dänisch
Danish
Aus Dänemark stammend oder zu diesem Land, seinen Menschen oder seiner Sprache gehörend.
Definition & meaning
dänisch means Danish: relating to Denmark, its people, language, or culture.
Capitalized as Dänisch, it is also the name of the Danish language: Dänisch sprechen — to speak Danish.
Grammar & Word origin
dänisch is an adjective. It is normally lowercase and takes adjective endings when placed before a noun: dänischer Käse — Danish cheese.
The word is formed from the stem Dän- and the suffix -isch, which often forms adjectives expressing origin or association. The language name Dänisch is capitalized.
Synonyms & antonyms
There is no exact everyday synonym or direct antonym. aus Dänemark means “from Denmark” and can sometimes express a similar idea, but it emphasizes origin rather than a general connection.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
Sie lernt gerade Dänisch.adjective
She is currently learning Danish.
Wir essen heute dänische Kekse.adjective
We are eating Danish cookies today.
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