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| ha {interj} (a representation of laughter) | :: ha |
| Haapsalu {prop} (town) | :: Haapsalu |
| Habacuc {prop} (Habakkuk) SEE: Habakkuk | :: |
| Habakkuk {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Habakkuk |
| Habakkuk {prop} (prophet) | :: Habakkuk |
| Habakkuk {prop} (male given name) | :: Habakkuk |
| habit {n} (an action done on a regular basis) | :: vane {c} |
| habit {n} (action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness) | :: vane {c} |
| habitat {n} (natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives) | :: levested {n}, habitat {n}, udbredelsesområde {n} |
| habitual {adj} (engaging in some behaviour as a habit) | :: vanemæssig |
| Habsburg {n} (a member of the Habsburg noble family) | :: habsburger {c} [a member of the dynasty], Habsburg [the dynasty name] |
| hack {v} (to gain unauthorised access to a computer or online account) | :: hacke |
| hackberry {n} (plant) | :: nældetræ {n} |
| hackberry {n} (Prunus padus) SEE: bird cherry | :: |
| hacker {n} (one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data) | :: hacker {c} |
| hackle {n} (an instrument with pins) | :: hegle {c} |
| haddock {n} (marine fish) | :: kuller |
| Hadrian {prop} (male given name) SEE: Adrian | :: |
| haematology {n} (scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs) | :: hæmatologi {c} |
| haemo- {prefix} (pertaining to blood) | :: hæmo- |
| haemophilia {n} (any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding) | :: blødersyge |
| hafnium {n} (chemical element) | :: hafnium {n} |
| hag {n} (fruit of Prunus padus) SEE: bird cherry | :: |
| hagberry {n} (tree) SEE: bird cherry | :: |
| hagberry {n} (fruit) SEE: bird cherry | :: |
| Haggai {prop} (book of The Bible) | :: Haggaj |
| haggis {n} (traditional Scottish dish) | :: haggis |
| haggle {v} (to argue for a better deal) | :: prutte, købslå |
| Hagia Sophia {prop} (a former basilica, now a museum in Turkey) | :: Hagia Sophia |
| hagiography {n} (study of saints) | :: hagiografi {c} |
| hagiography {n} (biography of a saint) | :: hagiografi {c} |
| haha {interj} (representation of laughter) | :: ha, ha ha, hæhæ |
| haiku {n} (Japanese poem of a specific form) | :: haiku {n} {c} |
| haiku {n} (poem of similar structure) | :: haiku {n} {c} |
| hail {n} (balls of ice) | :: hagl {n} |
| hail {v} (to greet) | :: hil |
| hair {n} (a pigmented keratinaceous growth on the human head) | :: hår {n} |
| hair {n} (the collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals) | :: hår {n} |
| hair {n} (one of the above-mentioned filaments) | :: hår {n} |
| hair-brush {n} (a brush used in hair care) SEE: hairbrush | :: |
| hairbrush {n} (a brush used in hair care) | :: hårbørste {c} |
| hair conditioner {n} (cosmetic product) | :: hårbalsam {c}, balsam {c} |
| hairdresser {n} (professional for haircutting or hairstyling) | :: frisør |
| hairdresser's {n} (hairdresser’s shop) SEE: hair salon | :: |
| hairdressing salon {n} (hairdressing salon) SEE: hair salon | :: |
| hair dryer {n} (an electrical device used for drying hair) SEE: hairdryer | :: |
| hairdryer {n} (electrical appliance for drying hair) | :: hårtørrer {c}, føntørrer {c} |
| hairless {adj} (bald) SEE: bald | :: |
| hairnet {n} (net designed to keep hair up) | :: hårnet {n} |
| hair of the dog {n} (curing drink) | :: reparationsbajer {c} |
| hair salon {n} (workplace of a beautician or barber) | :: frisørsalon {c} |
| hairstyle {n} (the style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged) | :: frisure {c} |
| hairy {adj} (of a person) | :: håret, behåret |
| hairy {adj} (of an animal) | :: lodden |
| hairy {adj} (of a body part other than the head) | :: håret, behåret |
| Haiti {prop} (a country in the Caribbean) | :: Haiti |
| Haitian {n} (person from Haiti) | :: haitianer {c} |
| Haitian {adj} (pertaining to the country, people, or language) | :: haitiansk, haitisk |
| hajj {n} (pilgrimage to Mecca) | :: hajj {c} |
| hake {n} (fish) | :: kulmule {c} |
| halal {adj} (in general, according to Muslim customs, permissible to have or do) | :: halal |
| halal {adj} (fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs) | :: halal |
| halberd {n} (hand weapon) | :: hellebard {c}, atgejr {c} |
| half {adj} (consisting of a half) | :: halv |
| half {n} (one of two equal parts into which anything may be divided) | :: halvdel {c} |
| half-life {n} (time in physics) | :: halveringstid {c} |
| half-line {n} (ray) SEE: ray | :: |
| half-moon {n} (the moon in its first or last quarter) | :: halvmåne {c} |
| half-moon {n} (anything shaped like a crescent) | :: halvmåne {c} |
| half-open {adj} (partially open) | :: halvåben |
| half-open {adj} (mathematics: containing only one of its endpoints) | :: halvåben |
| half sister {n} (a female half sibling) | :: halvsøster {c} |
| half title {n} (book title) | :: smudstitel |
| half-year {n} (period of half a year) | :: halvår {n} |
| halibut {n} (fish of genus Hippoglossus) | :: helleflynder |
| hall {n} (meeting room) | :: sal {c} |
| hallelujah {interj} (exclamation to praise God) | :: halleluja |
| hallelujah {interj} (general exclamation of gratitude) | :: gudskelov |
| hallow {n} (holy person) | :: helgen {c} |
| hallow {v} (to sanctify) | :: hellige, helliggøre |
| Halloween {prop} (October 31st) | :: allehelgensaften {c} |
| hallows {n} (plural of hallow) SEE: hallow | :: |
| hallucination {n} (sensory perception of something that does not exist) | :: hallucination |
| hallux {n} (big toe) SEE: big toe | :: |
| hallway {n} (corridor) SEE: corridor | :: |
| halo {n} (atmospheric phenomenon) | :: halo {c} |
| halo {n} (luminous disc around the heads of saints) | :: glorie {c} |
| halyard {n} (rope) | :: fald {n} |
| ham {n} (thigh of a hog cured for food) | :: skinke {c} |
| hamartia {n} (sin) SEE: sin | :: |
| Hamburg {prop} (city and state of Germany) | :: Hamborg |
| hamburger {n} (sandwich) | :: hamburger {c} |
| hamburger {n} (patty) | :: hamburgerbøf {c} |
| hamburger {n} (ground beef) | :: hakkekød {n} |
| Hamiltonian {n} ((quantum mechanics)) | :: Hamiltonoperator {c} |
| Hamiltonian cycle {n} (graph theory: a cycle visiting all vertices once) | :: hamiltonkreds {c} |
| hamlet {n} (small village) | :: landsby |
| Hamlet {prop} (the main character of the play Hamlet) | :: Hamlet {m} |
| hammam {n} (Turkish bath) SEE: Turkish bath | :: |
| hammer {n} (tool) | :: hammer {c} |
| hammer {n} (part of a firearm) | :: geværhane {c} |
| hammer {n} (piano part) | :: hammer {c} |
| hammer {v} (to strike repeatedly) | :: hamre |
| hammer and sickle {n} (symbol of communism) | :: hammer og segl |
| hammerhead {n} (shark) | :: hammerhaj |
| hammerhead shark {n} (shark of the genus Sphyrna) | :: hammerhaj |
| hammock {n} (swinging couch or bed) | :: hængekøje {c} |
| ham radio {n} (ham radio) SEE: amateur radio | :: |
| hamster {n} (small, short-tailed European rodent) | :: hamster {c} |
| hamstring {n} (great tendon) | :: hase |
| Han character {n} (Chinese character) SEE: Chinese character | :: |
| hand {n} (part of the fore limb) | :: hånd {c} |
| hand {n} (pointer of an analogue/analog clock) | :: viser {c} |
| hand {n} (side; part; direction, either right or left) | :: side |
| hand {n} (power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity) | :: evne, håndlag |
| hand {n} (servant, laborer, workman, trained for special duty; a performer) | :: matros {c} [ship only] |
| hand {n} (instance of helping) | :: give en hånd med |
| hand {n} (handwriting; style of penmanship) | :: håndskrift {c} |
| hand {n} (person's autograph or signature) | :: underskrift {c} |
| hand {n} (that which is, or may be, held in a hand at once) | :: håndfuld {c} |
| hand {n} (set of cards held by a player in a card game) | :: hånd {c} |
| hand {n} (bundle of tobacco leaves) | :: bundt {n} |
| hand {n} (bunch of bananas) | :: klase {c} |
| hand {n} (applause) | :: klapsalve {c} |
| hand {n} (small part of a gunstock near the lock, grasped when aiming) | :: håndgreb {n} |
| handbag {n} (small bag carried in the hand) | :: håndtaske {c} |
| handball {n} (team sport) | :: håndbold |
| handball {n} (ball in team sport) | :: håndbold {c} |
| handball player {n} (person who plays handball) | :: håndboldspiller {c} |
| handbrake {n} (hand-operated brake in a car) | :: håndbremse |
| handcuff {n} (ring of a locking fetter for the hand) | :: håndjern |
| handcuffs {n} (metal rings for fastening wrists) | :: håndjern {n-p} |
| handful {n} (amount held in hand) | :: håndfuld {c} |
| handful {n} (breadth of hand) | :: håndsbred {c} |
| handful {n} (small number) | :: håndfuld {c} |
| hand grenade {n} (explosive device) | :: håndgranat {c} |
| handkerchief {n} (cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands) | :: lommetørklæde {n} |
| handle {n} (part of an object held in the hand when used or moved) | :: håndtag {n} |
| handle {n} (part of a door) | :: klinke |
| handlebar {n} (bar for steering) | :: styr {n}, cykelstyr {n} |
| hand-me-down {n} (An item that is passed along for someone else to use) | :: aflagt stykke tøj |
| handrail {n} (rail which can be held) | :: gelænder |
| handset {n} (the part of a telephone containing both receiver and transmitter, held in the hand) | :: telefonrør {c} [not mobile phones] |
| handshake {n} (grasping of hands by two people) | :: håndtryk {n} |
| handsoap {n} (handsoap) | :: håndsæbe {c} |
| hands up {interj} (surrender!) | :: hænderne op! |
| handwriting {n} (characteristic writing of a particular person) | :: håndskrift {c} |
| handyman {n} (man who does odd tasks) | :: altmuligmand {c} |
| hang {v} (to be or remain suspended) | :: hænge |
| hangar {n} (a large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept) | :: hangar {c} |
| hanger {n} (clothes hanger) | :: bøjle {c} |
| hangover {n} (illness caused by heavy drinking) | :: tømmermænd {c-p} |
| hangover {n} (unpleasant relic left from prior events) | :: levn {n-p} |
| Hannah {prop} (mother of Samuel) | :: Hanna |
| Hannah {prop} (female given name) | :: Hanna, Hannah |
| Hanoi {prop} (capital of Vietnam) | :: Hanoi |
| hanse {n} (Hanseatic League) SEE: Hanseatic League | :: |
| Hanse {n} (German commercial league) SEE: Hanseatic League | :: |
| Hanseatic {adj} (of or pertaining to the German Hanse) | :: hanseatisk |
| Hanseatic city {n} (member-city of the Hanseatic League) | :: hansestad {c} |
| Hanseatic League {prop} (former commercial and military alliance) | :: Hansaen, Hanseforbundet {n} |
| Hanseong {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul | :: |
| Hans Island {prop} (island) | :: Hans Ø |
| Hanyang {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul | :: |
| Hanzi {n} (Chinese character) SEE: Chinese character | :: |
| hapless {adj} (very unlucky; ill-fated) | :: ulykkelig |
| haply {adv} (perhaps) SEE: perhaps | :: |
| happen {v} (to occur) | :: ske, hænde, indtræffe |
| happily ever after {adv} (happily until one's death) | :: og de levede lykkeligt til deres dages ende |
| happiness {n} (emotion of being happy) | :: lykke {c}, glæde {c} |
| happy {adj} (contented, joyous) | :: glad, lykkelig |
| happy {adj} (fortunate, lucky) | :: heldig |
| happy birthday {interj} (good wishes for a birthday) | :: tillykke med fødselsdagen, tillykke |
| happy Easter {phrase} (an expression used during Easter) | :: Glædelig Påske |
| happy New Year {phrase} (Happy New Year) | :: godt nytår |
| Happy Ramadan {phrase} (An expression used during Ramadan) | :: glædelig ramadan |
| Harare {prop} (capital of Zimbabwe) | :: Harare |
| harassment {n} (persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress) | :: chikane {c} |
| harassment {n} (deliberate pestering or annoying) | :: chikane {c} |
| harbor {n} (place of shelter) | :: rede {c} |
| harbor {n} (for ships) | :: havn {c} |
| harbor {v} (to provide safe place) | :: huse, skjule, gemme |
| harbor {v} (to hold in one's thoughts) | :: rumme |
| harbormaster {n} (official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port) | :: havnefoged {c}, havnechef {c}, havnekaptajn {c}, havnemester {c} |
| harbour {n} (harbor) SEE: harbor | :: |
| harbourmaster {n} (harbourmaster) SEE: harbormaster | :: |
| hard {adj} (resistant to pressure) | :: hård |
| hard {adj} (requiring a lot of effort to do or understand) | :: vanskelig |
| hard candy {n} (candy prepared from one or more syrups) | :: bolsje {n} |
| hard disk {n} (unit and all the disks within it) | :: harddisk {c} |
| hard drive {n} (device used for storing large amounts of data) | :: harddisk |
| hard hat {n} (construction helmet) | :: sikkerhedshjelm {c}, beskyttelseshjelm {c} |
| hard labor {n} (forced labor) SEE: forced labor | :: |
| hardly {adv} (barely, only just) | :: knap |
| hard nut to crack {n} (challenging problem to solve) | :: en hård nød at knække |
| hard of hearing {adj} (having difficulty hearing) | :: tunghør |
| hard-on {n} (rigid state of the penis) SEE: erection | :: |
| hard roe {n} (roe) SEE: roe | :: |
| hardware {n} (fixtures, equipment, tools and devices) | :: isenkram {n} |
| hardware {n} (equipment) | :: udstyr {n} |
| hardware {n} (material part of a computer) | :: hardware {c} |
| hardware {n} (electronic equipment) | :: maskinel {n}, hardware {n} |
| hardware {n} (metal implements) | :: udstyr {n} |
| hardware {n} (slang: firearm) | :: skydevåben {n} |
| hardware store {n} (merchant) | :: [large] byggemarked {n} |
| hard water {n} (water with a high concentration of dissolved minerals) | :: hårdt vand {n} |
| hard-working {adj} (tending to work with ardour) SEE: hardworking | :: |
| hardworking {adj} (taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly) | :: hårdtarbejdende, flittig, arbejdsom |
| hardy {adj} (inured to fatigue or hardships) | :: hårdfør, modstandsdygtig, stovt |
| hare {n} (animal) | :: hare {c} |
| harebell {n} (plant) | :: blåklokke {c} |
| harelip {n} (congenital malformation of the upper lip) | :: hareskaar |
| harem {n} (the private part of an Arab household) | :: harem {n} |
| harem {n} (group of women in a polygamous household) | :: harem {n} |
| harlequin {n} (pantomime fool) | :: harlekin {c} |
| harlequin duck {n} (Histrionicus histrionicus) | :: strømand {c} |
| harlot {n} (a female prostitute) | :: skøge {c} |
| harm {n} (injury; hurt; damage) | :: skade |
| harm {v} (cause damage) | :: skade |
| harmful {adj} (likely to be damaging) | :: skadelig |
| harmonica {n} (wind instrument) | :: mundharmonika {c}, mundharpe {c} |
| Harold {prop} (male given name) | :: Harald |
| harp {n} (musical instrument) | :: harpe |
| harpoon {n} (spearlike weapon) | :: harpun {c} |
| harpsichord {n} (musical instrument) | :: cembalo {c} |
| harpsichordist {n} (one who plays the harpsichord) | :: cembalist {c} |
| harpy {n} (Fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman) | :: harpy {c} |
| harpy {n} (Obnoxious, shrewish woman) | :: furie {c} |
| harquebus {n} (obsolete matchlock firearm) | :: arkebuse {c} |
| harrow {n} (device) | :: harve {c} |
| harsh {adj} (rough) | :: ru, grov |
| harsh {adj} (severe or cruel) | :: grov |
| harvest {n} (autumn, fall) SEE: autumn | :: |
| harvestman {n} (arachnid) | :: mejer {c} |
| hash {n} (the # symbol) | :: firkant {c} [keypads and telephone answering systems], nummertegn {n}, havelåge {c} [uncommon], hashtag {n} [Twitter and similar] |
| hash {v} (to chop into small pieces) | :: hakke |
| hash {n} (clipped form of hashish) | :: hash {c} |
| Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan {prop} (Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) | :: Det hashemitiske kongerige Jordan {n} |
| hashish {n} (marijuana generally) SEE: cannabis | :: |
| hashish {n} (dried leaves of the Indian hemp plant) | :: hashish, hash |
| hash mark {n} (symbol #) SEE: hash | :: |
| hashtag {n} (a tag with a hash sign) | :: hashtag {n} |
| Hasidism {prop} (Jewish movement) | :: chasidisme {c}, chassidisme {c}, hasidisme {c}, hassidisme {c} |
| Hassidism {prop} (Hasidism) SEE: Hasidism | :: |
| hassium {n} (chemical element with atomic number 108) | :: hassium {n} |
| hassle {n} (trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems) | :: besvær {n}, bøvl {n}, mas {n} |
| hassle {n} (fight or argument) | :: skænderi {n}, slagsmål {n} |
| hassle {v} (To trouble, to bother, to annoy) | :: chikanere, genere, plage |
| Hassānīya {prop} (Language) | :: Hassania |
| haste makes waste {proverb} (being too hasty leads to wasteful mistakes) | :: hastværk er lastværk |
| hasty {adj} (acting in haste; being too hurried or quick) | :: forhastet |
| hat {n} (a head covering) | :: hat {c} |
| hat {n} (a role or capacity) | :: kasket {c} |
| hatch {n} (trapdoor) SEE: trapdoor | :: |
| hatch {v} (to shade an area) SEE: crosshatch | :: |
| hate {v} (to dislike intensely) | :: hade |
| hate {n} (hatred) SEE: hatred | :: |
| hateful {adj} (full of hate) | :: hadefuld |
| hate speech {n} (offensive speech) | :: hadefuld omtale |
| hatred {n} (strong aversion) | :: had |
| hatstand {n} (coat stand) SEE: coat stand | :: |
| hatted {adj} (wearing a hat) | :: hatteklædt |
| hat trick {n} (three achievements in a single game or similar) | :: hattrick {n} |
| Hattusa {prop} (city) | :: Hattusas |
| haulm {n} (an individual plant stem) | :: halm {c} |
| haunt {n} (ghost) SEE: ghost | :: |
| Hauts-de-France {prop} (region of France) | :: Hauts-de-France |
| Havana {prop} (capital of Cuba) | :: Havana |
| have {v} (to possess) | :: have |
| have {v} (to partake of something) | :: have, få |
| have {v} (auxiliary used in forming the perfect and the past perfect tenses) | :: have |
| have {v} (give birth to) | :: få |
| have {v} (engage in sexual intercourse with) | :: have |
| have {v} (cause to, by command or request) | :: få |
| have {v} (cause to be) | :: have, få |
| have {v} (be affected by an occurrence) | :: få |
| have {v} | :: have |
| have {v} (must) SEE: have to | :: |
| have a bun in the oven {v} (To be pregnant; to be expecting a baby) | :: have en kage i ovnen, have brød i ovnen |
| have another think coming {v} (be deluded) | :: tro om igen |
| have bats in one's belfry {v} (to be crazy or eccentric) | :: have rotter på loftet [lit. to have rats in the attic] |
| have butterflies in one's stomach {v} (be nervous) | :: have sommerfugle i maven |
| have eyes on {v} (observe) SEE: observe | :: |
| haven {n} (harbour) | :: havn {c} |
| haven {n} (refuge) | :: tilflugtssted {n}, refugium {n}, fristed {n} |
| have one's cake and eat it too {v} (to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) | :: man kan ikke både blæse og have mel i munden |
| have one's eye on {v} (watch) SEE: watch | :: |
| have sex {v} (to engage in sexual intercourse) SEE: copulate | :: |
| have sex {v} (take part in a sexual act) | :: ha sex, dyrke sex |
| have the foggiest {phrase} ("I haven't the foggiest": I don't know) | :: jeg har ingen anelse, det ved jeg da ikke noget om |
| have to {v} (obligation) | :: skulle |
| Hawaii {prop} (state of the United States) | :: Hawaii |
| Hawaiian {n} (Hawaiian language) | :: hawaiiansk {n} |
| Hawaiian goose {n} (Branta sandvicensis) SEE: nene | :: |
| hawfinch {n} (finch) | :: kernebider |
| hawk {n} (predatory bird of Accipitridae) | :: høg {c} |
| hawk {n} (advocate of aggressive politics) | :: høg {c} |
| hawk {n} (plasterer's tool) | :: mørtelbræt {n} |
| hawk {v} (to sell) | :: falbyde |
| hawk {v} (to attempt to cough up, to clear the throat) | :: harke, rømme sig |
| hawser {n} (cable) | :: trosse {c} |
| hawthorn {n} (type of shrub) | :: tjørn {c} |
| hay {n} (grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder) | :: hø {n} |
| hay {v} (to cut green plants for fodder) | :: slå hø |
| haya {n} (beech) SEE: beech | :: |
| hay fever {n} (allergy to pollen) | :: høfeber {c} |
| haystack {n} (a mound, pile, or stack of stored hay) | :: høstak {c} |
| hazard {n} (chance) SEE: chance | :: |
| hazel {n} (tree / shrub) | :: hassel {c} |
| hazel {n} (hazelnut) SEE: hazelnut | :: |
| hazel grouse {n} (bird) | :: hjerpe {c}, jærpe {c} |
| hazelnut {n} (shrub) SEE: hazel | :: |
| hazelnut {n} (fruit) | :: hasselnød {c} |
| HDMS {prefix} (His/Her Danish Majesty's Ship) | :: KDM [short for 'Kongelige Danske Marine', (Royal Danish Navy)] |
| he- {prefix} (prefix for a male) | :: han, han- |
| he {pron} (personal pronoun "he") | :: han |
| head {n} (antler of a deer) SEE: antler | :: |
| head {n} (bow of a vessel) SEE: bow | :: |
| head {n} (headache) SEE: headache | :: |
| head {v} (to behead) SEE: behead | :: |
| head {n} (music: drum head) SEE: drum head | :: |
| head {n} (headdress) SEE: headdress | :: |
| head {n} (part of the body) | :: hoved {n} |
| headache {n} (pain or ache in the head) | :: hovedpine {c} |
| headache {n} (nuisance or unpleasant problem) | :: hovedpine {c} |
| headboard {n} (vertical panel at the head of a bed) | :: hovedgærde {n} |
| headbutt {n} (sharp blow) | :: skalle {c} |
| headbutt {v} (to deliver a sharp blow) | :: nikke en skalle |
| headdress {n} (a decorative covering or ornament worn on the head) | :: hovedbeklædning {c} |
| headmistress {n} (female head teacher) | :: kvindelig rektor {c} |
| head office {n} (main admin centre) | :: hovedkontor {n} |
| head of government {n} (chief officer of the executive branch of a government) | :: regeringschef {c} |
| head of state {n} (the chief public representative of a nation) | :: statsoverhoved {n} |
| headphones {n} (pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound) | :: hovedtelefoner {p}, høretelefoner {p} |
| headpiece {n} (helmet) SEE: helmet | :: |
| headquarters {n} (center of organisation's activity) | :: hovedkvarter {n} |
| headscarf {n} (piece of material worn over the head) | :: tørklæde |
| heads or tails {n} (heads or tails) | :: plat eller krone |
| headstone {n} (tombstone) SEE: tombstone | :: |
| head tax {n} (tax determined as uniform amount per individual) SEE: poll tax | :: |
| headwind {n} (wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | :: modvind {c} |
| health {n} (state of being free of physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction) | :: sundhed |
| health {n} (physical condition) | :: helse {c} |
| health {n} (overall level of function of an organism) | :: helse {c} |
| health care {n} (prevention, treatment, and management of illnesses) | :: sundhedsvæsen {n} |
| healthcare {n} (health care) SEE: health care | :: |
| health insurance {n} (insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals) | :: sygeforsikring {c} |
| healthy {adj} (enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit: well) | :: sund |
| heap {n} (pile) | :: stak {c} |
| hear {v} (to perceive with the ear) | :: høre |
| hearse {n} (vehicle for transporting dead) | :: ligvogn {c}, rustvogn {c} |
| heart {n} (an organ) | :: hjerte |
| heart {n} (emotions or kindness) | :: hjerte |
| heart {n} (a shape or symbol) | :: hjerte |
| heart {n} (a suit of cards) | :: hjerter {p} |
| heart {n} (centre or core) | :: hjerte |
| heart attack {n} (death) SEE: death | :: |
| heart attack {n} (failure) SEE: failure | :: |
| heart attack {n} (acute myocardial infarction) | :: hjerteanfald {n}, hjertetilfælde {n} |
| heart failure {n} (chronic inability of the heart) | :: hjerteinsufficiens {c}, hjertesvigt {n} |
| heart failure {n} (cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest) | :: hjertestop {n}, hjerteslag {n} |
| hearth and home {n} (traditional family values) | :: hjemmets arne |
| heartless {adj} (without feeling) | :: hjerteløs |
| hearts {n} (the card suit (♥)) | :: hjerter {c} |
| hearts {n} (plural of "heart") SEE: heart | :: |
| heart-shaped {adj} (having the supposed shape of a heart) | :: hjerteformet |
| heart to heart {adj} (sincere, serious, or personal) | :: fortrolig |
| heart valve {n} (valve in the heart) | :: hjerteklap {c} |
| he-ass {n} (he-ass, male ass, male donkey) | :: [♂♀] æsel {n}, hanæsel {n}, æselhingst {c} |
| heat {n} (thermal energy) | :: varme {c} |
| heat {n} (condition or quality of being hot) | :: varme {c} |
| heat {n} (attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth) | :: styrke {c} |
| heat {n} (period of intensity, particularly of emotion) | :: hede {c} |
| heat {n} (condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile) | :: løbetid {c} |
| heat {n} (preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race) | :: heat {n}, runde {c} |
| heat {n} (one cycle of bringing metal to maximum temperature and working it until it is too cool to work further) | :: opvarmning {c} |
| heat {n} (hot spell) | :: hedebølge {c} |
| heat {v} (to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space) | :: opvarme |
| heat {v} (to arouse, to excite (sexually)) | :: tænde |
| heat {n} (heating system) SEE: heating | :: |
| heat capacity {n} (the capability of a substance to absorb heat energy) | :: varmekapacitet {c} |
| heathen {adj} (not adhering to an Abrahamic religion) | :: hedning {c} |
| heathen {adj} (savage) | :: hedning {c}, barbar {c} |
| heathen {adj} (Heathen) SEE: Heathen | :: |
| heathen {n} (Heathen) SEE: Heathen | :: |
| Heathen {adj} (pertaining or adhering to the faith of Heathenry) | :: hedensk |
| Heathen {n} (adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry) | :: hedning {c} |
| heather {n} (plant) | :: hedelyng, lyng {n} |
| heating {n} (system) | :: opvarmning {c} |
| heat lightning {n} (Heat lightning) | :: kornmod |
| heat stroke {n} (severe hyperthermia) | :: hedeslag |
| Heavenly Father {prop} (A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God) | :: himmelske Fader {c} |
| heavy {adj} (having great weight) | :: tung |
| heavy cross to bear {n} (cross to bear) SEE: cross to bear | :: |
| heavy metal {n} (type of metal) | :: tungmetal {n} |
| heavy water {n} (water containing deuterium instead of normal hydrogen) | :: tungt vand {n} |
| heavyweight {n} (large, heavy or impressive person) | :: sværvægter {c} |
| heavyweight {n} (weight class in boxing and other sports) | :: sværvægt {c} |
| hebdomad {n} (period of seven days) SEE: week | :: |
| hebdomadal {adj} (occurring once a week) SEE: weekly | :: |
| Hebraic {adj} | :: hebraisk, hebræisk |
| Hebraist {n} (a scholar who specializes in the study of the Hebrew language) | :: hebraist {c} |
| Hebrew {adj} (pertaining to the people) | :: hebraisk, hebræisk |
| Hebrew {adj} (pertaining to the language) | :: hebraisk, hebræisk |
| Hebrew {n} (language, see also: Biblical Hebrew) | :: hebraisk {n}, hebræisk {n} |
| Hebrews {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Hebræerbrevet {n} [definite form] |
| Hebrides {prop} (group of islands) | :: Hebriderne {c-p}, [historic] Syderøerne {c-p} |
| he-cat {n} (male cat) | :: hankat {c} |
| Hecate {prop} (Greek goddess) | :: Hekate |
| heckle {v} (insult, tease, make fun of, badger) | :: håne, fornærme |
| hecto- {prefix} (hundred) | :: hekto- |
| hectopascal {n} (unit of pressure) | :: hektopascal |
| Hector {prop} (Trojan hero) | :: Hektor {c} |
| hedge {n} (thicket of bushes planted in a row) | :: hæk {c} [thicket of bushes] |
| hedge garlic {n} (Alliaria petiolata) SEE: garlic mustard | :: |
| hedgehog {n} (animal) | :: pindsvin {n} |
| hedonism {n} (philosophy) | :: hedonisme {c} |
| -hedron {suffix} (solid figure) | :: -eder {n} |
| Hedwig {prop} (female given name) | :: Hedvig |
| heedless {adj} (unaware, without noticing) | :: ubetænksom, ubesinding, uden hensyn til |
| heel {n} (anatomy: part of the foot) | :: hæl {c} |
| heel {n} (part of shoe) | :: hæl {c} |
| Heffalump {n} (fictional elephant-like creature) | :: Hafferlaf {c} |
| Hegelian {adj} (of or pertaining to Hegel's ideas) | :: hegelsk, hegeliansk |
| he-goat {n} (billy goat) SEE: billy goat | :: |
| Heibergian {adj} (Heibergian) | :: heibergsk |
| heifer {n} (young cow) | :: kvie {c} |
| height {n} (distance from bottom to top) | :: højde {c} |
| Heijō {prop} (Pyongyang) SEE: Pyongyang | :: |
| heil {v} (to greet with a Sieg Heil) | :: heile |
| Heilongjiang {prop} (Amur) SEE: Amur | :: |
| heinous {adj} (totally reprehensible) | :: afskyelig, frygtelig, grufuld, motbydelig |
| heir {n} (one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another) | :: arving {c} |
| heiress {n} (a woman who stands to inherit) | :: arving {c} |
| heirloom {n} (valued possession passed down through the generations) | :: arvestykke {n} |
| Hel {prop} (goddess of the realm of the dead) | :: Hel |
| Hel {prop} (realm of the dead) | :: Hel |
| Helen {prop} (female given name) | :: Helene |
| Helga {prop} (female given name) | :: Helga |
| helicopter {n} (aircraft) | :: helikopter {c} |
| Heligoland {prop} (island) | :: Helgoland {n} |
| helium {n} (chemical element) | :: helium {n} |
| helix {n} (curve) | :: skruelinje |
| hell {prop} (abode for the condemned) | :: helvede {n} |
| hell {interj} (hell!) | :: helvede! |
| Hellenic Republic {prop} (official name of Greece) | :: Den Hellenske Republik {c} |
| Hellenist {n} (specialist in the study of Greek culture or history) | :: hellenist {c} |
| hello {interj} (greeting) | :: hej, dav, god dag [formal], hallo |
| hello {interj} (when answering the telephone) | :: hallo |
| hello {interj} (is anyone there?) | :: hallo |
| hello {interj} (sarcastic: that was foolish) | :: hallo!, hey! |
| hello {interj} (expression of puzzlement) | :: hallo? |
| hellspawn {n} (monster) SEE: monster | :: |
| hellspawn {n} (fiend) SEE: fiend | :: |
| helm {n} (steering apparatus of a ship) | :: ror {n} |
| helm {n} (maritime: member of the crew in charge of steering) | :: styrmand {c} |
| helm {n} (metaphor: position of leadership or control) | :: ror {n} |
| helmet {n} (protective head covering) | :: hjelm {c} |
| helmsman {n} (person responsible for steering a ship) | :: styrmand {c}, rorgænger {c} [obsolete, ironic (in politics)] |
| helot {n} (serf, slave) SEE: slave | :: |
| help {n} (action given to provide assistance) | :: hjælp {c} |
| help {v} (transitive: provide assistance to (someone or something)) | :: hjælpe |
| help {interj} (cry of distress) | :: hjælp |
| helper {n} (one who helps) | :: hjælper {c} |
| helpful {adj} (furnishing help; giving aid; useful) | :: hjælpsom |
| helping verb {n} (auxiliary verb) SEE: auxiliary verb | :: |
| helpless {adj} (unable to defend oneself) | :: hjælpeløs |
| Helsinki {prop} (the capital city of Finland) | :: Helsinki |
| helter-skelter {adv} (in confused, disorderly haste) | :: hulter til bulter |
| Helvetia {prop} (an ancient Celtic country in central Europe) | :: Helvetien {n} |
| he-man {n} (virile man) | :: rigtigt mandfolk |
| hematite {n} (mineral) | :: hæmatit {c}, jernglans {c} |
| hematocrit {n} | :: hæmatokrit {c} |
| hematology {n} (study of blood and related organs) SEE: haematology | :: |
| hemicryptophyte {n} (hemicryptophyte) | :: hemikryptofyt {c}, jordskorpeplante {c} |
| hemisphere {n} (half of the Earth) | :: halvkugle {c} |
| hemisphere {n} (any half-sphere) | :: halvkugle |
| hemlock {n} (tree) | :: hemlock, skarntydegran |
| hemlock {n} (poisonous plant of genus Conium) | :: skarntyde {c} |
| hemlock {n} (poisonous plant of genus Cicuta) SEE: cowbane | :: |
| hemp {n} (Cannabis sativa) | :: hamp {c} |
| hemp-nettle {n} (any weed of the genus Galeopsis in the Lamiaceae family) | :: hanekro |
| hen {n} (female chicken) | :: høne {c} |
| hen {n} (female bird) | :: høne {c} |
| henbane {n} (Hyoscyamus niger) | :: bulmeurt {c} |
| hence {adv} (from here) | :: heden, herfra |
| hence {adv} (as a result, therefore) | :: derfor |
| hence {adv} | :: deraf |
| henceforth {adv} (from now on) | :: fra nu af, for fremtiden, fremover |
| henceforward {adv} (from now on) SEE: from now on | :: |
| hen harrier {n} (bird) | :: blå kærhøg {c} |
| henhouse {n} (house for chickens to live in) | :: hønsehus {n} |
| hen night {n} (party) SEE: bachelorette party | :: |
| hen party {n} (bachelorette party) SEE: bachelorette party | :: |
| henpecked {adj} (plagued or overwhelmed by one's wife) | :: i sin hule hånd, tøffelhelt |
| Henrietta {prop} (feminine form of Henry) | :: Henriette, Henrikke |
| Henriette {prop} (female given name) SEE: Henrietta | :: |
| Henry {prop} (given name) | :: Henrik |
| hentai {n} (a work of anime that contains sexual art (esp. manga or anime)) | :: hentai |
| hepatitis {n} (liver inflammation) | :: leverbetændelse, hepatitis |
| heptagon {n} (polygon with seven sides and seven angles) | :: syvkant {c} |
| heptalingual {adj} (speaking seven languages) | :: syvsproget |
| heptalingual {adj} (written in seven languages) | :: syvsproget |
| heptathlon {n} (athletic contest) | :: syvkamp {c} |
| her {determiner} (belonging to) | :: hendes |
| her {pron} (she) | :: hende |
| Heracles {prop} (the son of Zeus, see also: Hercules) | :: Herakles |
| herald {n} (a messenger, especially one bringing important news) | :: herold {c} |
| heraldic {adj} (relating to the profession of devising and blazoning arms) | :: heraldisk |
| heraldry {n} (the profession of devising and blazoning arms) | :: heraldik {c} |
| herb {n} (plant used to flavour food) | :: krydderurt {c} [for food], urt {c} |
| herb {n} (plant used in medicine) | :: lægeurt {c} |
| herbaceous {adj} (botany: not woody) | :: urteagtig |
| herbalism {n} ((obsolete) botany) SEE: botany | :: |
| herbivore {n} (plant-eating organism) | :: planteæder {c} |
| Hercules {prop} (The Roman name of Heracles, see also: Heracles) | :: Herkules |
| herd {n} (a number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper) | :: hjord |
| herd {n} (any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company) | :: hjord {c}, flok {c} |
| herd {n} (a crowd, a mass of people; now usually pejorative) | :: hob {c} |
| herd {n} (herdsman) | :: hyrde {c} |
| herd immunity {n} (form of indirect protection against a disease) | :: flokimmunitet {c} |
| herding dog {n} (herding dog) | :: hyrdehund |
| here {adv} (in, on, or at this place) | :: her |
| here {adv} (to this place) | :: herhen |
| here {n} (this time, the present situation) | :: nu {n} |
| here {adj} (to call attention) | :: her |
| hereafter {n} (existence after death) SEE: afterlife | :: |
| hereafter {adv} (from now on) SEE: from now on | :: |
| here and there {adv} (from time to time) SEE: from time to time | :: |
| here and there {adv} (in one place and another) | :: her og der |
| hereditary {adj} (which is passed on as inheritance) | :: arvelig |
| hereditary {adj} (of a title, honor or right: granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death) | :: arvelig |
| hereditary {adj} (of a disease or trait: passed in the genes) | :: arvelig |
| heresy {n} (dissension from religious dogma) | :: kætteri {n} |
| heresy {n} (a controversial opinion) | :: kætteri {n} |
| heretic {n} (someone who believes contrary to fundamentals) | :: kætter {c} |
| heretic {adj} (heretical) SEE: heretical | :: |
| heretical {adj} (of or pertaining to heresy or heretics) | :: kættersk |
| hereto {adv} (so far) SEE: so far | :: |
| here you are {phrase} (said when handing something over) | :: værsgo, værsågod, værsartig |
| Her Highness {pron} (a title of respect when mentioning a female royal) | :: Hendes Højhed |
| heritage {n} (property) | :: arv {c} |
| Her Majesty {pron} (title of respect when referring to a queen) | :: Hendes Majestæt |
| Herman {prop} (given name) | :: Herman |
| hermaphrodite {n} (individual or organism having both male and female gonads) | :: hermafrodit {c} |
| hermaphrodite {adj} (having both male and female gonads) | :: tvekønnet, hermafroditisk |
| hermaphroditic {adj} (of or pertaining to hermaphrodism) | :: hermafroditisk |
| hermaphroditic {adj} (biology: possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes) | :: hermafroditisk |
| hermaphroditism {n} (state of having both male and female sexual organs) | :: hermafroditisme {c}, hermafrodisme {c}, tvekønnethed {c} |
| hermeneutical {adj} (concerning hermeneutics) | :: hermeneutisk |
| hermeneutics {n} (art and science of text interpretation) | :: hermeneutik {c} |
| hermit {n} (hermit crab) SEE: hermit crab | :: |
| hermit crab {n} (crustacean) | :: eremitkrebs {c} |
| hernia {n} (part of the body protruding abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part) | :: brok |
| hero {n} (person of great bravery) | :: helt {c}, heltinde {c} [female] |
| Herodotus {prop} (ancient historian) | :: Herodot |
| heroic {adj} (of or relating to a hero or heroine) | :: heroisk |
| heroic {adj} (of or relating to heroism) | :: heltemodig, heroisk |
| heroin {n} (powerful and addictive drug) | :: heroin {c} |
| heroine {n} (female hero) | :: heltinde {c} |
| heroism {n} (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them) | :: heltemod |
| heron {n} (bird) | :: hejre {c} |
| herpes {n} (viral disease) | :: herpes |
| herpes zoster {n} (acute viral inflammation) SEE: shingles | :: |
| herrenvolk {n} (master race) | :: herrefolk {n} |
| herring {n} (fish in Clupea) | :: sild {c} |
| herringbone {n} (bone of a herring) | :: sildeben {n} |
| herringbone {n} (pattern) | :: sildebensmønster {n} [pattern], sildebensparket {n} [parquet] |
| hers {pron} (that which belongs to her) | :: hendes |
| Hertha {prop} (female given name) | :: Hertha |
| hertz {n} (the derived unit of frequency) | :: hertz {c} |
| Hertzsprung-Russell diagram {n} (plot of the absolute magnitude of stars) | :: Hertzsprung-Russell-diagrammet {n} |
| Herzegovinian {n} (a person from Herzegovina) | :: hercegoviner {c} |
| Herzegovinian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Herzegovina and its inhabitants) | :: hercegovinsk |
| he/she {pron} (he or she) | :: han/hun, høn [uncommon, neologism] |
| hesitate {v} (to stop or pause respecting decision or action) | :: tøve, nøle, vakle, have/nære betænkeligheder |
| hesitate {v} (to stammer; to falter in speaking) | :: stamme, hakke i det |
| Hesse {prop} (state) | :: Hessen |
| Hessian fly {n} (Mayetiola destructor) | :: hessisk galmyg {c} |
| he's unconscious {phrase} (he's unconscious) | :: han er bevidstløs |
| hetero {n} (heterosexual person) | :: hetero {c} |
| heterogeneity {n} (diversity) SEE: diversity | :: |
| heterogeneous equilibrium {n} (heterogeneous equilibrium) | :: heterogen ligevægt {c} |
| heterogeneous mixture {n} (heterogeneous mixture) | :: heterogen blanding {c} |
| heteronormative {adj} | :: heteronormativ |
| heteronormativity {n} (heteronormativity) | :: heteronormativitet {c} |
| heterosexism {n} (Discrimination in favor of heterosexuals) | :: heterosexisme {c} |
| heterosexual {adj} (sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex) | :: heteroseksuel |
| heterosexual {n} (a heterosexual organism) | :: heteroseksuel |
| heterotrophic {adj} (being a heterotroph) | :: heterotrof |
| hetman {n} (a historical military commander in various Eastern European countries) | :: hetman {c} |
| heuristic {adj} (relating to general strategies or methods for solving problems) | :: heuristisk |
| heuristic {n} (heuristic method, heuristics) | :: heuristik |
| he who digs a pit for others falls in himself {proverb} (he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself) | :: den, der graver en grav for andre, falder selv i den |
| he who laughs last laughs best {proverb} (success is better after you've endured ridicule) | :: den der ler sidst, ler bedst |
| he who laughs last laughs hardest {proverb} (he who laughs last laughs best) SEE: he who laughs last laughs best | :: |
| he-wolf {n} (male wolf) | :: hanulv {c} |
| hex {n} (an evil spell or curse) | :: forbandelse {c} |
| hex {n} (a witch) | :: heks {c} |
| hexadecimal {n} (number system with base sixteen) | :: hexadecimale talsystem {n}, sekstentalssystem {n} |
| hexadecimal {adj} (expressed in hexadecimal) | :: hexadecimal |
| hexagon {n} (A polygon with six sides and six angles) | :: sekskant {c} |
| hexalingual {adj} (speaking six languages) | :: sekssproget |
| hexalingual {adj} (written in six languages) | :: sekssproget |
| hexapod {n} (insect) SEE: insect | :: |
| hex head wrench {n} (Allen key) SEE: Allen key | :: |
| hex key {n} (Allen key) SEE: Allen key | :: |
| hey {n} (country dancing figure) | :: hej |
| heyday {n} (a period of success, popularity or power) | :: blomstringstid {c}, storhedstid {c}, velmagtsdage {c-p} |
| Hezbollah {prop} (Lebanese Shia islamic organisation) | :: Hizbollah |
| Hezekiah {prop} (biblical king) | :: Ezekias |
| hi {interj} (friendly, informal greeting) | :: hallo, goddag, hej!, dav |
| hiccough {n} (hiccup) SEE: hiccup | :: |
| hiccough {v} (hiccup) SEE: hiccup | :: |
| hiccup {n} (spasm of the diaphragm) | :: hikke {m}, hik {n} |
| hiccup {v} (to hiccup) | :: hikke |
| hick {v} (hiccup) SEE: hiccup | :: |
| hidden agenda {n} (wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody) | :: skjult dagsorden |
| hide {v} ((transitive)) | :: gemme, skjule |
| hide {v} ((intransitive)) | :: gemme sig |
| hide {n} (skin of an animal) | :: skind |
| hide and go seek {n} (hide and seek) SEE: hide and seek | :: |
| hide and seek {n} (game) | :: gemmeleg {c} |
| hideout {n} (A place to hide) | :: skjulested {n}, tilflugtssted {n}, gemmested {n} |
| hiding place {n} (a place where something or someone may be hidden) | :: gemmested {n}, skjulested {n} |
| hierarchical {adj} (Pertaining to a hierarchy) | :: hierarkisk |
| hierarchy {n} (body of authoritative officials organised by rank) | :: hierarki {n} |
| hierarchy {n} (class of objects) | :: hierarki {n}, rangorden {c} |
| hieroglyph {n} (element of ideographic writing system) | :: hieroglyf |
| high {adj} (elevated; tall) | :: høj |
| high {adj} (slang: stoned) | :: høj, skæv |
| high {n} (anticyclone) SEE: anticyclone | :: |
| highbush blueberry {n} (common species of blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum) | :: amerikansk blåbær {n} |
| high court {n} (supreme court) SEE: supreme court | :: |
| higher education {n} (education at university level or beyond) | :: videregående uddannelse {c}, højere uddannelse {c} |
| higher learning {n} (higher education) SEE: higher education | :: |
| High German {n} (any of a group of West Germanic languages) | :: højtysk |
| High German {n} (standard German) | :: højtysk |
| high jump {n} (athletics event) | :: højdespring {n} |
| high jumper {n} (athlete) | :: højdespringer {c} |
| high-priced {adj} (expensive) SEE: expensive | :: |
| high-rise {n} (A tall building) | :: højhus {n} |
| high road {n} (main road or highway) SEE: highway | :: |
| high school {n} (secondary school) | :: gymnasium (ca.) |
| high street {n} (the main street of any town) | :: hovedgade {c} |
| hight {v} (call) SEE: call | :: |
| hight {v} (be called) | :: hedde |
| high tech {n} (high technology) SEE: high technology | :: |
| high technology {n} (specialized technological application) | :: hightech {n} {c}, højteknologi {c} |
| high tide {n} (the natural tide at its highest level) | :: flod {c}, højvande {n} |
| high tide {n} (the time of day when the sea has risen to its highest level) | :: flod {c}, højvande {n} |
| high treason {n} (Criminal disloyalty to one's country) | :: højforræderi {n} |
| high voltage {adj} (pertaining to high voltage) | :: højspænding |
| highway {n} (main public road) | :: motorvej {c} |
| highwayman {n} (a person who robbed travelers on roads) | :: landevejsrøver {c} |
| Hiiumaa {prop} (island of Estonia) | :: Dagø |
| hijack {v} (to seize control of a vehicle) | :: kapre [airplane] |
| hijack {n} (instance of hijacking of a vehicle) | :: kapring {c} |
| hijacking {n} (instance of such an act) SEE: hijack | :: |
| hiking boot {n} | :: vandrestøvle {c} |
| hilarious {adj} (very funny; causing great merriment and laughter) | :: hylende morsom, hylemorsom |
| hilarity {n} | :: munterhed |
| Hilbert space {n} (a space in mathematics) | :: Hilbertrum {n} |
| Hilda {prop} (female given name) | :: Hilda |
| hill {n} (elevated location) | :: bakke {c} |
| hill {n} (sloping road) | :: bakke {c} |
| hill {n} (steepness) | :: stigning {c} |
| him {pron} | :: ham |
| him {pron} (he) SEE: he | :: |
| Himalayas {prop} (a mountain range of south-central Asia) | :: Himalaya |
| hinder {v} (to make difficult to accomplish) | :: hindre |
| hinder {v} (to keep back; to delay or impede) | :: hindre |
| hinder {adj} (of or belonging to that part in the rear) | :: bagest, bag- |
| Hindi {n} (language) | :: hindi |
| Hindi-Urdu {prop} (Hindustani) SEE: Hindustani | :: |
| hindsight {n} (after-the-fact realisation or understanding) | :: bagklogskab {c} |
| hindsight is 20/20 {proverb} (in hindsight things are obvious that were not obvious from the outset) | :: i bagklogskabens klare lys (prepositional phrase) |
| Hindu {adj} (of or relating to Hinduism) | :: hinduistisk, hinduisk [rarely seen] |
| Hindu {adj} (of or relating to Hindus and their culture) | :: hinduistisk, hinduisk [rarely seen] |
| Hindu {n} (religious adherent) | :: hindu {c}, hinduist [rarely seen] |
| Hinduism {prop} (religion) | :: hinduisme {c} |
| Hindustani {prop} (language) | :: hindustani {n} |
| hinge {n} (device for the pivoting of a door) | :: hængsel {n} |
| hinge {n} (statistics: median of upper or lower half of a batch) SEE: quartile | :: |
| hinge {n} (philately: paper rectangle for affixing postage stamps) SEE: stamp hinge | :: |
| hinny {n} (hybrid offspring of a male horse and a female donkey) | :: muldyr {n}, mulæsel {n} |
| hip {n} (joint) | :: hofte {c} |
| hip {n} (the fruit of a rose) | :: hyben {n} |
| hip bone {n} (bone) | :: hofteben {n} |
| hip flask {n} (pocket-size container for alcoholic beverages) | :: lommelærke |
| hip hop {n} (popular urban culture) SEE: hip-hop | :: |
| hip-hop {n} (urban youth culture) | :: hip-hop {c} |
| hippogriff {n} (creature) | :: hippogrif {c} |
| hippopotamus {n} (large African mammal) | :: flodhest {c} |
| hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia {n} (the fear of long words) | :: hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliofobi {c}, angst for lange ord |
| hire {v} (to employ) | :: ansætte |
| hirsutism {n} (excessive and increased hair growth) | :: hirsutisme {c} |
| his {determiner} (attributive: belonging to him) | :: hans |
| his {pron} (that which belongs to him) | :: hans |
| His Highness {pron} (a title of respect when mentioning a male royal) | :: Hans Højhed |
| His Imperial Majesty {pron} (His Imperial Majesty) | :: Hans Kejserlige Majestæt |
| His Majesty {pron} (title of respect used when referring to a king) | :: Hans Majestæt |
| His Royal Highness {pron} (royal title) | :: Hans Kongelige Højhed |
| hiss {n} (sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.) | :: hvæse |
| hiss {v} (to make a hissing sound) | :: hvæse |
| histogram {n} (graphical display) | :: histogram {n} |
| historian {n} (writer of history) | :: historiker {c} |
| historian {n} (person who studies history) | :: historiker {c} |
| historic {adj} (historical) SEE: historical | :: |
| historical {adj} (pertaining to history) | :: historisk |
| historiography {n} (writing of history) | :: historieskrivning {c} [writing of history] |
| historiography {n} (study of the discipline and practice of history) | :: historigrafi {c} |
| history {n} (aggregate of past events) | :: historie {c} |
| history {n} (branch of knowledge that studies the past) | :: historie {c} |
| history {n} (record or narrative description of past events) | :: historie {c}, beretning {c} |
| histrionic {adj} (excessively dramatic or emotional) | :: patetisk |
| histrionic personality disorder {n} | :: histrionisk personlighedsforstyrrelse, histrionisk personlighedsstruktur |
| hit {v} (to give a blow) | :: slå |
| hit {v} (to come into contact with forcefully and suddenly) | :: slå imod |
| hit {v} (to manage to touch in the right place) | :: træffe |
| hit {v} (to briefly visit) | :: møde |
| hit {v} (to affect negatively) | :: slå |
| hit {n} (collision of a projectile with the target) | :: træffer |
| hit {v} (to hit) SEE: strike | :: |
| hitchhike {v} (to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road) | :: tomle, blaffe |
| hitchhiker {n} (a person who hitchhikes) | :: tomler, blaffer |
| hither {adv} (to here) | :: herhen, hid |
| hither and thither {adv} (In a disorderly manner) | :: hid og did |
| hitherto {adv} (up to this time) | :: hidtil |
| Hitler {prop} (Austrian surname held by Adolf Hitler) | :: Hitler {c} |
| hitman {n} (contract killer) | :: lejemorder, snigmorder |
| hit on {v} (to approach somebody seeking love, sex, etc.) | :: lægge an på |
| hit the nail on the head {v} (identify something exactly) | :: ramme hovedet på sømmet |
| hive {n} (structure for housing a swarm of honeybees) SEE: beehive | :: |
| hives {n} (medical condition) SEE: urticaria | :: |
| Hmong {n} (people) | :: hmong |
| hoard {n} (hidden supply) | :: forråd {n} [food], skat [valuables] |
| hoard {n} (archeology: cache of valuable objects) | :: skattefund {n}, skat {c}, depotfund {n} [not associated with burials] |
| hoard {v} (to amass) | :: samle, hamstre [goods or food], puge [money] |
| hoarfrost {n} (frozen dew drops) | :: rim |
| hobbit {n} (fictional small humanoid creature) | :: hobbit {c} |
| hobble {n} (Short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses) | :: fodreb {n} |
| hobble {n} (An unsteady, off-balance step) | :: humpen {c} |
| hobble {v} (To walk unevenly) | :: humpe, halte |
| hobby {n} (activity done for enjoyment in spare time) | :: hobby {n} |
| hobby {n} (Falco subbuteo) | :: lærkefalk {c} |
| hobby horse {n} (child's toy) | :: kæphest {c} |
| hobby horse {n} (topic about which someone loves to talk) | :: kæphest {c} |
| hockey {n} (the sport) | :: hockey {c} |
| hockey puck {n} (puck used in hockey) | :: puck |
| hoe {n} (agricultural tool) | :: hakke |
| hog {n} (animal of the family Suidae) | :: svin {n} |
| hogshead {n} (measure of capacity for liquids) | :: oksehoved |
| hogshead {n} (large barrel or cask) | :: oksehoved |
| hogweed {n} (umbelliferous plant) | :: bjørneklo {c} |
| Hohenzollern {prop} (a noble family and royal dynasty) | :: Hohenzollern |
| Hohenzollern {n} (a member of the Hohenzollern family and dynasty) | :: hohenzoller {c} |
| Hokkaido {prop} (a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself) | :: Hokkaido |
| hold {v} (to grasp) | :: holde |
| hold {v} (to reserve) | :: bestille, reservere |
| hold {v} (to cause to wait) | :: tilbageholde |
| hold {v} (to detain) | :: anholde |
| hold {v} (to maintain, to consider) | :: anse |
| hold {v} (to organise an event or meeting) | :: holde, anordne |
| holding company {n} (company whose main purpose is to own shares of other companies) | :: holdingselskab {n} |
| hold one's horses {v} (idiomatic: to be patient) | :: klappe hesten, spise brød til |
| hold one's tongue {v} (refrain from talking about something, see also: shut up) | :: tie, tie stille |
| hold water {v} (withstand scrutiny) | :: holde vand |
| hole {n} (hollow in some surface) | :: hul {n} |
| hole {n} (opening in a solid) | :: hul {n} |
| hole {n} (weakness, flaw) | :: hul {n} |
| hole {n} (lack of an electron) | :: hul {n} |
| hole {n} (security vulnerability) | :: sikkerhedshul {n} |
| hole {n} (orifice (see anus etc. for specific body cavities)) | :: hul {n} |
| hole {n} (portion of a game of golf) | :: hul {n} |
| hole {v} (to make holes) | :: lave hul, slå hul, punktere [something inflated] |
| hole {v} (to destroy) SEE: destroy | :: |
| hole punch {n} (tool) | :: hullemaskine {c}, hulapparat {n} |
| holiday {n} (day on which a festival etc. is traditionally observed) | :: helligdag {c} |
| holiday {n} (day declared free from work by the government) | :: helligdag {c}, fridag {c} |
| holiday {n} (period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel) | :: ferie {c} |
| holiday {n} (period during which pupils do not attend school) | :: ferie {c} |
| holiday {n} (unintentional gap) | :: helligdag {c} |
| Holland {prop} (region of the Netherlands, see also: Netherlands) | :: Holland |
| hollow {n} (hollow in some surface) SEE: hole | :: |
| hollow {adj} (having an empty space inside) | :: hul |
| hollow {adj} (echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space) | :: dyb |
| hollow {adj} (without substance) | :: hul |
| hollow of the knee {n} (shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint) SEE: poplit | :: |
| hollow victory {n} (Pyrrhic victory) SEE: Pyrrhic victory | :: |
| holly {n} (any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Ilex) | :: kristtorn |
| holme {n} (small island) | :: holm {c} |
| holmium {n} (chemical element) | :: holmium |
| Holocaust {prop} (the mass murder of 6 million Jews by Nazi Germany) | :: Holocaust, jødeudryddelse {c} |
| Holocaust {prop} (the mass murder of 11 million people by Nazi Germany) | :: Holocaust |
| Holstein {prop} (region) | :: Holsten |
| holy {adj} (dedicated to a religious purpose) | :: hellig |
| Holy Communion {prop} (Christian sacrament) | :: altergang {c} [Church of Denmark] |
| Holy Ghost {prop} (aspect of the Holy Trinity) SEE: Holy Spirit | :: |
| Holy Land {prop} (that part of Asia in which most Biblical events are set) | :: Det Hellige Land {n} |
| Holy Roman Empire {prop} (state) | :: Tysk-romerske rige {n} |
| Holy See {prop} (episcopal see of the Catholic Church) | :: Hellige stol {c} |
| Holy Spirit {prop} (Christian: aspect of the Holy Trinity) | :: Helligånden {c} [definite form] |
| Holy Thursday {prop} (Maundy Thursday) SEE: Maundy Thursday | :: |
| Holy Thursday {prop} (Ascension Day) SEE: Ascension Day | :: |
| holy war {n} (primarily religious war) | :: hellig krig {c} |
| holy water {n} (water, sanctified) | :: vievand {n} |
| homage {n} (in feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to his or her lord) | :: lenshyldning {c} |
| homage {n} (demonstration of respect) | :: hyldest {c}, tribut {c} |
| homage {n} (artistic work imitating another in a flattering style) | :: hyldest {c} |
| home {n} (house or structure in which someone lives) | :: hjem {n} |
| home {n} (someone’s native land) | :: hjemland {n} |
| home {v} (to home ("in on")) | :: sigte ind på |
| home {adv} (at home) | :: hjemme |
| home {adv} (homewards) | :: hjem, hjemad |
| home appliance {n} (household appliance) SEE: household appliance | :: |
| homeland {n} (country which one regards as home) | :: hjemland {n} |
| homeland {n} (one's country of birth) | :: fædreland {n}, fødeland {n} |
| homeland {n} (traditional territory of an ethnic group) | :: hjemland {n} |
| homeland {n} (South Africa: area for blacks) | :: hjemland {n} |
| homeless {adj} (lacking a permanent residence) | :: hjemløs |
| homelessness {n} (state of being homeless) | :: hjemløshed {c} |
| home office {n} (room in a private home equipped for long-distance work) | :: hjemmekontor {n} |
| homeomorphism {n} (in topology) | :: homøomorfi {c}, homeomorfi {c} |
| homeopath {n} (a person who practices homeopathy) | :: homøopat {c} |
| homeopathic {adj} (of or pertaining to homeopathy) | :: homøopatisk |
| homeopathy {n} (system of treating diseases with very small amounts) | :: homøopati {c} |
| homeostasis {n} (ability to stabilize internal environment) | :: homøostase |
| homeowner association {n} (private association formed by a real estate developer) | :: boligejerforening {c}, ejerforening {c}, grundejerforening {c}, husejerforening {c} [very rare] |
| home page {n} (main or first page of a website) | :: hjemmeside {c} |
| Homerian {adj} (of or relating to Homer) | :: homerisk |
| Homeric {adj} (resembling or relating to the epic poetry of Homer) | :: homerisk |
| home rule {n} (home rule) | :: hjemmestyre {n} |
| home school {n} (boarding school) SEE: boarding school | :: |
| homesickness {n} (missing one's home or family) | :: hjemve |
| homestead {n} (place that is one's home) | :: hjemsted {n} |
| hometown {n} (place of birth or residence) | :: hjemby {c} |
| homework {n} (work that is done at home) | :: lektier {p}, hjemmearbejde {n} |
| homo {n} (short form of homosexual) | :: homo {c} |
| homoerotic {adj} (homosexual) SEE: homosexual | :: |
| homogeneity {n} (quality of being homogeneous) | :: homogenitet {c} |
| homogeneous equilibrium {n} (homogeneous equilibrium) | :: homogen ligevægt {c} |
| homogeneous mixture {n} (homogeneous mixture) | :: homogen blanding {c} |
| homogenized milk {n} (treated milk) | :: homogeniseret mælk {c} |
| homomorphism {n} (notion in mathematics) | :: homomorfi {c} |
| homonym {n} (word with the same sound or spelling) | :: homonym {n} |
| homophobia {n} (fear, dislike, or hate of homosexuals) | :: homofobi {c} |
| homophonic {adj} (linguistics: having the same sound) | :: homofon |
| homophonic {adj} (music: having a single, accompanied, melodic line) | :: homofon |
| homophony {n} | :: homofoni {c} |
| homosexual {adj} (sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex) | :: homoseksuel |
| homosexual {n} (person who is attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex) | :: homoseksuel {c} |
| homosexuality {n} (sexual orientation) | :: homoseksualitet {c} |
| homotopy {n} ((topology) continuous deformation of one continuous function to another) | :: homotopi {c} |
| Honduras {prop} (a country in Central America) | :: Honduras |
| hone {n} (sharpening stone) | :: slibesten {c} |
| hone {v} (to sharpen with a hone) | :: skærpe |
| hone {v} (to produce a precision bore with a hone) | :: kalibrere |
| hone {v} (to refine or master a skill) | :: finslibe |
| hone {v} (to make more acute, intense or effective) | :: forfine |
| honest {adj} (scrupulous with regard to telling the truth) | :: ærlig |
| honesty {n} (quality of being honest) | :: ærlighed {c} |
| honesty {n} (ornamental plant) | :: judaspenge {c} |
| honey {n} (sweet substance produced by bees) | :: honning {c} |
| honey {n} (term of affection) | :: skat {c} |
| honey badger {n} (Mellivora capensis) | :: honninggrævling {c} |
| honeybadger {n} (honey badger) SEE: honey badger | :: |
| honey buzzard {n} (Pernis apivorus) | :: hvepsevåge {c} |
| honeycomb stomach {n} (reticulum) SEE: reticulum | :: |
| honeymoon {n} (period of time immediately following a marriage) | :: hvedebrødsdage |
| honeymoon {n} (trip taken by a newly wed married couple) | :: bryllupsrejse |
| honeysuckle {n} (plant) | :: gedeblad {c}, kaprifolie {c} |
| honey wine {n} (mead) SEE: mead | :: |
| Hong Kong {prop} (coastal administrative region in south-east China) | :: Hongkong |
| Honolulu {prop} (the capital of Hawaii) | :: Honolulu |
| honor {n} (recognition of importance or spiritual value; respect) | :: ære, ærbødighed {c}, agtelse {c} |
| honor {n} (token of praise or respect) | :: ære |
| honour {n} (honour) SEE: honor | :: |
| honour {v} (honour) SEE: honor | :: |
| honour killing {n} (murder as a cultural practice) | :: æresdrab {n} |
| hood {n} (headwear) | :: hætte {c} |
| -hood {suffix} (condition or state) | :: -hed |
| hooded {adj} (wearing a hood) | :: hætteklædt |
| hooded crow {n} (Corvus cornix) | :: gråkrage {c} |
| hoodiecrow {n} (hooded crow) SEE: hooded crow | :: |
| hoof {n} (tip of a toe of ungulates) | :: hov {c} |
| hook {n} (rod bent into a curved shape) | :: krog {c}, knage {c}, hage {c} |
| hook {n} (type of cricket shot) | :: hook |
| hook {n} (golf shot that curves unintentionally) | :: hook |
| hook {n} (type of boxing punch) | :: hook |
| hook {v} (to attach a hook) | :: hænge |
| hook {v} (to catch with a hook) | :: få på krogen, få til at bide på |
| hook {v} (to connect) | :: koble |
| hook {v} (to steal) SEE: steal | :: |
| hook {n} (fishhook) SEE: fishhook | :: |
| hooker {n} (prostitute) SEE: whore | :: |
| hooknose {n} (aquiline nose) SEE: aquiline nose | :: |
| hookup {n} (brief sexual relationship) SEE: fling | :: |
| hoop {n} (jockey) SEE: jockey | :: |
| hoopoe {n} (bird Upupa epops) | :: hærfugl {c} |
| hoopster {n} (basketball player) SEE: basketball player | :: |
| hooter {n} (slang: penis) SEE: dick | :: |
| hooter {n} (owl) SEE: owl | :: |
| hoover {v} (vacuum) SEE: vacuum | :: |
| hoover {n} (vacuum cleaner) SEE: vacuum cleaner | :: |
| hop {n} (the plant whose flowers are used in brewing) | :: humle {c} |
| hop {n} ((plural) flowers of the hop plant) | :: humle {c} |
| hope {v} (to want something to happen, with expectation that it might) | :: håbe |
| hope {n} (belief that something wished for can happen) | :: håb {n} |
| hope {n} (person or thing that is a source of hope) | :: håb {n} |
| hopeful {adj} (feeling hope) | :: håbefuld |
| hopefully {adv} (it is hoped that) | :: forhåbentlig |
| hopeless {adj} (destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing) | :: håbløs |
| hopeless {adj} (desperate) SEE: desperate | :: |
| hope springs eternal {proverb} (the feeling of hopefulness endlessly renews itself) | :: håbet er lysegrønt (hope is bright green) |
| hophornbeam {n} (Any species of the genus Ostrya) | :: humlebøg {c} |
| horde {n} (wandering troop or gang) | :: horde {c} |
| horde {n} (a large number of people) | :: horde {c} |
| hordeolum {n} (infection) SEE: stye | :: |
| horizon {n} (line that appears to separate the Earth from the sky) | :: horisont {c} |
| horizontal {adj} (parallel to the plane of the horizon) | :: vandret |
| hormone {n} (substance produced by the body that effects physiological activity) | :: hormon |
| hormone {n} (synthetic compound with the same activity as a hormone) | :: hormon |
| horn {n} (antler) SEE: antler | :: |
| horn {n} (growth on the heads of certain animals) | :: horn {n} |
| horn {n} (substance) | :: horn {n} |
| horn {n} (any of several musical wind instruments) | :: horn {n} |
| horn {n} (instrument used to signal others) | :: horn {n}, jagthorn {n} |
| horn {n} (loud alarm, especially on a motor vehicle) | :: horn {n} |
| horn {n} (conical device used to direct waves) | :: horn {n} |
| horn {n} (informal: generally, any brass wind instrument) | :: horninstrument {n} |
| horn {n} (slang: telephone) | :: knogle {c} |
| horn {n} (peninsula or crescent-shaped tract of land) | :: horn {n} |
| hornbill {n} (bird) | :: næsehornsfugl {c} |
| horned lark {n} (Eremophila alpestris) | :: bjerglærke {c} |
| hornet {n} (a large wasp, of the genus Vespa, with a brown-and-yellow-striped body) | :: hveps {c}, gedehams {c} |
| Horn of Africa {prop} (peninsula in East Africa) | :: Afrikas horn |
| horn of plenty {n} (the cornucopia) SEE: cornucopia | :: |
| horny {adj} (having horns) | :: behornet |
| horny {adj} (sexually aroused) | :: liderlig, kåd |
| horny {adj} (sexually arousing) | :: fræk |
| horoscope {n} (astrological forecast) | :: horoskop {n} |
| horror {n} (intense distressing fear or repugnance) | :: gru, rædsel |
| horror movie {n} (motion picture which horrifies or frightens) | :: horrorfilm {c} |
| hors d'oeuvre {n} (appetizer) | :: forret {c}, hors d'oeuvre |
| horse {n} (members of the species Equus ferus) | :: hest {c}, hingst {c} [♂], hoppe [♀] |
| horse {n} (cavalry soldiers) | :: kavaleri {n} |
| horse-drawn {adj} (pulled along by horse) | :: hestetrukken, hestetrukket |
| horsefly {n} (fly of the family Tabanidae) | :: klæg {c} |
| horseling {n} (foal) SEE: foal | :: |
| horseling {n} (pony) SEE: pony | :: |
| horsemanship {n} (equestrianism) SEE: equestrianism | :: |
| horsemeat {n} (horse meat) | :: hestekød {n} |
| horsepower {n} (non-metric) | :: hestekraft {c} |
| horsepower {n} (metric) | :: hestekraft {c} |
| horse race {n} (a competitive race for horses carrying jockeys; often the subject of betting) | :: hestevæddeløb |
| horseradish {n} (plant) | :: peberrod {c} |
| horseradish {n} (condiment) | :: peberrod {c} |
| horseriding {n} (the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure) | :: ridning {c} [activity], ridesport {c} [the sport in itself] |
| horseshit {n} (bullshit) SEE: bullshit | :: |
| horseshoe {n} (metallic shoe of a horse) | :: hestesko {c} |
| horseshoe {v} (to apply horseshoes to a horse) | :: sko |
| horseshoe crab {n} (arthropod) | :: dolkehale {c} |
| horsetail {n} (ponytail hairstyle) SEE: ponytail | :: |
| horsetail {n} (plant of the order Equisetales) | :: padderokke {c}, padderok {c} |
| horsewhip {n} (whip used on horses) | :: ridepisk {c} |
| hortensia {n} (hydrangea) SEE: hydrangea | :: |
| hose {n} (flexible tube) | :: slange {n} |
| hose {n} (stocking-like garment) SEE: tights | :: |
| Hosea {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Hosea |
| Hosea {prop} (prophet) | :: Hosea |
| hospitable {adj} (cordial and generous towards guests) | :: gæstfri |
| hospitableness {n} (quality of being hospitable) | :: gæstfrihed {c} |
| hospital {n} (large medical facility) | :: hospital {n}, sygehus {n} |
| hospitalise {v} (hospitalize) SEE: hospitalize | :: |
| hospitality {n} (act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests) | :: gæstfrihed {c} |
| hospitality {n} (business of providing catering, lodging and entertainment service) | :: service {c} |
| hospitalize {v} (to send to a hospital) | :: indlægge |
| host {n} (person who receives or entertains a guest) | :: vært |
| host {n} (person or organisation responsible for running an event) | :: vært |
| host {n} (consecrated bread) | :: oblat {c} [Church of Denmark], hostie {c} [Catholic Church] |
| hostage {n} (person given as a pledge or security) | :: gidsel {n} |
| hostel {n} (short for youth hostel) SEE: youth hostel | :: |
| hostess {n} (female host) | :: værtinde {c} |
| hostess {n} (female innkeeper) | :: værtinde {c} |
| hostility {n} (state of being hostile) | :: fjendtlighed {c} |
| hot {adj} (having a high temperature) | :: varm |
| hot {adj} (slang: stolen) | :: varm |
| hot {adj} (electrically charged) | :: strømførende |
| hot {adj} (slang: physically very attractive) | :: hot, lækker |
| hotbed {n} (low bed of earth covered with glass) | :: varmebed, drivbænk |
| hot chocolate {n} (beverage) | :: varm kakao {c} |
| hot dog {n} (frankfurter in a bun) | :: hotdog, varm hund {c}, pølse med brød {c} |
| hot dog {n} (sausage) | :: pølse {c} |
| hotel {n} (establishment providing accommodation) | :: hotel {n} |
| hothead {n} (one who angers easily or goes in search of arguments or fights) | :: brushoved, hidsigprop, hystade [female], furie [female] |
| hothouse {n} (brothel) SEE: brothel | :: |
| hotkey {n} (keyboard shortcut) SEE: keyboard shortcut | :: |
| hot-tempered {adj} (easily angered) | :: hidsig |
| hottie {n} (informal: hot-water bottle) SEE: hot water bottle | :: |
| hot water bottle {n} (a flexible bottle for heat therapy) | :: varmedunk |
| hound {n} (dog, hunting dog) | :: hund {c} |
| hour {n} (time period of sixty minutes) | :: time |
| hourglass {n} (clock) | :: timeglas {n} |
| hourglass figure {n} (a human body shape resembling an hourglass) | :: timeglasfigur {c}, hvepsetalje {c} |
| houri {n} ((Islam) a nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin) | :: huri |
| house {v} (keep within a structure or container) | :: indhuse |
| house {n} (bingo) SEE: bingo | :: |
| house {n} (genre of music) SEE: house music | :: |
| house {n} (human abode) | :: hus {n} |
| house {n} (archetypal structure of a human abode) | :: hus {n} |
| house {n} (debating chamber for government politicians) | :: hus {n} |
| house {n} (an establishment, business) | :: hus {n} |
| house {n} (the inner workings, as of a clock) | :: hus {n} |
| house {n} (dynasty, familiar descendance) | :: hus {n} |
| house {n} (astrology: one of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart) | :: stjernetegn {n} |
| house arrest {n} (confinement of a person, by authorities, to his or her residence) | :: husarrest {c} |
| houseboat {n} (vessel) | :: husbåd {c} |
| housefire {n} (large fire in a house) | :: husbrand {c} |
| household {n} (those living in the same residence) | :: husstand {c} |
| household appliance {n} (machine) | :: husholdningsmaskin {c} |
| household deity {n} (patron saint) SEE: patron saint | :: |
| house music {n} (type of electronic dance music with an uptempo beat and recurring kickdrum) | :: house |
| house of cards {n} (structure made by stacking playing cards) | :: korthus {n} |
| house of cards {n} (structure or argument built on a shaky foundation) | :: korthus {n} |
| House of Commons {prop} (lower house in UK or Canadian parliament) | :: Underhuset {n} |
| house of ill fame {n} (brothel) SEE: brothel | :: |
| House of Lords {prop} (upper chamber of UK parliament) | :: Overhuset {n} |
| House of Representatives {prop} (lower house of parliament) | :: Repræsentanternes hus {n} |
| house of worship {n} (house of worship) SEE: place of worship | :: |
| house sparrow {n} (Passer domesticus) | :: gråspurv {c} |
| housewife {n} (female head of household) | :: husmor {c} |
| housework {n} (domestic household chores) | :: husholdningsarbejde |
| how {adv} (to what degree) | :: hvor |
| how {adv} (in what manner) | :: hvordan, hvorledes |
| how {adv} (in what state) | :: hvordan, hvorledes |
| how {adv} (used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings) | :: hvor |
| how {conj} (in which way) | :: hvordan, hvorledes |
| how are you {phrase} (greeting) | :: hvordan har du det?, hvordan går det? |
| how do I get to {phrase} (how do I get to...?) | :: hvordan kommer jeg til ...? |
| how do I get to the airport {phrase} (how do I get to the airport?) | :: hvordan kommer jeg til lufthavnen? |
| how do I get to the bus station {phrase} (how do I get to the bus station?) | :: hvordan kommer jeg til busstationen? |
| how do I get to the train station {phrase} (how do I get to the train station?) | :: hvordan kommer jeg til banegården?, hvordan kommer jeg til stationen |
| how do you pronounce this word {phrase} (how do you pronounce this word?) | :: hvordan udtales dette ord?, hvordan udtaler man dette ord? |
| how do you say …… in English {phrase} (request for translation into English) | :: hvordan siger man …… på engelsk? |
| how do you spell this word {phrase} (how do you spell this word?) | :: hvordan staves det ord? |
| howdy {interj} (hi) SEE: hi | :: |
| howdy doody {interj} (hi) SEE: hi | :: |
| however {adv} (nevertheless) | :: dog |
| howitzer {n} (a cannon) | :: haubits {c} |
| howl {n} (protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf) | :: hyl {n} |
| how long {adv} (how long (length of time)) | :: hvor længe |
| how many {determiner} (what number) | :: hvor mange |
| how many languages do you speak {phrase} (how many languages do you speak?) | :: hvor mange sprog taler du? |
| how much {determiner} (what quantity) | :: hvor meget |
| how much does it cost {phrase} (how much is it?) | :: hvad koster det?, hvor meget koster det? |
| how much do you charge {phrase} (how much do you charge?) | :: hvor meget koster det?, hvad koster det? |
| how much is it {phrase} (how much does it cost) SEE: how much does it cost | :: |
| how no {adv} (why not) SEE: why not | :: |
| how old are you {phrase} (what is your age in years) | :: hvor gammel er du? |
| how's it going {phrase} (how's it going? - informal greetings) | :: hvordan går det? |
| how's the weather {phrase} (how's the weather?) | :: hvordan er vejret? |
| howzit {interj} (what's up) SEE: what's up | :: |
| hp {n} (horsepower) | :: hk |
| HP {n} (horse power) SEE: hp | :: |
| Hrodna {prop} (Grodno) SEE: Grodno | :: |
| HTML {prop} (initialism) | :: HTML |
| Hubert {prop} (male given name) | :: Hubert {c}, Hubertus {c} |
| hubris {n} (excessive pride or arrogance) | :: hybris, overmod |
| hue {n} (color or shade of color; tint; dye) | :: farve {c}, skær {n}, kulør {c} |
| hue {n} (character; aspect) | :: afskygning {c} |
| hue {n} (the characteristic related to the light frequency that appears in the color) | :: farvetone {c} |
| hug {n} (affectionate embrace) | :: kram, omfavnelse, knus |
| hug {v} (embrace) | :: omfavne, kramme, knuse |
| huge {adj} (very large) | :: enorm, kæmpestor |
| hugely {adv} (hugely) | :: mægtig |
| huggable {adj} (capable of, or suitable for, being hugged) | :: krammelig |
| Hugh {prop} (male given name) | :: Hugo |
| Hugo {prop} (male given name) SEE: Hugh | :: |
| Huguenot {n} (member of the Protestant Reformed Church of France during the 16th and 17th century) | :: huguenot {c} |
| Huguenot {adj} (of, like or relating to Huguenotism) | :: huguenottisk |
| Huguenot {adj} (of, like or relating to a Huguenot, Huguenots) | :: huguenottisk |
| huh {interj} (to reinforce a question) | :: æh |
| hula hoop {n} (toy in the form of a large hoop) | :: hulahopring {c} |
| Huldah {prop} (biblical prophetess) | :: Hulda |
| hull {n} (frame of a ship or plane) | :: skrog |
| human {adj} (of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens) | :: menneskelig |
| human {adj} (having the nature or attributes of a human being) | :: menneskelig, human |
| human being {n} (a human being) SEE: human | :: |
| human being {n} (person) | :: menneske {n} |
| human condition {n} (characteristics, key events and situations which compose the essentials of human experience) | :: conditio humana |
| humanism {n} (ethical system) | :: humanisme |
| humanist {n} (person who believes in the philosophy of humanism) | :: humanist {c} |
| humanize {v} (to make human) | :: humanisere |
| humankind {n} (human race) SEE: mankind | :: |
| human milk {n} (breast milk) SEE: breast milk | :: |
| human resources {n} (the personnel department of an organization) | :: personaleafdeling {c} |
| human right {n} (basic right that all humans should be guaranteed) | :: menneskeret {c} |
| human rights {n} (basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed) | :: menneskerettighederne {c-p} |
| human shield {n} (civilians placed in or around targets) | :: menneskeskjold {n} |
| human smuggling {n} (smuggling of people) | :: menneskesmugling {c} |
| human trafficking {n} (criminal activity in which people are recruited, etc. to serve an exploitative purpose) | :: menneskehandel {c} |
| humble {adj} (near the ground) | :: jordnær, ydmyg |
| humble {adj} (thinking lowly of oneself) | :: ydmyg |
| humble {v} (to bring low, etc.) | :: nedgøre, ydmyge |
| humble {v} (to make humble or lowly in mind, etc.) | :: ringagte |
| humerus {n} (bone of the upper arm) | :: overarmsknogle {c} |
| humid {adj} (slightly wet) | :: fugtig |
| humidity {n} (dampness, especially that of the air) | :: luftfugtighed {c} |
| humiliation {n} (the act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification) | :: ydmygelse {c} |
| humiliation {n} (the state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission) | :: ydmygelse {c} |
| humility {n} (characteristic of being humble) | :: ydmyghed {c} |
| hummingbird {n} (any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae) | :: kolibri {c} |
| humour {n} (something funny) | :: humor {c} |
| hump {n} (deformity of the human back) | :: pukkel {c} |
| humpbacked {adj} (having a hump on the back) | :: pukkelrygget |
| humpback whale {n} (Megaptera novaeangliae) | :: pukkelhval {c} |
| Hun {n} (German) SEE: German | :: |
| Hun {n} (derogatory: German) SEE: Fritz | :: |
| hunchbacked {adj} (having hunched back) SEE: humpbacked | :: |
| hundred {num} (cardinal number 100) | :: hundred, hundrede |
| hundred {n} (historical: administrative division) | :: herred {n} |
| hundreds and thousands {n} (sprinkles) SEE: sprinkles | :: |
| Hundred Years' War {prop} (conflict between France and England) | :: Hundredårskrigen |
| hung {adj} (suspended by hanging) | :: ophængt |
| hung {adj} (having hanging additions or appendages) | :: behængt |
| hung {adj} (having a large penis) | :: veludrustet |
| Hungarian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Hungary) | :: ungarsk |
| Hungarian {n} (person from Hungary) | :: ungarer |
| Hungarian {n} (the language) | :: ungarsk |
| Hungary {prop} (the country) | :: Ungarn |
| hunger {n} (need for food) | :: sult |
| hunger is a good sauce {proverb} (hunger is the best sauce) SEE: hunger is the best sauce | :: |
| hunger is the best sauce {proverb} (being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food) | :: sult er det bedste krydderi |
| hung over {adj} (suffering from a hangover) | :: bagstiv |
| hungry {adj} (affected by hunger; desirous of food) | :: sulten |
| hunk {n} (large piece of something) | :: stort stykke, luns |
| hunk {n} (sexually attractive man) | :: tyr |
| hunt {v} (to chase down prey) | :: jage, gå på jagt efter |
| hunt {v} (to search for something) | :: søge, lede |
| hunt {n} (the act of hunting, shooting) | :: jagt {c} |
| hunter {n} (person who hunts game) | :: jæger {c} |
| hunter {n} (hunting dog) | :: jagthund {c} |
| hunter {n} (person who pursues someone) | :: forfølger {c} |
| hunter {n} (person who searches for something) | :: jæger {c} |
| hurdy-gurdy {n} (barrel organ) SEE: barrel organ | :: |
| hurricane {n} (weather phenomenon) | :: orkan {c} |
| hurricane {n} (meteorology: a wind scale for quite strong wind) | :: orkan {c} |
| hurry {v} (to do things quickly) | :: skynde sig |
| hurt {v} (to be painful) | :: gøre ondt |
| husband {n} (male partner in marriage) | :: mand {c}, ægtemand {c}, husbond {c} [antiquated, formal] |
| husband {v} (to conserve) | :: spare på |
| husband and wife {n} (husband and wife, see also: married couple) | :: mand og kone {p} |
| hush {n} (silence) | :: stilhed {c} |
| hussy {n} ((obsolete) a housewife or housekeeper) SEE: housewife | :: |
| hustler {n} (prostitute) SEE: prostitute | :: |
| hustler {n} (a pimp) | :: alfons {c} |
| hustler {n} (a male prostitute who sells his services to men) | :: trækkerdreng {c} |
| hut {n} (small wooden shed) | :: hytte {c} |
| hut {n} (primitive dwelling) | :: hytte {c} |
| hutia {n} (rodent of the family Capromyidae) | :: bæverrotte {c} |
| hutong {n} (alley) SEE: alley | :: |
| hyacinth {n} (plant of the genus Hyacinthus) | :: hyacint |
| Hydra {prop} (mythical serpent) | :: Hydra |
| Hydra {prop} (one of Pluto's moons) | :: Hydra |
| hydrangea {n} (shrub) | :: hortensia |
| hydrate {n} (solid compound containing or linked to water molecules) | :: hydrat {n} |
| hydrate {v} (to absorb water) | :: hydrere |
| hydraulics {n} (engineering science that deals with liquid in motion) | :: hydraulik {c} |
| hydro- {prefix} (pertaining to water) | :: hydro- |
| hydrocarbon {n} (compound of carbon and hydrogen) | :: kulbrinte {c}, karbonhydrid {n} |
| hydrochloric acid {n} (strong acid made by dissolving the gas, hydrogen chloride) | :: saltsyre {c} |
| hydrogen {n} (chemical element) | :: brint, hydrogen |
| hydrogen bomb {n} (thermonuclear bomb) | :: brintbombe {c} |
| hydrogen peroxide {n} (H2O2) | :: brintoverilte |
| hydrologist {n} (one who is skilled in or practises hydrology) | :: hydrolog {c} |
| hydrolysis {n} (a chemical process of decomposition) | :: hydrolyse {c} |
| hydromechanics {n} (fluid mechanics) SEE: fluid mechanics | :: |
| hydronium {n} (H3O+) | :: oxonium |
| hydronym {n} (name of a body of water) | :: vand-navn |
| hydrophilic {adj} (having an affinity for water) | :: hydrofil, vandelskende |
| hydrophobia {n} (rabies, see also: rabies) | :: hundegalskab, rabies |
| hydrophobia {n} (fear of water, see also: aquaphobia) | :: hydrofobi |
| hydrophobic {adj} (lacking an affinity for water) | :: hydrofob, vandskyende |
| hydrophyte {n} (plant that lives in or requires an abundance of water) | :: vandplante, hydrofyt |
| hyena {n} (mammal) | :: hyæne |
| hygge {n} (cosiness, conviviality) | :: hygge {c} |
| hygiene {n} (conditions and practices that promote and preserve health) | :: hygiejne {c} |
| hygienic {adj} (pertaining to hygiene) | :: hygiejnisk |
| hygrometer {n} (instrument that measures humidity) | :: hygrometer {n} |
| hymen {n} (membrane which occludes the vagina) | :: mødom {c}, jomfruhinde {c}, mødomshinde {c}, hymen {c} |
| hymn {n} (a song of praise or worship) | :: hymne {c} |
| hymnal {n} (book or collection of hymns) | :: salmebog {c} |
| hymnary {n} (book of hymns) SEE: hymnal | :: |
| hymnbook {n} (book of hymns) SEE: hymnal | :: |
| hyper- {prefix} | :: hyper- |
| hyperbola {n} (geometric curve) | :: hyperbel {c} |
| hyperbole {n} (rhetorical device) | :: hyperbel {c} |
| hyperbolic {adj} (pertaining to a mathematical hyperbola) | :: hyperbolsk |
| hyperbolical {adj} (hyperbolic) SEE: hyperbolic | :: |
| hypergamy {n} (hypergamy) | :: hypergami {n} |
| Hyperion {prop} (a Titan, the son of Gaia and Uranus) | :: Hyperion |
| hyperlink {n} (link from one electronic document to another) | :: hyperlink {n} |
| hypermarket {n} (combination of department store and supermarket) | :: hypermarked {n} |
| hypermetropia {n} (disorder of the vision) SEE: farsightedness | :: |
| hypernova {n} (the gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole) | :: hypernova {c} |
| hypernym {n} (superordinate grouping word) | :: hypernym {n}, overbegreb {n} |
| hyperonym {n} (hypernym) SEE: hypernym | :: |
| hyperopia {n} (disorder of the vision) SEE: farsightedness | :: |
| hypertext {n} (uncountable: text for the Web) | :: hypertekst |
| hyphen {n} (symbol used to join words or to indicate a word has been split) | :: bindestreg {c} |
| Hypnos {prop} (Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep) | :: Hypnos {c} |
| hypnosis {n} (a trancelike state) | :: hypnose {c} |
| hypnotist {n} (person who uses hypnotism) | :: hypnotisør {c} |
| hypocorism {n} (baby talk) SEE: baby talk | :: |
| hypocrite {n} (person practising hypocrisy) | :: hykler {c} |
| Hypocrites {prop} (63rd sura of the Qur'an) | :: Hyklerne {c-p} |
| hypodermic needle {n} | :: kanyle {c} |
| hypogamy {n} (hypogamy) | :: hypogami {n} |
| hyponym {n} (more specific word) | :: hyponym {n}, underbegreb {n} |
| hypotenuse {n} (The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle) | :: hypotenuse {c} |
| hypothesis {n} (tentative conjecture in science) | :: hypotese |
| hypothesis {n} (assumption taken to be true) | :: hypotese |
| hypothesize {v} (to believe or assert) | :: hypotetisere |
| hypothetical {adj} (based upon a hypothesis) | :: hypotetisk |
| hyrax {n} (mammal of the order Hyracoidea) | :: klippegrævling |
| hyssop {n} (herb of the genus Hyssopus) | :: isop |
| hysteria {n} (behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion) | :: hysteri {n} |