Dane

deɪn

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Definition of Dane - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

nationalityperson from Denmark

Hans is a proud Dane from Copenhagen.

Nordic

Scandinavian

historical tribe

TECH.

member of the Danes, a Germanic tribe

TECH.

The Dane settled in parts of Sweden.

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Great Dane

very large strong dog breed from Germany

The Great Dane stood taller than the kitchen table.

Origin of Dane

Old Norse, Danr (Danish)

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Pine Bluff

Wisconsin community

unincorporated community in Dane County Wisconsin

Scooby Doo

cartoon

fictional Great Dane from a TV series

Examples of Dane in a sentence

A Dane invented the famous toy bricks.
A Dane was known for their seafaring skills.
The Dane participated in the ancient council.

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French:Danois, ...
German:Däne, ...
Italian:danese, Danese, ...
Spanish:danés, ...
Portuguese:dinamarquês, dano, ...
Chinese:丹麦人, ...
Japanese:デンマーク人, デーン人, ...
Arabic:دِنْمَارْكِي, دانِي, ...
Hebrew:דֵּיְן, ...
Russian:датчанин, ...
Ukrainian:данець, дан, ...
Hindi:डेन, ...
Bengali:ডেন, ...
Catalan:danès, ...
Czech:Dán, ...
Danish:dansker, daner, ...
Dutch:Deen, ...
Greek:Δανός, ...
Hungarian:dán, ...
Khmer:ជនជាតិដាណឺម៉ាក, ជនជាតិដាន, ...
Korean:덴마크인, 데인족, ...
Persian:دانمارکی, ...
Polish:Duńczyk, ...
Portuguese (BR):dinamarquês, dano, ...
Romanian:danez, Danez, ...
Swedish:dansk, dan, ...
Thai:ชาวเดนมาร์ก, ชาว Dane, ...
Turkish:Danimarkalı, Danimarkalılar, ...
Vietnamese:người Đan Mạch, người Dane, ...

dane

deɪn

Definition of dane - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

animalslarge dog breed known for its size

The Great Dane is a gentle giant.
A Dane requires plenty of space to roam.
The Dane's bark echoed through the neighborhood.

hound

mastiff

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large dog breed known for its size

Origin of dane

Old English, Dene (Danish person)

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French:dogue allemand, ...
German:Deutsche Dogge, ...
Italian:Alano, ...
Spanish:gran danés, ...
Portuguese:Dogue Alemão, ...
Chinese:大丹犬, ...
Japanese:デーン, ...
Arabic:دَانْمَارْكِي, ...
Hebrew:דָּנִי עֲנָק, ...
Russian:немецкий дог, ...
Ukrainian:дог, ...
Hindi:डेन, ...
Bengali:গ্রেট ডেন, ...
Catalan:gran danès, ...
Czech:doga, ...
Danish:Grand Danois, ...
Dutch:Deense Dog, ...
Greek:Μεγάλος Δανός, ...
Hungarian:dán dog, ...
Khmer:ឆ្កែហ្គ្រេតដេន, ...
Korean:데인, ...
Persian:سگ دانمارکی بزرگ, ...
Polish:dog niemiecki, ...
Portuguese (BR):Dogue Alemão, ...
Romanian:dog german, ...
Swedish:grand danois, ...
Thai:เกรทเดน, ...
Turkish:Danua, ...
Vietnamese:chó ngao Đức, ...

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Noun

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