  • You know


[Dutch]

  • ehm
  • dus
  • zo
  • weet je?

 

[German]

  • hm
  • ja
  • tja 
  • also

 

[Danish]

  • øh

 

[Norwegian]

  • eh
  • liksom
  • altså

 

[Swedish]

  • öhm
  • ja
  • typ
  • liksom 
  • asså 
  • ba

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