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dolphin in Danish

dolphin in Danish is delfin, duc d'albe — dolphin means a highly intelligent, social marine mammal with a beak-like snout, known for its playfulness.

dolphin in Danish

delfin
noun
A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of the infraorder Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
duc d'albe
noun
(nautical) A man-made semi submerged maritime structure, usually installed to provide a fixed structure for temporary mooring, to prevent ships from drifting to shallow water or to serve as base for navigational aids.

What does "dolphin" mean?

  1. noun A highly intelligent, social marine mammal with a beak-like snout, known for its playfulness.
    "A pod of dolphins followed the boat for several miles."
  2. noun A large, brightly coloured game fish also known as mahi-mahi or dorado (unrelated to the mammal).
    "The restaurant served fresh dolphin, listed on the menu as mahi-mahi."

dolphin in a sentence

  • A pod of dolphins followed the boat for several miles.
  • Dolphins use clicks and whistles to communicate with each other.
  • The restaurant served fresh dolphin, listed on the menu as mahi-mahi.

Common Danish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "dolphin" in Danish?

"dolphin" in Danish is delfin, duc d'albe. dolphin means: A highly intelligent, social marine mammal with a beak-like snout, known for its playfulness.

How do you use "dolphin" in a sentence?

Example: "A pod of dolphins followed the boat for several miles." In Danish, "dolphin" is delfin, duc d'albe.

Are there other ways to say "dolphin" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "dolphin": delfin, duc d'albe.

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