Denmark

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English

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 Denmark (disambiguation) on Wikipedia

Etymology

From Middle English Denmark, from Danish Danmark, from dansk (Danish) + Old Norse merki (boundary) or mǫrk (borderland). Cognate with (and perhaps influenced by) Old English Denemearc.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.mɑːk/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.mɑɹk/
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Proper noun

Denmark

  1. A country in Europe. Official name: Kingdom of Denmark. Capital and largest city: Copenhagen.
    Synonym: Kingdom of Denmark
  2. The main part of the Kingdom of Denmark, excluding the Faroe Islands and Greenland; the metropole of the Kingdom of Denmark.
    Synonym: Denmark proper
  3. A number of places in other countries:
    1. A town and local government area (Shire of Denmark) in the Great Southern region, Western Australia.
    2. A community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. A parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada, named for the commmnity of New Denmark.
    4. A place in the United States:
      1. An unincorporated community in Bulloch County, Georgia.
      2. An unincorporated community in Marion Township, Owen County, Indiana.
      3. A census-designated place and township in Lee County, Iowa.
      4. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kansas.
      5. A town in Oxford County, Maine.
      6. A township in Tuscola County, Michigan.
      7. A township in Washington County, Minnesota.
      8. A town in Lewis County, New York.
      9. An unincorporated community in Morrow County, Ohio.
      10. A township in Ashtabula County, Ohio.
      11. An unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon.
      12. A city in Bamberg County, South Carolina.
      13. An unincorporated community and former city in Madison County, Tennessee.
      14. A village in the town of New Denmark, Brown County, Wisconsin.
  4. A surname.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Japanese: デンマーク (Denmāku)
  • Korean: 덴마크 (Denmakeu)
  • Malay: Denmark

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Anagrams

Acehnese

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Proper noun

Denmark

  1. Denmark

Indonesian

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Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from English Denmark, from Danish Danmark, from Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛnma(r)k/
  • Hyphenation: Dèn‧mark

Proper noun

Dènmark

  1. Denmark (a country in Europe)

See also

Further reading

Scots

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Etymology

From Danish Danmark, from Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Proper noun

Denmark

  1. Denmark