List of German exonyms for places in Denmark

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Below is list of German language exonyms for places in Denmark. This article does not include spelling changes with the same rough pronunciation, names spelled alike, and the predictable sending changes shown below:

-ager -bjerg -bøl -borg -havn -lev -sted -ved → -agger -berg -büll -burg -hagen -leff -stedt -vedt

List of names

Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Dänemark
English nameDanish nameGerman nameNotes
AabenraaApenrade
ÅbækAubeck
ÅbølAubel
AdsbølAtzböll
Årø ByAaröby
ÅrslevArsleben
AsserballeAtzerballig
ÅvedAuwitt
AvnbølAltenböll
BådsbølBodsböll
BevtoftBeftoft
BjerndrupBehrendorf
BjolderupBiolderup
BolderslevBoldersleben
BrændstrupBrendstrup
BredevadBredewatt
BroagerBroacker
BurkalBuhrkal
CopenhagenKøbenhavnKopenhagen
DybbølDüppel
DyrhusDürhaus
EgernsundEkensund
EmmerlavEmmerleff
FårhusSchafhaus
FoleFohl
FrøslevFröslee
FynshavFühnenshaff
GabølGabel
GallehusGallehuus
GånsagerGonsagger
GejlåGehlau
GjennerGenner
GramGramm
GråstenGravenstein
HardeshøjHardeshoi
HjerpstedJerpstedt
HjordkærJordkirch
HøgslundHoxlund
HøjerHoyer
HolbølHollebüll
HøruphavHörup
HovslundHaberslund
HvidingWidding
JegerupJägerup
JersdalJerstal
JyndevadJündewatt
KærKjär
KegnæsKekenis
Kelstrup StrandSeelust
KongsmarkKönigsmark
KorupQuorp
KravlundKraulund
KrusåKrusau
KværsQuars
LøgumgårdeLügumgarde
LøgumklosterLügumkloster
Løjt KirkebyLoitkirkeby
LysabildLyssabel
MagstrupMaugstrup
MjoldenMedolden
MøgeltønderMögeltondern
NordborgNorburg
ØrbyOrby
Øster TerpOsterterp
PadborgPattburg
RavstedRapstedt
RensRenz
RibeRipen
RinkenæsRinkenis
RøddingRedding
RødekroRothenkrug
RømøRöm
RørkærRohrkärr
RudbøllRudebüll
SkærbækScherrebeck
SkastSchads
SkodborgSchottburg
SønderbySünderby
SønderhavSüderhaff
Sønder HygumHügum
StubbækStübbek
StyrtomStörtom
TisetThiset
TønderTondern
UgeUk
UllerupUlderp
VarnæsWarnitz
Vester SottrupSattrup
VisbyWiesby
VojensWoyens

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