411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Odense
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
English
right|thumb|St. Canute's Cathedral in Odense
Etymology
Borrowed from en da Odense.
Proper noun
en The largest <<city>> in the Region of Southern Denmark (Region Syddanmark) and third-largest city in <<c/Denmark>>.
Odense Municipality (Odense Kommune), the municipality of which the city of Odense is administrative centre.
en 2005 Carsten Greve; Niels Ejersbo Contracts as Reinvented Institutions in the Public Sector Greenwood Publishing Group (Praeger) https://books.google.com.au/books?id=GvhTltwf7dkC&pg=PA92&dq=%22odense%22+municipality&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiRncGInbX0AhX4T2wGHVAfC0cQ6AF6BAhXEAI#v=onepage&q=%22odense%22%20municipality&f=false 91 In the policy document, Odense municipality listed several matters to be considered when deciding what to put up for contracting.The policy document gives the broad guidelines for contracting out in Odense.
en ucomm co/Neosho County s/Kansas c/USA named after the Danish city. See Odense, Kansas
Derived terms
en City of Odense
Translations
city in southern Denmark
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 歐登塞 Ōudēngsài
Danish: da Odense
Faroese: fo Odense
Finnish: fi Odense
French: fr Odense
German: de Odense, de Ottensee
Icelandic: is Óðinsvé n-p
Latin: la Othania, la Othenae, la Othima, la Ottinium, la Ottonia, la Odini
Norwegian: no Odense
Polish: indeclinable pl Odense n
Russian: ru О́денсе m
Swedish: sv Odense
Anagrams
en deenos Edones Sedeno donees
Danish
da:
Etymology
Originally da Odin Odins da vi ("shrine of Odin"), whence also da Vojens (a town in Southern Jutland). Compare Old Norse non Óðinn and non vé temple, sanctuary. The surrounding area was known as a sanctuary for worshippers of Odin. (See Odense#Early history)
Pronunciation
da [ˈoˀðənsə] [ˈoðˀn̩sə], local pronunciation da [ˈoːonsə],
da Da-Odense.ogg
Proper noun
da proper noun
da third-largest city in <<c/Denmark>> Odense and largest city in Region Syddanmark.
The capital of the eponymous municipality in which it is located.
Related terms
da odenseaner
da Cities in Denmark