Language/Danish
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Facts about Danish[edit | edit source]
Danish is a North Germanic language spoken by about 6 million people, principally in Denmark, Greenland, the Faroe Islands and in the region of Southern Schleswig in northern Germany, where it has minority language status. Also, minor Danish-speaking communities are found in Norway, Sweden, Spain, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Argentina.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_language
- Language code (ISO 639-3):
dan
- Autonyms (how to write "Danish" in Danish):
Dansk
- Other names for "Danish":
Dansk, Dänisch, Rigsdansk
- The Danish language is spoken in:
Denmark
Danish Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
• Sproget: multi-dictionary with meanings in danish: Den Danske Ordbog, Retskrivningsordbogen
• Retskrivningsordbogen: spelling of Danish words
• Ordbog over det danske sprog (1700-1950) meanings in Danish
• Nye ord i dansk: Danish dictionary of new terms (from 1955 to today)
• Den Store Danske: Danish encyclopedia
• Lingea: Danish-English dictionary & multilingual
• Ord: Danish-English dictionary
• Danish-English dictionary basic, with phonetic
• Ordbogen.com: Danish-English dictionary
• Iate: multilingual terminological dictionary (European Union)
• Loecsen: Danish-English common phrases (+ audio)
• Goethe-Verlag: Danish-English common phrases & illustrated vocabulary (+ audio)
• SpeakDanish: Danish-English useful expressions (+ audio)
• Rimordbog.dk: rhyming dictionary
• Dansk ordbog: Danish dictionary by Christian Molbech (1833) A-N & M-Z
• Dansk etymologisk ordbog: Danish etymological dictionary, by Edwin Jessen (1893)
• Dansk synonymik: Danish synonyms, by Peter Erasmus Müller (1872)
• Engelsk-Dansk ordbog: Danish-English dictionary by Svend Rosing (1887)
• Dictionary of the English and Danish languages, adapted to the use of schools and learners of both languages, by Cecil Hornbeck (1863)
• Danish > English
• Dansk-Engelske ordbog: Danish-English dictionary by William Mariboe (1861)
• Dansk-norsk–engelsk ordbog, Dictionary of the Dano-Norwegian and English languages, by Anton Larsen (1897)
• Dansk-norsk–svensk ordbok: Danish-Norwegian–Swedish dictionary by Ida Natanael Beckman (1907)
• Svensk–dansk-norsk ordbog: Swedish–Danish-Norwegian dictionary by Ida Falbe-Hansen (1912)
Free Danish Lessons[edit | edit source]
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Danish Online Virtual Keyboard[edit | edit source]
Last Lessons[edit | edit source]
Danish Customs and Etiquette — Holidays and Celebrations — Travel Vocabulary — Modes of Transportation — Modal Verbs — Irregular Verbs — Regular Verbs — Dining Out — Food and Drinks — Comparatives and Superlatives — Adjective Forms and Agreement — Occupations — Relationships — Family Members — Plurals and Possessives — Definite and Indefinite Articles — Telling Time — Days, Months, and Seasons — Numbers 1 100 — Questions and Negations — Subject Verb Object — Common Phrases — Pronunciation Basics — Danish Alphabet — Film — Music — Architecture — Literature — Nature and Environment — Science and Technology