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Definition of odense
odense
/ˈoʊ.dən.sə/
O · den · se
odense Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
The third-largest city in Denmark, located on the island of Funen, historically significant and famous as the birthplace of the renowned fairy tale author Hans Christian Andersen.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Odense. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/odense