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All Danish words, A–Z

tyktarm
(chiefly, medicine) A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
tyl
A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for clothing, veils, etc.
tympanon
(architecture) A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated
tynd
Of an argument, explanation, etc.: ill-founded, unconvincing, weak; also, unimportant; paltry, trivial. [from 18th c.]
tyndskid
The watery or very soft excrement that comes from such bowel movements.
tyndtbefolket
Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.
tyngdekraft
(physics) The phenomenon that, on earth, objects have weight; the similar phenomenon on other celestial bodies such as the moon.
type
A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
typisk
Capturing the overall sense of a thing.
typograf
A person skilled in typography, a typesetter.
typografi
The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.
tyr
Someone with a Taurus star sign.
tyran
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]
tyrannisere
(transitive) To act aggressively towards.
tyrk
A person from Turkey or of Turkish ethnic descent. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
tyrker
A person from Turkey or of Turkish ethnic descent. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
Tyrkiet
A country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in West Asia. Official name: Republic of Türkiye. Capital: Ankara.
tyrkisk
Of, from, or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language.
Tyrol
A geographic region in Central Europe including the state of Tyrol in Austria and the regions of South Tyrol and Trentino in Italy.
tysk
Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent; to their cultures.
tysker
Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent; to their cultures.
tyskere
(countable) A native or inhabitant of Germany; a person of German citizenship or nationality.
Tyskland
A country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany. Official name: Federal Republic of Germany. Capital and largest city: Berlin.
tyst
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
tyv
(slang) A thief.
tyve
The cardinal number 20, occurring after nineteen and before twenty-one.
tyveknægt
(slang) A thief.
tyvende
The ordinal form of the number twenty.
tyveri
(legal, uncountable) The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently. [from mid-15th c.]
tyvned
The act of stealing property.
tyvstjæle
(transitive, slang) To burgle.
u-
(added to nouns) contrary to traditional norms; unconventional
uåbnet
not yet opened; still closed
uacceptabel
Unsatisfactory; not acceptable.
uafbrudt
Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance.
uafhængig
Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
uafladelig
Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance.
uafskærmet
Unprotected, uncovered.
uagtet
In spite of, despite.
uagtsom
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
ualmindelig
In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
uanmeldt
Not announced beforehand.
uanset
Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.
uanstændig
Obscene; filthy; unchaste. [from 15th Century]
uansvarlig
Lacking a sense of responsibility; performed or acting as though without responsibility; negligent.
uansvarlighed
The character or state of being irresponsible; lack of or freedom from responsibility; want of accountability.
uartig
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). [from 17th c.]
uautoriseret
Not licensed; not officially authorized.
uægte
Having been born out of marriage.
uægteskabelig
Born to unmarried parents.
uærbødig
Lacking respect.
uærlig
Not honest; shoddy.
ubåd
(watercraft) A boat that can go underwater.
ubarmhjertig
(figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
ubeboelig
Not fit for people (or other living things) to live in; not able to be inhabited.
ubeboet
Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
ubegrænset
Without bounds, unbounded.
ubegribelig
Impossible or very difficult to understand.
ubegrundet
Having no strong foundation; not based on solid reasons or facts.
ubehag
Mental or bodily distress.
ubehagelig
(semantic change, amelioration, contranymic) Good, superlative, excellent, cool.
ubehandlet
Not processed.
ubekendt
(sometimes, _, postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
ubekræftet
Not finally established, settled or confirmed.
ubekymret
Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty.
ubemandet
Not operated by a person or a crew.
ubemannet
Not operated by a person or a crew.
ubenyttet
(not comparable) Not used.
uberegnelig
Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.
uberettiget
Not in accordance with the law.
uberhersket
(archaic) Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.
uberørt
not influenced, affected or swayed
ubesat
Not filled, especially occupational positions.
ubesejret
Never defeated; always victorious.
ubesinding
Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
ubeskåret
(of a book or document) Not abridged, shortened, expurgated or condensed; complete.
ubeskæftiget
Not employed on a task; idle
ubeskrevet
Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in.
ubeskyttet
Not protected; lacking defence or protection; exposed.
ubeslægtet
Not connected or associated.
ubesmittede
(Roman Catholicism) Of the Virgin Mary or her womb: pure, undefiled.
ubestemt
(linguistics) Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.
ubestridelig
Not contestable; indisputable; certain.
ubestridt
Not contested or disputed; not made the object of competition.
ubestrivelig
(formal, literary) That cannot be told; indescribable, inexpressible, unspeakable.
ubesvaret
That has not been answered or addressed.
ubetalt
Unpaid debt.
ubetænksom
Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
ubetinget
Absolute; without conditions, limitations, reservations or qualifications.
ubetydelig
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly:
ubrugelig
Made incapable of use or action.
ubrugt
(not comparable) Not used.
ubrydelig
Difficult or impossible to break and therefore able to withstand rough usage.
ubuden
Not invited.
ud
(procedure word, especially, military) A radio procedure word meaning that the station is finished with its transmission and does not expect a response.
ud af det blå
(idiomatic) Unexpectedly; without warning or preparation.
ud over
Used to introduce an exception or qualification to something previously stated.
udåd
That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
udadvendt
Being extroverted or outgoing.
udarbejde
(transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
udateret
Not marked with a date.
udbanke
(metalworking) To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly.
udbasunere
(transitive) To proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically
udbener
One who or that which removes bones.
udbetaling
(finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase.
udbrændthed
A person who has the experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest.
udbrede
(transitive) To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present. [from 14th c.]
udbredelse
(trading, finance) The purchase of a futures contract of one delivery month against the sale of another futures delivery month of the same commodity.
udbredelsesområde
A place in which a person lives.
udbrud
Words shouted or screamed.
udbryde
(transitive) To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
udbryder
Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics.
udbud
Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.
udbudsforretning
(legal) An invitation to enter into a binding contract communicated to another party which contains terms sufficiently definite to create an enforceable contract if the other party accepts the invitation.
udbygning
(real estate, uncountable) The building of such a project.
udbytte
(finance) A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually).
udbytter
(pejorative) An exploiter, an abuser (a person who exploits others, that is treats and regards people unfairly, selfishly or unethically).
uddannelse
(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
uddannelses-
Of, or relating to education.
uddannelsesmæssig
Of, or relating to education.
uddateret
Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.
uddele
To divide and distribute.
uddeling
The act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution
uddød
(chiefly, biology) Of an animal or plant species, a class of people, a family, etc.: having died out completely; no longer in existence.
uddøen
The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
uddøende
(figurative) Almost obsolete; nearing an end.
uddrag
A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation.
uddybe
(figurative) To make (something) clear and understandable; to clarify, to illuminate, to shed light on.
ude
To or in the outdoors or outside; to or in an area that is beyond the scope, limits, or borders of a given place.
ude af sig selv
(idiomatic) Overcome; consumed by an emotion.
udeblivelse
Failure to be present where one is expected, wanted, or needed; nonattendance; deficiency. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
udelade
To leave out or omit (something).
udelukke
To separate or omit, in a situation where one was previously associated.
udelukkelse
The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part. [from 17th c.]
udelukkende
To the exclusion of others; solely;
uden
Except that (introducing a subordinate clause which qualifies a negative statement); also, (archaic) with omission of the subject of the subordinate clause, acting as a negative relative, "except one that", "except such that".
uden filter
Without a filter (e.g., a cigarette).
uden for billedet
Existing or happening outside the frame of the cinema or television screen
uden hensyn til
Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
uden ngns vidende
(followed by to) Without the knowledge of.
uden om ægteskabet
Occurring outside marriage.
uden sammenhæng
Not connected or associated.
uden tvivl
without a doubt; surely.
uden undtagelse
Completely, wholly, or without exception.
udenadslære
To fully learn so as to have entirely available to the memory; to learn by heart, commit to memory.
udendørs
Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.
udenfor
To or in the outdoors or outside; to or in an area that is beyond the scope, limits, or borders of a given place.
udenjordisk
Originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; alien to Earth or its environment.
udenlands
Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. [from 1350–1470]
udenlandsk
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.

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