Vikingos (en. Vikings)

/vikɪŋɡos/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Norse peoples originally from Scandinavia who undertook maritime expeditions.

The vikings arrived in America long before Christopher Columbus.

Los vikingos llegaron a América mucho antes que Cristóbal Colón.

Warriors and explorers who looted and traded along various European coasts.

The vikings were feared for their ferocity in combat.

Los vikingos eran temidos por su ferocidad en combate.

The term 'viking' comes from Old Norse 'vikingr', which means 'pirate' or 'expeditionary'.

Vikings never forget

Expression indicating that the vikings have a very good memory for affronts.

Vikings nunca olvidan

The legacy of the vikings

Reference to the cultural and social influence that the vikings have left in history.

El legado de los vikingos

nordic

Related to the Scandinavian region.

nórdico

scandinavian

Of or related to the Scandinavian peninsula.

escandinavo

raid

Incursion or quick attack carried out by vikings.

raid

Modern viking

It is used to refer to people who identify with viking culture today.

Se usa para referirse a personas que se identifican con la cultura vikinga en la actualidad.

Neighborhood vikings

It refers to young people who imitate the viking lifestyle or clothing in urban contexts.

Se refiere a jóvenes que imitan el estilo de vida o las vestimentas vikingas en contextos urbanos.