Danish word senses marked with place category "Bodies of water"
Parent categories: Landforms, Water, Earth, Places, Liquids, Nature, Names, Matter, Chemistry, Sciences
Subcategories: Lakes, Rivers, Seas, Straits
Total 36 word senses
- Caribiske Hav (Proper name) Caribbean Sea (a sea southeast of the Gulf of Mexico)
- Donau (Proper name) Danube (a river in Europe; flowing 2850 kilometers from the confluence of the Breg and Brigach at Donaueschingen, Germany, into the Black Sea in Romania)
- Døde Hav (Proper name) Dead Sea (a highly saline lake in Israel, Palestine and Jordan)
- Gibraltarstrædet (Proper name) Strait of Gibraltar (a strait between Spain and Morocco)
- Gudenåen (Proper name) Guden River (river in Jutland)
- Inn (Proper name) Inn (a right tributary of the Danube in Switzerland, Austria and Germany)
- Jordan (Proper name) Jordan (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East); Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)
- Middelhavet (Proper name) the Mediterranean Sea (the sea between Europe and Africa)
- Nilen (Proper name) Nile (river)
- Ottawa (Proper name) Ottawa (a river in southeastern Canada)
- Sava (Proper name) Sava (river)
- Themsen (Proper name) the River Thames in England.
- Vadehavet (Proper name) the Wadden Sea
- Weichsel (Proper name) Vistula (The longest river in Poland and erewhile a river of Prussia, which flows into the Baltic Sea)
- Weichselfloden (Proper name) Vistula (The longest river in Poland)
- Wisła (Proper name) Vistula (the longest river in Poland)
- bugt (Noun) bay, gulf
- bæk (Noun) brooklet (a little brook)
- dam (Noun) corf, livewell (for storage of live fish under water)
- elv (Noun) river (in the mountains, especially in Scandinavia (outside of Denmark) and in Greenland)
- fjord (Noun) firth, fjord, inlet
- flod (Noun) high tide
- hav (Noun) sea, ocean (large body of salt water)
- havn (Noun) harbour, haven
- ishav (Noun) ice-covered ocean (e.g. the Arctic or Southern Ocean)
- kanal (Noun) channel (narrow body of water)
- lagune (Noun) lagoon
- mæander (Noun) a meander (in a river)
- stræde (Noun) narrow street, lane, alley
- sund (Noun) a sound, strait
- svømmebassin (Noun) swimming pool
- sø (Noun) sea (a large body of salt water)
- vig (Noun) inlet (arm of the sea)
- Øresund (Proper name) Øresund (a strait between Denmark and Sweden)
- Østersøen (Proper name) Baltic Sea (a sea in Northern Europe)
- å (Interjection) O
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Danish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (ce0be54 and f2e72e5).
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