Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌskændɪˈneɪvi.ən/
- Hyphenation: Scan‧di‧na‧vi‧an
Noun
Scandinavian (plural Scandinavians)
- Someone from Scandinavia.
Translations
someone from Scandinavia
- Catalan: escandinau m
- Czech: Skandinávec m, Skandinávka f
- Danish: skandinav c
- Dutch: Scandinaviër (nl) m, Scandinaaf (nl) m, Scandinavische (nl) f, Scandinaafse (nl) f
- Esperanto: skandinavo, skandinavino (female)
- Estonian: skandinaavlane
- Faroese: skandinavi m
- Finnish: skandinaavi (fi)
- French: Scandinave (fr) m or f
- Galician: escandinavo m, escandinava f
- Georgian: სკანდინავიელი (sḳandinavieli)
- German: Skandinavier (de) m, Skandinavierin (de) f
- Greek: Σκανδιναβός (el) m (Skandinavós)
- Hebrew: סקנדינבי (he)
- Hungarian: skandináv (hu)
- Icelandic: Skandinavi m
- Ido: Skandinaviano (io), Skandinavo
- Irish: Lochlannach m
- Italian: scandinavo (it) m, scandinava (it) f
- Latvian: skandināvs m, skandināviete f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: skandinav m
- Nynorsk: skandinav m
- Old English: Norþmann m
- Portuguese: escandinavo (pt) m, escandinava f
- Russian: скандина́в (ru) m (skandináv), скандина́вка (ru) f (skandinávka)
- Scottish Gaelic: Lochlannach m
- Slovak: Škandinávec m, Škandinávka (sk) f
- Spanish: escandinavo (es) m, escandinava (es) f
- Swahili: Mskandinavi
- Swedish: skandinav (sv) c
- Turkish: İskandinav (tr), İskandinavyalı
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Adjective
Scandinavian (comparative more Scandinavian, superlative most Scandinavian)
- Of or relating to Scandinavia.
2013 June 8, “Obama goes troll-hunting”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, page 55:The solitary, lumbering trolls of Scandinavian mythology would sometimes be turned to stone by exposure to sunlight. Barack Obama is hoping that several measures announced on June 4th will have a similarly paralysing effect on their modern incarnation, the patent troll.
- (Of a language) Of or relating to the North Germanic family of languages to which Swedish, Norwegian (Bokmål, Nynorsk), Danish, Icelandic, and Faeroese belong.
Translations
of or relating to Scandinavia
of or relating the North Germanic family of languages
Translations to be checked
- Estonian: (please verify) skandinaavia
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