Tyskland
[ˈtˢysɡ̊ˌlanˀ]
Germany in Danish is Tyskland.
Tyskland is the standard and widely accepted name for the country Germany in Danish.
Meaning: country in Central Europe (name)
Did you know?
- The Danish word tysk is a close relative of the English word 'Teutonic', which refers to the ancient Germanic tribes.
- Danish speakers refer to the border area between Tyskland and Denmark as Grænsen, a term that carries significant cultural and historical weight regarding identity.
- While Tyskland is the name of the country, the word tysk was historically used in Scandinavia to refer to any speaker of a West Germanic language, not just those from the modern state.
Examples in context
- Vi bor i Tyskland.We live in Germany.This sentence is useful for saying where you live using Tyskland.Tatoeba #10204865 by danepo, translation #7803833 by MisterBrown
- Vi er fra Tyskland.We are from Germany.This sentence is useful for stating your origin using Tyskland.Tatoeba #3798716 by Mlkragelund, translation #3798213 by Tlustulimu
- Jeg bor i Tyskland.I'm living in Germany.This sentence is useful for stating that you are currently living in Tyskland.Tatoeba #8081013 by danepo, translation #8081019 by Objectivesea
- Tysklands hovedstad er Berlin.The capital of Germany is Berlin.
- 61 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Sofie and Lucas are talking about their upcoming holiday plans.
- SofieSkal vi rejse til Tyskland?Are we traveling to Germany?
- LucasJa, jeg vil gerne besøge Tyskland.Yes, I would like to visit Germany.
- SofieEr Tyskland et stort land?Is Germany a large country?
- LucasJa, det er det.Yes, it is.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “germany” translations and entries Tyskland, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
