main in Danish
main in Danish is generel, hoved-, hovedsagelig — main means most important; primary or chief.
main in Danish
generel
Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
hoved-
Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
hovedsagelig
Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
hoved-
(not in generic modern use) That which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the bulk, the greater part, gross.
hovedledning
A large cable or pipe providing utility service to an area or a building, such as a water main or electric main. [from 17th c.]
What does "main" mean?
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adj Most important; primary or chief.
"The main reason he quit was the long commute."
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noun A large pipe carrying water, gas, or electricity to a network of buildings.
"A burst water main flooded the street."
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main in a sentence
- The main reason he quit was the long commute.
- What is the main course tonight?
- A burst water main flooded the street.
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What is "main" in Danish?
"main" in Danish is generel, hoved-, hovedsagelig. main means: Most important; primary or chief.
How do you use "main" in a sentence?
Example: "The main reason he quit was the long commute." In Danish, "main" is generel, hoved-, hovedsagelig.
Are there other ways to say "main" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "main": generel, hoved-, hovedsagelig, hovedledning.
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