Denmark
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Denmark
Etymology
From Middle English Denemarke, Denmarke, from Old English Denemearc, from Dene (“Dane”) + mearc (“march”), a calque of Old Norse Danmǫrk.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, Standard Southern British) IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.mɑːk/
Audio (UK): (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.mɑɹk/
Audio (US): (file)
- (Australia, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈden.mɐːk/
- (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.maɾk/
Proper noun
Denmark
- A country in Northern Europe. Capital and largest city: Copenhagen.
- Synonym: Denmark proper
- 2025 July 5, Sebastian Shukla, “Denmark has long been Euroskeptic. Donald Trump helped change that”, in CNN[1], Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery, archived from the original on 23 July 2025:
- As Denmark takes over the presidency of the European Union, Danes are more strongly pro-European than at any time in the past two decades – a shift in sentiment that can at least partly be attributed to US President Donald Trump.
- A sovereign nation consisting of Denmark, the Faroe Islands and Greenland.
- Synonym: Kingdom of Denmark
- A number of places in other countries:
- A town and local government area (Shire of Denmark) in the Great Southern region, Western Australia.
- A community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada, named for the community of New Denmark.
- A place in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Bulloch County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Marion Township, Owen County, Indiana.
- A census-designated place and township in Lee County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kansas.
- A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- A township in Tuscola County, Michigan.
- A township in Washington County, Minnesota.
- A town in Lewis County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Morrow County, Ohio.
- A township in Ashtabula County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon.
- A city in Bamberg County, South Carolina.
- An unincorporated community and former city in Madison County, Tennessee.
- A village in the town of New Denmark, Brown County, Wisconsin.
- A surname.
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Hindustani:
- → Japanese: デンマーク (Denmāku)
- → Korean: 덴마크 (Denmakeu)
- → Malay: Denmark
- Indonesian: Denmark
- → Swahili: Denmaki
- → Thai: เดนมาร์ก (den-màak)
Translations
country in Northern Europe
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Denmark is the 9859th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3281 individuals. Denmark is most common among White (61.38%) individuals.
See also
countries in Europe (appendix)edit
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic, Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey, Türkiye
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Vatican City
Anagrams
Acehnese
Proper noun
Denmark
- Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)
Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism, borrowed from English Denmark, from Danish Danmark, from Old Norse Danmǫrk.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈdɛnma(r)k/ [ˈden.ma(r)k̚]
- Rhymes: -ɛnma(r)k
Proper noun
Dènmark
- Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)
See also
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belanda
- Belarus
- Belgia
- Bosnia dan Herzegovina
- Britania Raya
- Bulgaria
- Ceko
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finlandia
- Georgia
- Hongaria
- Irlandia
- Islandia
- Italia
- Jerman
- Kazakhstan
- Kosovo
- Kroasia
- Latvia
- Listenstaina
- Lituania
- Luksemburg
- Makedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monako
- Montenegro
- Norwegia
- Perancis
- Polandia
- Portugal
- Rumania
- Rusia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Siprus
- Slovenia
- Slowakia
- Spanyol
- Swedia
- Swiss
- Turki
- Ukraina
- Vatikan
- Yunani
Further reading
- “Denmark”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Middle English
Proper noun
Denmark
- alternative form of Denemarke
Scots
Etymology
From Danish Danmark, from Old Norse Danmǫrk.
Proper noun
Denmark
- Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/ɛnma(r)k
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ɛnma(r)k/2 syllables
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