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Copenhagen
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English
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Etymology
en ine-pro *kap- seize
From en nds Kopenhagen, a calque (perhaps modified by folk etymology) of en da København. See also en chapman, en haven.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkoʊpənˌheɪɡən/ /ˈkoʊpənˌhɑɡən/ US
en /ˌkəʊpənˈheɪɡən/ /ˌkəʊpənˈhɑːɡən/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Copenhagen.wav Southern England
en eɪɡən 4
Proper noun
en Q1748en capital city c/Denmark.
en Reuters Lars Vilks, Swedish cartoonist who depicted Mohammed, killed in car crash w:CNN https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/04/europe/lars-vilks-cartoonist-death-scli-intl/index.html 2021-10-04 In 2015, one person was killed in Copenhagen at a meeting meant to mark the 25th anniversary of an Iranian fatwa against British writer Salman Rushdie, which Vilks attended. https://web.archive.org/web/20221015154828/https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/04/europe/lars-vilks-cartoonist-death-scli-intl/index.html
en metonym The Danish government.
en mun (Copenhagen Municipality) in the city of Copenhagen, c/Denmark.
One of the former counties of Denmark.
en ucomm co/Caldwell Parish s/Louisiana c/USA.
en village town:pref/Denmark co/Lewis County s/New York c/USA.
en community twp:suf/Malahide co/Elgin County p/Ontario c/Canada.
A children's game in which one player is enclosed by a circle of others holding a rope.
Derived terms
en Copenhagen blue Copenhagen left Copenhagen interpretation Copenhagenism Copenhagenist Copenhagener Copenhagenization
Descendants
nb Copenhagen
Translations
capital of Denmark
Afrikaans: af Kopenhagen
Albanian: sq Kopenhaga f, sq Kopenhagë f indefinite
Amharic: am ኮፐንሀገን
Arabic: ar كُوبِنْهَاجِن m or ar كُوبِنْهَاغِن m
Egyptian Arabic: arz كوبينهاجين f kōbinhāgin
Hijazi Arabic: acw كوبِنْهيقِن f kōbinhēgin
Armenian: hy Կոպենհագեն
Asturian: ast Copenḥague f, ast Copenhague
Azerbaijani: az Kopenhagen
Basque: eu Kopenhage
Belarusian: be Капенга́ген m, be Капэнга́ген m
Bengali: bn কোপেনহেগেন
Bulgarian: bg Ко́пенхаген m
Burmese: my ကိုပင်ဟေဂင်မြို့
Carpathian Rusyn: rue Ко́дань f
Catalan: ca Copenhaguen
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 哥本哈根 go1 bun2 haa1 gan1
Mandarin: cmn 哥本哈根 Gēběnhāgēn
Chuvash: cv Копенгаген
Corsican: co Copenaghen f
Czech: cs Kodaň f
Danish: da København
Old Danish: gmq-oda Køpmannæhafn
Dutch: nl Kopenhagen n
Esperanto: eo Kopenhago
Estonian: et Kopenhaagen
Farefare: gur Kɔpɛnhaɣɛn
Faroese: fo Keypmannahavn f, fo Kjøpinhavn f
Finnish: fi Kööpenhamina
French: fr Copenhague f
Frisian:
North Frisian: Föhr–Amrum Halligen frr Kopenhuuwen, Heligoland frr Kopenhoagen, Sylt frr Kopenhaawen
Saterland Frisian: frr Kopenhagen
West Frisian: frr Kopenhagen
Galician: gl Copenhague
Georgian: ka კოპენჰაგენი
German: de Kopenhagen n
Greek: el Κοπεγχάγη f
Haitian Creole: ht Kopènag
Hebrew: he קופנהאגן f kopenhagen קוֹפֶּנְהָגֶן / קופנהאגן
Hindi: hi कोपेनहेगन m, hi कोपनहेगन m
Hungarian: hu Koppenhága
Icelandic: is Kaupmannahöfn f, is Kaupinhafn, is Köben f
Indonesian: id Kopenhagen
Irish: ga Cóbanhávan m
Italian: it Copenaghen f, it Copenaga f
Japanese: ja コペンハーゲン Kopenhāgen
Kashubian: csb Kòpenhaga f
Kazakh: kk Копенгаген
Khmer: km កូប៉ិនហាក
Korean: ko ^코펜하겐
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr Kopenhag
Kyrgyz: ky Копенгаген
Lao: lo ໂຄເປນເຮເກນ
Latgalian: ltg Kopenhaga f
Latin: la Hafnia
Latvian: lv Kopenhāgena f
Lithuanian: lt Kopenhaga f
Macedonian: mk Копенха́ген m
Malay: ms Kopenhagen, ms Copenhagen
Maltese: mt Kopenħagen
Marathi: mr कोपेनहेगन n
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Копенхаген
Norman: nrf Copèneĥague
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb København
Nynorsk: nn København
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Копенгаґен m
Pashto: ps کوپن هاګن m
Persian: fa کپنهاگ kopenhâg
Pitcairn-Norfolk: pih Copenhagen
Polish: pl Kopenhaga f
Portuguese: pt Copenhague Brazil, pt Copenhaga Portugal
Romanian: ro Copenhaga
Russian: ru Копенга́ген m
Sami:
Northern Sami: se Københápman
Samogitian: sgs Kuopenhaga f
Scots: sco Colpenhaven, sco Copenhagen
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Копенха́ген m
Latin: sh Kopenhágen m
Silesian: szl Kopynhaga f
Slovak: sk Kodaň f
Slovene: sl København m, sl Kobenhaven m, sl Kopenhagen m
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb Kopenhagen m
Upper Sorbian: hsb Kopenhagen m
Spanish: es Copenhague
Swedish: sv Köpenhamn n
Tagalog: tl Copenhague
Tajik: tg Копенҳаген, tg Копенгаген
Tamil: ta கோபனாவன்
Tatar: tt Копенһаген
Thai: th โคเปนเฮเกน
Tibetan: bo ཁོ་ཕེན་ཧ་ཀེན
Turkish: tr Kopenhag
Ottoman Turkish: ota قوپنهاغ Kopenhag
Turkmen: tk Kopengagen
Ukrainian: uk Копенга́ген m
Urdu: ur کوپنہیگن m kopehegan, ur کوپنہیگن m kopanhegan
Uyghur: ug كوپېنھاگېن
Uzbek: uz Kopengagen
Vietnamese: vi Cô-pen-ha-ghen, vi Cô-pen-ha-gen, vi Cơ-bần-hăng
Võro: vro Kopõnhaagõn
Yiddish: yi קאָפּענהאַגען n, yi קאָפּנהאַגן
former county in Denmark
Danish: da Københavns Amt
Finnish: fi Kööpenhaminan lääni
Marathi: mr कोपेनहेगन f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb København
Swedish: sv Köpenhamns amt
community in Louisiana, United States
Farefare: gur Kopenhegen
Finnish: fi Copenhagen
Marathi: mr कोपेनहेगन m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Copenhagen
Noun
en cuisine A sweetened hot drink of spirit and beaten eggs.
Translations
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb
en exonyms
Norwegian Bokmål
250px|thumb|Copenhagen in Ontario, Canada.
Etymology
From nb en Copenhagen, the English name of the capital of Denmark, from nb da København Copenhagen, from nb gmq-oda Køpmannæhafn Copenhagen, literally meaning "merchants' port", from nb non Kaupmannahǫfn Copenhagen, with the same meaning.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈkoʊpənˌheɪɡən/
nb nb-copenhagen.ogg
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb unincorporated community par/Caldwell Parish s/Louisiana c/USA Copenhagen
nb village town/Denmark co/Lewis County s/New York c/USA Copenhagen
nb community twpmun/Malahide co/Elgin County p/Ontario c/Canada Copenhagen
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt Copenhaga