Etymology
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From Low German Kopenhagen, a calque (perhaps modified by folk etymology) of Danish København.
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Copenhagen
- The capital city of Denmark.
- (metonymically) The Danish government.
- A municipality (Copenhagen Municipality) in the city of Copenhagen, Denmark.
- One of the former counties of Denmark.
- An unincorporated community in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States.
- A village in the town of Denmark, Lewis County, New York, United States.
- A community in Malahide township, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
- A children's game in which one player is enclosed by a circle of others holding a rope.
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capital of Denmark
- Afrikaans: Kopenhagen
- Albanian: Kopenhaga (sq) f, Kopenhagë f (indefinite)
- Amharic: ኮፐንሀገን (kopänhägän)
- Arabic: كُوبِنْهَاجِن f (kōbinhāgin), كُوبِنْهَاج f (kōbinhāg), كُوبِنْهَاغِن f (kōbinhāḡin), كُوبِنْهَاغ f (kōbinhāg)
- Egyptian Arabic: كوبينهاجين f (kōbinhāgin)
- Hijazi Arabic: كوبِنْهاقِن f (kōbinhāgin)
- Armenian: Կոպենհագեն (hy) (Kopenhagen)
- Asturian: Copenḥague f
- Azerbaijani: Kopenhagen (az)
- Basque: Kopenhage (eu)
- Belarusian: Капенга́ген m (Kapjenháhjen), Капэнга́ген m (Kapenháhjen)
- Bengali: কোপেনহেগেন (kōpenhegen)
- Bulgarian: Ко́пенхаген m (Kópenhagen)
- Burmese: ကိုပင်ဟေဂင်မြို့ (kuipanghegangmrui.)
- Carpathian Rusyn: Ко́дань f (Kódanʹ)
- Catalan: Copenhaguen
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 哥本哈根 (go1 bun2 haa1 gan1)
- Mandarin: 哥本哈根 (zh) (Gēběnhāgēn)
- Chuvash: Копенгаген (Kop̬engagen)
- Corsican: Copenaghen f
- Czech: Kodaň (cs) f
- Danish: København (da)
- Dutch: Kopenhagen (nl) n
- Esperanto: Kopenhago (eo)
- Estonian: Kopenhaagen (et)
- Farefare: Kɔpɛnhaɣɛn
- Faroese: Keypmannahavn f, Kjøpinhavn f
- Finnish: Kööpenhamina (fi)
- French: Copenhague (fr) f
- Galician: Copenhague (gl)
- Georgian: კოპენჰაგენი (ka) (ḳoṗenhageni)
- German: Kopenhagen (de) n
- Greek: Κοπεγχάγη (el) f (Kopenchági)
- Haitian Creole: Kopènag
- Hebrew: קוֹפֶּנְהָגֶן / קופנהאגן f (kopenhagen)
- Hindi: कोपेनहेगन m (kopenhegan), कोपनहेगन m (kopanhegan)
- Hungarian: Koppenhága (hu)
- Icelandic: Kaupmannahöfn f, Kaupinhafn, Köben f
- Indonesian: Kopenhagen
- Irish: Cóbanhávan m
- Italian: Copenaghen (it) f
- Japanese: コペンハーゲン (ja) (Kopenhāgen)
- Kashubian: Kòpenhaga f
- Kazakh: Копенгаген (Kopeñagen)
- Khmer: កូប៉ិនហាក (km) (koupənhaak)
- Korean: 코펜하겐 (ko) (Kopenhagen)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: Kopenhag (ku)
- Kyrgyz: Копенгаген (Kopengagen)
- Lao: ໂຄເປນເຮເກນ (khō pēn hē kēn)
- Latgalian: Kopenhaga f
- Latin: Hafnia
- Latvian: Kopenhāgena f
- Lithuanian: Kopenhaga f
- Macedonian: Копенха́ген m (Kopenhágen)
- Malay: Kopenhagen, Copenhagen
- Maltese: Kopenħagen
- Marathi: कोपेनहेगन n (kopenhegan)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Копенхаген (Kopenxagen)
- Norman: Copèneĥague
- Northern Sami: Københápman
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: København (no)
- Nynorsk: København
- Old Danish: Køpmannæhafn
- Old English: Ċēapmanna hæfen f
- Ottoman Turkish: قوپنهاغ (Kopenhag)
- Pashto: کوپن هاګن m
- Persian: کپنهاگ (kopenhâg)
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Copenhagen
- Polish: Kopenhaga (pl) f
- Portuguese: Copenhague (pt), Copenhaga (pt)
- Romanian: Copenhaga (ro)
- Russian: Копенга́ген (ru) m (Kopengágen)
- Samogitian: Kuopenhaga f
- Scots: Colpenhaven, Copenhagen
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Копенха́ген m
- Roman: Kopenhágen (sh) m
- Silesian: Kopynhaga f
- Slovak: Kodaň f
- Slovene: København m, Kobenhaven m, Kopenhagen m
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: Kopenhagen m
- Upper Sorbian: Kopenhagen m
- Spanish: Copenhague (es)
- Swedish: Köpenhamn (sv) n
- Tagalog: Copenhague
- Tajik: Копенҳаген (Kopenhagen), Копенгаген (Kopengagen)
- Tamil: கோபனாவன் (kōpaṉāvaṉ)
- Tatar: Копенһаген (Qopenhağen)
- Thai: โคเปนเฮเกน (koo-bpeen-hee-gên)
- Tibetan: ཁོ་ཕེན་ཧ་ཀེན (kho phen ha ken)
- Turkish: Kopenhag (tr)
- Turkmen: Kopengagen
- Ukrainian: Копенга́ген m (Kopenháhen)
- Urdu: کوپنہیگن m (kopehegan), کوپنہیگن m (kopanhegan)
- Uyghur: كوپېنھاگېن (kopënhagën)
- Uzbek: Kopengagen
- Vietnamese: Cô-pen-ha-ghen, Cô-pen-ha-gen, Cơ-bần-hăng
- Võro: Kopõnhaagõn
- Yiddish: קאָפּענהאַגען n (kopenhagen)
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Copenhagen (plural Copenhagens)
- A sweetened hot drink of spirit and beaten eggs.
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Etymology
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From English Copenhagen, the English name of the capital of Denmark, from Danish København (“Copenhagen”), from Old Danish Køpmannæhafn (“Copenhagen”), literally meaning "merchants' port", from Old Norse Kaupmannahǫfn (“Copenhagen”), with the same meaning.
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- (English) IPA(key): /ˈkoʊpənˌheɪɡən/
- Rhymes: -ən
- Hyphenation: Cop‧en‧hag‧en
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Copenhagen
- Copenhagen (an unincorporated community in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States)
- Copenhagen (a village in Denmark, Lewis County, New York, United States)
- Copenhagen (a community in Malahide, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)
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