Copenhagen
a seaport in and the capital of Denmark, on the eastern coast of Zealand.
- Danish Kø·ben·havn [kœ-buhn-houn] /ˌkœ bənˈhaʊn/ .
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How to use Copenhagen in a sentence
In a long Facebook post last week, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told people to imagine sitting in the top row of Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium, a soccer arena with a capacity of 38,000 people.
Denmark is sequencing all coronavirus samples and has an alarming view of the U.K. variant | Michael Birnbaum, Martin Selsoe Sorensen | January 22, 2021 | Washington PostA second way to gauge our solar system’s uniqueness comes from Nanna Bach-Møller and Uffe Jørgensen at the Center for Star and Planet Formation in Copenhagen, Denmark.
We’re the Cosmic 1 Percent But Our Solar System Isn’t a Complete Weirdo - Facts So Romantic | Sean Raymond | January 5, 2021 | NautilusThe new facility is in Denmark, in an area called Taastrup outside of Copenhagen.
Europe’s Biggest Vertical Farm Will Be Powered by Wind and Planted by Robots | Vanessa Bates Ramirez | December 11, 2020 | Singularity HubOther “Copenhagen-like” interpretations — ones that argue that outcomes of measurements are not absolute, objective facts.
A New Theorem Maps Out the Limits of Quantum Physics | Anil Ananthaswamy | December 3, 2020 | Quanta MagazineIn any case, the real innovation these days is happening in cities like New York, Copenhagen and China’s Xiong’an New Area, as our special report with Goldman Sachs reveals.
In 1974, 75 members of the group descended on a Copenhagen department store.
Before the Bros, SantaCon Was as an Anti-Corporate Protest | David Freedlander | December 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFor these infractions of the Holiday spirit, they were arrested and in some cases beaten in the street by Copenhagen police.
Before the Bros, SantaCon Was as an Anti-Corporate Protest | David Freedlander | December 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt had opened in Buenos Aires, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Prague, London.
And in Copenhagen, BIG Architects are building a new incinerator that also doubles as a wintertime ski slope.
Last Sunday Marius, a 2-year-old giraffe, was slaughtered at the Copenhagen Zoo.
Hollywood Mourns the Death of Marius the Giraffe | Amy Zimmerman | February 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe was then sent to Copenhagen to live in a family which received him at the request of Consul Garman.
Skipper Worse | Alexander Lange KiellandAs well learn a trade in Copenhagen, if it was to come to that.
She had telegraphed for the whole set-out to Worse's agent in Copenhagen, with whom the money had for some time been lying ready.
Garman and Worse | Alexander Lange KiellandHe spent the next twelve years in Copenhagen, where he was intimate with Klopstock.
But at the very moment of the attack on Copenhagen, a stroke as effective wrecked his projects in the East.
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British Dictionary definitions for Copenhagen
/ (ˌkəʊpənˈheɪɡən, -ˈhɑː-, ˈkəʊpənˌheɪ-, -ˌhɑː-) /
the capital of Denmark, a port on Zealand and the Amager Islands on a site inhabited for some 6000 years: exports chiefly agricultural products; iron and steel works; university (1479). Pop: 501 664 (2004 est): Danish name: København
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Cultural definitions for Copenhagen
Capital of Denmark and largest city in the country, located in eastern Denmark; the country's chief commercial, industrial, and cultural center.
Notes for Copenhagen
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