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Dictionaries & language resources

Visit Det Danske Sprog- og Litteraturselskab (opens in new tab)

Det Danske Sprog- og Litteraturselskab

dsl.dk

Society founded in 1911 publishing dictionaries, text collections and digital editions of Danish literature.

Visit Retskrivningsordbogen (opens in new tab)

Retskrivningsordbogen

ro.dsn.dk

Official reference site for Danish spelling with inflected forms and orthographic rules.

Visit Ordbog over Dansk Tegnsprog (opens in new tab)

Ordbog over Dansk Tegnsprog

tegnsprog.dk

Video dictionary of Danish sign language, searchable by hand shape, topic and Danish word.

Visit Sprogteknologi.dk (opens in new tab)

Sprogteknologi.dk

sprogteknologi.dk

The Danish Agency for Digital Government's catalogue of Danish language data and language-technology tools.

Visit Den Danske Online Ordbog (opens in new tab)

Den Danske Online Ordbog

ddoo.dk

Free online dictionary from 1999 with phonetic search, spell-checking, anagrams and LIX readability scoring.

Visit Rimordbog.dk (opens in new tab)

Rimordbog.dk

rimordbog.dk

Tool for finding Danish rhyming words for song lyrics, speeches and poems.

Visit Fremmedord.dk (opens in new tab)

Fremmedord.dk

fremmedord.dk

Reference work explaining loanwords and technical terms in plain Danish.

Visit Synonymbog.com (opens in new tab)

Synonymbog.com

synonymbog.com

Danish synonym dictionary with entries for words and expressions.

Visit Synonymet.dk (opens in new tab)

Synonymet.dk

synonymet.dk

Synonym dictionary of Danish words, word pairs and alternative expressions.

Visit Sproget.dk (opens in new tab)

Sproget.dk

sproget.dk

Portal on the Danish language covering spelling, usage and questions and answers.

Visit Ordnet.dk (opens in new tab)

Ordnet.dk

ordnet.dk

Official Danish dictionaries from the Danish Society for Language and Literature.

Visit Ordbogen.com (opens in new tab)

Ordbogen.com

ordbogen.com

Danish online dictionary service with translation between Danish and a range of languages.

Visit Dansk Sprognævn (opens in new tab)

Dansk Sprognævn

dsn.dk

State language institution behind the official Danish orthographic dictionary and spelling rules.

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bab.la

bab.la

Online dictionary and translation tool with example sentences in many languages.