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Number the Stars Pronunciation Guide |
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Number the Stars Pronunciation Guide |
A key to some of the Danish and German words in the book:
| Inge - | ING ga |
| Nazi | NOT zee |
| Rosen | ROZE zen |
| Osterbrogade | OSTA bro ged EE |
| De Frie Danske | de FRAY dansk |
| Johansen | yo HON son |
| Hillerod | HIL la rod |
| Norrebro | NOR e brew |
| Amalienborg | ama yen BOR EE |
| Gitte | geeta |
| Gilleleje | GILL e ya |
| Ingeborg | ING ga bor EE |
| Ryvangen | REE van yen |
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Fun Facts:
- No place in Denmark is more than 50 miles from the sea.
- Lunchtime in many Danish schools is only ten minutes long.
- The Baltic Sea stays frozen for three months during the winter.
- The three most common last names in Denmark are:
- Jensen
- Neilsen
- Hansen
- Legos were created in Denmark.
