by — town, city
by is the #150 most common word in Danish, a noun (c). It means “town, city” and is pronounced [ˈb̥yˀ].
#150frequency rank
0.06%of everyday Danish text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of by
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| byen | singular · definite | the town |
| byer | plural · indefinite | towns |
| en by | nominative sg. | a town |
| byen | nominative sg. | the town |
| byer | nominative pl. | towns |
| byerne | nominative pl. | the towns |
| en bys | genitive sg. | a town's |
| byens | genitive sg. | the town's |
| byers | genitive pl. | towns' |
| byernes | genitive pl. | the towns' |
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