This is the 527th most frequent Danish word.
enten
"Enten" means "either" in English.
Here, 'enten' introduces alternatives in a situation, providing an 'either...or' construct.
Enten du går eller bliver, beslutningen er din.
Whether you go or stay, the decision is yours.
In this case, 'enten' is used to include the possibility of either of two subjects being considered.
Resultatet afhænger af, om enten Simon eller Maria deltager.
The outcome depends on whether either Simon or Maria participates.
The word 'enten' is used here in conjunction with 'eller' to present a choice, meaning 'either'.