Fünen
German name of Fyn.
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How to use Fünen in a sentence
The troll of Kund accordingly quitted the country, and went over to Funen, where he lived for some time in peace and quiet.
Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian | VariousHe himself went northward to the sea, and took up his abode in an island which is called Odinse (see note below), in Funen.
The Younger Edda | Snorre"He is not invited here this evening," remarked the neighbor, the young Baron Wilhelm of Funen, the only nobleman in the company.
O. T. | Hans Christian AndersenThey found themselves upon a hill, the whole landscape spread itself out before them—they saw the Belt, with Sproge and Funen.
O. T. | Hans Christian AndersenThey passed Vissenberg: the high, wooded hills there have received the name of the Funen Alps.
O. T. | Hans Christian Andersen
British Dictionary definitions for Funen
/ (ˈfuːnən) /
the second largest island of Denmark, between the Jutland peninsula and the island of Zealand. Pop: 441 795 (2003 est). Area: 3481 sq km (1344 sq miles): Danish name: Fyn German name: Fünen
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