- of or relating to Denmark or its people or language丹麦的; 丹麦人的; 丹麦语的。
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- mass noun the Scandinavian language spoken in Denmark, which is also the official language of Greenland and the Faroes. It is spoken by over 5 million people.丹麦语(丹麦使用的斯堪的纳维亚语, 也是格陵兰和法罗群岛的官方语言, 有500多万人使用该语言)。
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- as plural noun the Danish the people of Denmark丹麦人。
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- informal short for DANISH PASTRY.〈非正式〉DANISH PASTRY的简称。
词源
Old English Denisc, of Germanic origin; superseded in Middle English by forms influenced by Old French daneis and medieval Latin Danensis (from late Latin Dani 'Danes').