Danish Meaning in English
word
/ˈdeɪnɪʃ/
DAY-nish
/dˈeɪnɪʃ/
DAY-nish
Definition
"Danish" can mean something or someone from Denmark, or a sweet pastry made in a Danish style, usually filled with fruit or cream.
Usage & Nuances
As an adjective, use 'Danish' before nouns: 'Danish culture', 'Danish person'. As a noun, 'a Danish' usually means the pastry, so context is important. Don't confuse with 'Dutch' (from the Netherlands).
Spanish: danés - pastel danésPortuguese (BR): dinamarquês - pão doce dinamarquêsPortuguese (PT): dinamarquês - pastel dinamarquêsChinese (Simplified): 丹麦的 - 丹麦酥Chinese (Traditional): 丹麥的 - 丹麥酥Hindi: डेनिश - डेनमार्क का पेस्ट्रीArabic: دنماركي - معجنات دنماركيةBengali: ডেনিশ - ডেনিশ পেস্ট্রিRussian: датский - датская выпечкаJapanese: デンマークの - デニッシュペストリーVietnamese: Đan Mạch - bánh Đan MạchKorean: 덴마크의 - 데니시 페이스트리Turkish: Danimarkalı - Danimarka pastasıUrdu: ڈینش - ڈینش پیسٹریIndonesian: Denmark - kue danish
Example Sentences
She loves eating a Danish with her coffee.
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He is learning to speak Danish at school.
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My neighbor is Danish.
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I picked up some fresh Danish from the bakery.
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Do you know any good Danish movies to watch?
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The Danish weather changes quickly, so pack accordingly.
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