SCANDINAVIAN Definition & Meaning

Scandinavian

[ skan-duh-ney-vee-uhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

a native or inhabitant of Scandinavia.
the group of languages composed of Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish, and the language of the Faeroe Islands; North Germanic. : Scand, Scand.

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First recorded in 1775–85; Scandinavi(a) + -an

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This is a particular toolbox in Scandinavian parliaments.

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Russia poses the greatest threat to Sweden due to its aggressive attitude towards the West, the Scandinavian nation's security service Sapo has said.

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Scandinavian countries have signalled they were open to the idea if it had the backing of the US.

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Meanwhile, Scandinavians are known for rye bread and foraging, though the communal dining and variety in their diets are largely overlooked.

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