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    Norvège (en. Norway)

    /nɔʁvɛʒ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A state located in Northern Europe, known for its fjords and Viking culture.
    Norway is famous for its impressive natural landscapes.
    La Norvège est célèbre pour ses paysages naturels impressionnants.
    A Nordic geographical region with a rich maritime history.
    The Vikings came from Norway and explored many regions.
    Les Vikings venaient de Norvège et ont exploré de nombreuses régions.
    A member of the United Nations and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
    Norway plays an active role in international affairs.
    La Norvège joue un rôle actif dans les affaires internationales.

    Etymology

    From the Old Norse 'Norðvegr', meaning 'way of the north'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Visit Norway
    Taking a trip to Norway to explore its landscapes.
    Visiter la Norvège
    Norwegian cuisine
    The typical and traditional dishes of Norway.
    Cuisine norvégienne
    Norwegian culture
    The traditions, arts, and lifestyles in Norway.
    Culture norvégienne

    Related Words

    Oslo
    Capital of Norway.
    Oslo
    Fjord
    Vast indentation of the sea along the Norwegian coast.
    fjord
    Viking
    A member of the Scandinavian peoples, particularly from Norway, who explored and colonized many areas.
    viking

    Slang Meanings

    Land of the fjord
    It is often said that Norway is the land of the fjord due to its unique landscapes.
    On dit souvent que la Norvège est la terre du fjord en raison de ses paysages uniques.
    The country of trolls
    Norwegians are sometimes referred to as the inhabitants of the land of trolls because of their legends.
    Les Norvégiens sont parfois appelés les habitants du pays des trolls en raison de leurs légendes.