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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
DKK | Danish | Dansk krone | Geography |
DKK | Dutch | Deense kroon | Geography |
DKK | English | Danish krone | Geography |
DKK | Finnish | Tanskan kruunu | Geography |
DKK | French | Couronne danoise | Geography |
DKK | German | Dänische Krone | Geography |
DKK | Greek | κορόνα "ανίας | Geography |
DKK | Italian | Corona danese | Geography |
DKK | Portuguese | Coroa dinamarquesa | Geography |
DKK | Spanish | Corona danesa | Geography |
DKK | Swedish | Dansk krona | Geography |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: DKK |
| Non-English Usage: "DKK" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (Danish krone). |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The actual budget for material procurement is 3.1975 billion DKK (approximately 5.5% of the overall budget). (references) | |
The overall Danish defense budget is 17.04 billion Danish Kroner (DKK), a figure considerably higher than that of 2000 (16.4 billion DKK) and one which is expected to average 16.7 billion DKK over the next three years. (references) | ||
This leaves 0.76 billion DKK remaining for new material purchases for the Danish Defense Forces for 2001. 0.109 billion DKK of this has already been obligated to the Danish Navy for the material procurement of a coastal radar system, while 0.057 has been obligated to the Danish Army for the material procurement of de-mining material. (references) | ||
Economic History | Denmark | The present CO2 tax is about DKK 100 per ton of CO2 emitted. (references) |
Denmark | In addition, a SO2 tax of DKK 10 (USD 1.14) per kilo of SO2 emitted is imposed on all fuels. (references) | |
Denmark | The lowest paid worker (retail trade and cleaning) received about DKK 83 (USD 10.30) in basic hourly pay. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "DKK" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "DKK" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 66.67% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (singular) | 33.33% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "d-k-k" | |
+2 letters: dekko. | |
+3 letters: dekkos, dikdik, kecked, keeked, kicked, kinked, konked, yakked, yukked. | |
+4 letters: dikdiks, kayaked, keckled, kidlike, kidskin, knacked, knocked, skinked, skulked, skunked, trekked. | |
+5 letters: disklike, dropkick, duckwalk, kidskins, knuckled, okeydoke, sidekick, tsktsked, unkinked. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 4B 4B |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. -.- -.- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001011 01001011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D K K |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 004B 004B |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)384545 |
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