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greve.

count (a nobleman, of the highest rank in Denmark, since 1849 without privileges; equivalent to a British earl)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡreːvə/[ˈɡ̊ʁæːʋə][ˈɡ̊ʁæːʊ]
  1. count (a nobleman, of the highest rank in Denmark, since 1849 without privileges; equivalent to a British earl)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German grēve, from Old Saxon grāvio, from Proto-West Germanic *grāfijō.

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