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Danish

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Dan·ish  (dnsh)
adj.
Of or relating to Denmark, the Danes, their language, or their culture.
n.
1. The North Germanic language of the Danes.
2. pl. Danish or Dan·ish·es A Danish pastry.

[Middle English, alteration (influenced by Old Norse Danr, Dane) of Denish, from Old English Denisc, from Dene, the Danes.]

Danish [ˈdeɪnɪʃ]
adj
(Placename) (Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) of, relating to, or characteristic of Denmark, its people, or their language
n
(Linguistics / Languages) the official language of Denmark, belonging to the North Germanic branch of the Indo-European family
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.DanishDanish - a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark
Nordic, North Germanic, North Germanic language, Scandinavian language, Scandinavian, Norse - the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
2.Danishdanish - light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese
coffee roll, sweet roll - any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze
Adj.1.Danish - of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes or their language ; "Danish furniture"
Translations
Danish [ˈdeɪnɪʃ]
A. N
1. (Ling) → danés m
2. the Danishlos daneses
3. (esp US) = Danish pastry
B. ADJdanés, dinamarqués
C. CPD Danish blue (cheese) Nqueso m azul danés
Danish pastry N bollo de masa de hojaldre con pasas, manzana o crema

Danish [ˈdeɪnɪʃ]
adjdanois(e)
n
(= language) → danois m
= Danish pastry
Danish blue n (= cheese) → bleu m du Danemark
Danish pastry Danish n (with raisins)pain m aux raisins

Danish
adjdänisch
n (= language)Dänisch nt; the Danish pl (= people)die Dänen

Danish [ˈdeɪnɪʃ]
1. adjdanese
2. n (language) → danese m

Danish [ˈdeɪnɪʃ]
1. adjdanese
2. n (language) → danese m

Danish اللغة الدانمركية, دانماركي dánský, dánština dansk dänisch Δανικά, δανικός danés tanska, tanskalainen danois Danac, danski danese デンマークの, デンマーク語 덴마크어, 덴마크의 Deens dansk duński, język duński dinamarquês датский, датский язык dansk, danska เกี่ยวกับชาวเดนมาร์ก, ภาษาเดนมาร์ก Danimarka, Danimarka dili thuộc Đan Mạch, tiếng Đan Mạch 丹麦的, 丹麦语


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Since historical times the land we now call England has been conquered three times, for we need hardly count the Danish Invasion.
The whole of the Danish nobility were in attendance; consisting of a noble boy in the wash-leather boots of a gigantic ancestor, a venerable Peer with a dirty face who seemed to have risen from the people late in life, and the Danish chivalry with a comb in its hair and a pair of white silk legs, and presenting on the whole a feminine appearance.
To this end, Communists of various nationalities have assembled in London, and sketched the following Manifesto, to be published in the English, French, German, Italian, Flemish and Danish languages.
 
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