The Myths. 1  Everyone in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat. 2  Columbus faced opposition to his attempt to find a western route to Asia because people thought the earth was flat.
The name Engel is of German origin. The meaning of Engel is angel. Engel is used as both a boys and girls name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced En-gel.
Useful Danish phrases. A collection of useful phrases in Danish, a North Germanic language spoken mainly in Denmark, with recordings for most of them. To see these phrases in many other languages click on the English versions. Key to abbreviations: inf = informal, frm = formal. Please as a polite way of requesting assistance, or as a polite way of ending a sentence, that may have started neutrally, to provide a cultural gesture, does not exist in Danish.