Denver

English

Etymology

Named after James W. Denver. The surname Denver ultimately derives from Old English Dene-fær ("crossing or passing of the Danes"), from Dene + fær; or alternatively from den-ōfer ("valley-bank"), from denu + ofer.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛnvɚ/

Proper noun

Denver

The capital and largest city of Colorado.
A town in Bremer County, Iowa.
A town in Miami County, Indiana.
A village in Worth County, Missouri.
A borough of Pennsylvania.
A community in Nova Scotia.
A town in Victoria, Australia.
A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF6101).
An English surname from Old English.
A male given name transferred from the place name or surname.

Synonyms

Mile High City (informal)

Derived terms

City and County of Denver
Denverite
New Denver

Translations

capital of Colorado

Akan: Denwer
Arapaho: Niineniiniicie
Chinese:
Mandarin: 丹佛 (zh) (Dānfú)
Danish: Denver
Esperanto: Denvero
German: Denver (de)
Greek: Ντένβερ (el) (Dénver)
Hebrew: דנוור‎ (Denver)
Irish: Deinbhear
Italian: Denver (it) f
Japanese: デンバー (Denbā)
Latin: Denverium n
Navajo: Kʼįįshzhíníńlį́
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Denver
Nynorsk: Denver
Russian: Де́нвер (ru) m (Dénver)
Thai: เดนเวอร์ (den-wə̂ə)

Anagrams

Verden, nerved, revend, vender

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Denver.

Proper noun

Denver

a female given name from English
Denver (the capital and largest city of Colorado, United States)

Slovak

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈdenver]

Proper noun

Denver m (genitive singular Denveru, declension pattern of stroj)

Denver (the capital and largest city of Colorado, United States)

References

Denver in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk