What does Danish mean?

Definitions for Danish
ˈdeɪ nɪʃdan·ish

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Danish.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Danishnoun

    a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark

  2. danish, danish pastryadjective

    light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese

  3. Danishadjective

    of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes or their language

    "Danish furniture"

Wiktionary

  1. Danishnoun

    A native of Denmark, Dane

    Get me a coffee and a cheese danish.

  2. Danishadjective

    Of or pertaining to Denmark.

  3. Danishnoun

    The language of Denmark

  4. danishnoun

    Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.

    Get me a coffee and a cheese danish.

ChatGPT

  1. danish

    A Danish is a type of sweet pastry that originated from Denmark. It is often made from yeast-leavened dough that is rolled out thin, covered with a filling (such as fruit, custard, chocolate, or cheese), and then folded into several shapes. A Danish can be consumed as a breakfast food or dessert.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Danishadjective

    belonging to the Danes, or to their language or country

  2. Danishnoun

    the language of the Danes

  3. Etymology: [See Dane.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DANISH

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Danish is ranked #32792 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Danish surname appeared 700 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Danish.

    77.5% or 543 total occurrences were White.
    14.8% or 104 total occurrences were Asian.
    3.8% or 27 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2% or 14 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Danish in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Danish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Danish in a Sentence

  1. Olaf Scholz:

    It would be very nice if our vaccination rate would also move in the direction of the Danish. That would also give us more possibilities.

  2. Jyske Bank:

    We believe the results will pave the way for a longer use in maintenance and increased penetration. Therefore we increase our daratumumab (Darzalex) peak sales forecast in multiple myeloma to 40 billion Danish crowns from 35 billion crowns and raise our target price to 1,100 crowns (1,025).

  3. Sara Naassan:

    Maybe this is what they always thought, and now it’s out in the open, danish politics is just about Muslims now. They want us to get more assimilated or get out. I do n’t know when they will be satisfied with us.

  4. Campaigns Lindsay Rajt:

    PETA was inundated from complaints from people when they found out a Danish DJ beat an animal on air.

  5. Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary:

    Our people don't want to be registered with Danish unions because the Danish collective agreement -- which has been such a success on world-leading Danish airlines like Cimber Air, Sterling, Maersk, all of whom bestride the aviation globe as international colossi -- would require us to cut their pay, our pay is higher than the Danish collective agreement, but we would have to then pay for things like their underwear -- they have an underwear allowance because that's what's in the Danish collective agreement -- and, frankly, our pilots and cabin crew would rather buy their own knickers as long as we pay them more money.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

Danish#1#6180#10000

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