Danmark

See also: Dånmark

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Danish Danmark.

Proper noun

Danmark

  1. (non-native speakers' English) a country in Northern Europe
    • 1995 January 12, Peter Brouwer, “Internet service providers in Danmark?”, in soc.religion.christian.youth-work[1] (Usenet), retrieved 30 September 2022:
      For Youth for Christ in Danmark I'm looking for an inernet service provider in Danmark. Please post a reply or mail me I you have some information on this.
    • 1998 January 1, G.Henke, “Running in Danmark”, in dk.sport[2] (Usenet), retrieved 30 September 2022:
      Is there a list from running-competitions in Danmark.
      I´ll spend my holidays in Danmark, and try to to some competitions in running-sports.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Danmark.

Breton

Proper noun

Danmark ?

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

Cornish

Baner Danmark.
Danmark yn an Unyans Europek.

Etymology

From Danish Danmark.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdanmaɹk/

Proper noun

Danmark m

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

Coordinate terms

  • Dan m (Dane)
  • Danek (Danish language)
  • danek (Danish, adjective)
  • Danes f (Dane)

Mutation

Mutation of Danmark
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
Danmark Dhanmark unchanged Tanmark Tanmark Tanmark

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse Danmǫrk, ᛏᛅᚾᛘᛅᚢᚱᚴ (tanmaurk), from danir (Danes) +‎ mǫrk (borderland, march). The name may have originated as an exonym, designating the northern frontierland of the Frankish Empire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdanmɑɡ/, [ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊], [ˈtænmɑ̈k]
  • IPA(key): /ˈdanˌmɑrɡ/, [ˈd̥ænˌmɑːɡ̊], [ˈtænˌmɑ̈ːk]

The first pronunciation is common in Greater Copenhagen, the second is more common outside the capital area.

  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Danmark (genitive Danmarks)

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

See also

References

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Proper noun

Danmark f

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

Synonyms

Interlingua

Proper noun

Danmark

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Proper noun

Danmark

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑnmɑrk/
  • (Trøndelag) IPA(key): /ˈdanmaʂk/
  • (dialectal) IPA(key): /ˈdɑmːɑrk/

Proper noun

Danmark

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse Danmǫrk, from Old East Norse ᛏᛅᚾᛘᛅᚢᚱᚴ (tanmaurk) ("Mark of the Danes", "land of the Danes").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /¹danmark/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Danmark n (genitive Danmarks)

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)
    Vi åkte över Öresundsbron till Danmark
    We crossed the Øresund Bridge to Denmark
    Köpenhamn är Danmarks huvudstad
    Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark

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References

Anagrams