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Denmark in British English
(ˈdɛnmɑːk)
noun
a kingdom in N Europe, between the Baltic and the North Sea: consists of the mainland of Jutland and about 100 inhabited islands (chiefly Zealand, Lolland, Funen, Falster, Langeland, and Bornholm); extended its territory throughout the Middle Ages, ruling Sweden until 1523 and Norway until 1814, and incorporating Greenland as a province from 1953 to 1979; joined the Common Market (now the EU) in 1973; animportant exporter of dairy produce. Language: Danish. Religion: Christian, Lutheran majority. Currency: krone. Capital: Copenhagen. Pop: 5 733 551 (2017 est). Area: 43 031 sq km (16 614 sq miles)
Danish name: Danmark ▶ Related adjective: DanishDenmark in American English
(ˈdɛnˌmɑrk)
country in Europe, occupying most of the peninsula of Jutland and several nearby islands in the North and Baltic seas: 16,631 sq mi (43,074 sq km); pop. 4,938,000; cap. Copenhagen
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ME Denemarche < OE Denemearce: see Dane & mark1Image ofDenmark
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British English: Denmark /ˈdɛnmɑːk/ NOUN
Denmark is a kingdom in north Europe, between the Baltic and the North Sea.
- American English: Denmark
- Arabic: الدِنْـمارْك
- Brazilian Portuguese: Dinamarca
- Chinese: 丹麦
- Croatian: Danska
- Czech: Dánsko
- Danish: Danmark
- Dutch: Denemarken
- European Spanish: Dinamarca
- Finnish: Tanska
- French: Danemark
- German: Dänemark
- Greek: Δανία
- Italian: Danimarca
- Japanese: デンマーク
- Korean: 덴마크
- Norwegian: Danmark
- Polish: Dania
- European Portuguese: Dinamarca
- Romanian: Danemarca
- Russian: Дания
- Latin American Spanish: Dinamarca
- Swedish: Danmark
- Thai: ประเทศเดนมาร์ก
- Turkish: Danimarka
- Ukrainian: Данія
- Vietnamese: nước Đan Mạch
Chinese translation of 'Denmark'
Denmark
(ˈdɛnmɑːk)
n
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丹麦(麥)
(Dānmài)