England
neuter
England is the Danish word for England.
The word refers to the kingdom in southeastern Britain, which is one of the constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
Meaning: Kingdom in southeastern Britain, one of the constituent countries of the UK (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
England is a neuter noun.
Did you know?
- The word is a direct descendant of the Old English Engla land, meaning 'Land of the Angles', a name that has survived through the centuries into modern Danish.
- In Danish, the name England is used for the country, but the residents are called englændere. The suffix -ere is used similarly to the English 'er' in 'baker' to denote a person from a place.
- The Danish language has a specific word, engelsk, which serves as both the adjective for things from England and the noun for the English language.
Examples in context
- Jeg er fra England.I am from England.This sentence shows how to say you are from England.Tatoeba #1881743 by danepo, translation #1879769 by Asma
- Hun kommer fra England.She is coming from England.This sentence shows how to say someone is coming from England.Tatoeba #3557758 by danepo, translation #854323 by piksea
- Dette er en bog om England.This is a book about England.This sentence shows how to use England in the context of a book topic.Tatoeba #2760696 by danepo, translation #55804 by CN
- England er kendt for sin rige historie.England is known for its rich history.
- 19 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Noah and Freja are looking at a map of Europe.
- NoahHvor ligger England?Where is England located?
- FrejaEngland ligger i Europa.England is located in Europe.
- NoahEr det i England, han bor?Is it in England that he lives?
- FrejaJa, han er i England nu.Yes, he is in England now.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “england” translations and entries England, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries England, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
