- Danube
- Danube major river of Europe (Ger. Donau, Hungarian Duna, Rus. Dunaj), from L. Danuvius, from Celtic *danu(w)-yo-, from PIE *danu- "river" (Cf. Don, Dnieper, Dniester).
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Danube
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Danube — Le fort de Golubac (Serbie). Cours du Danube. Caractéristiques … Wikipédia en Français
DANUBE — Par sa longueur (2 850 km), la surface de son bassin versant (805 000 km2) et le volume de son débit moyen (6 500 m3/s en aval), le Danube est le fleuve d’Europe le plus important après la Volga. Il draine le dixième de la superficie du continent … Encyclopédie Universelle
Danube — Danube, MN U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 529 Housing Units (2000): 223 Land area (2000): 0.483484 sq. miles (1.252217 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.483484 sq. miles (1.252217 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Danube, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 529 Housing Units (2000): 223 Land area (2000): 0.483484 sq. miles (1.252217 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.483484 sq. miles (1.252217 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Danube — Danube, Städtischer Bezirk mit Postamt (Posttownship) in der Grafschaft Herkimer des Staates New York (Nordamerika), am Mohawk River u. dem Erie Kanal; 1800 Ew … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
danube — Danube, voyez Dunoe … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Danube — [dan′yo͞ob] [Celt Dānuvius < IE dānus , stream (< base * dā , liquid, flow) > DNEPR, DNESTR, DON2, DONETS, DOON] river in S Europe, flowing from the Black Forest in S Germany eastward into the Black Sea: c. 1,770 mi (2,850 km): Bulg.… … English World dictionary
Danube — This article is about the river. For other uses, see Danube (disambiguation). Dunărea redirects here. For other uses, see Dunărea (disambiguation). Coordinates: 45°13′3″N 29°45′41″E / … Wikipedia
Danube — The great river (2,850 kilometers long) that traverses the Balkan Peninsula (q.v.), ending in a large delta before entering the Black Sea (q.v.). Along with the Rhine River (q.v.), at least until the Rhine defenses were abandoned in 406, it… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Danube — noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube • Syn: ↑Danube River, ↑Danau • Instance Hypernyms: ↑river • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
