Synonyms for

Norwegian

Verb / ˌnɔ:ˈrwi:dʒʌn / Another word for norwegian — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Norwegian is an adjective that describes something or someone from Norway.

Synonyms & similar words

norse norwegian norseman Norwegian-speaking Norse Scandinavian Nordic Viking Osloite Bergenite Trondheimer Tromsoan Bodoean Stavangerian Kristiansander Bergenser Gudbrandsdaler Halling Sogn Fjording Hardanger Telemarking Vestfolding

Antonyms

non-norwegian foreign alien unfamiliar outsider other

Common collocations

  • norwegian fjords
  • norwegian culture
  • norwegian language
  • norwegian people
  • norwegian sea
  • norwegian history
  • norwegian cuisine

Word family

noun Norway
adjective Norwegian

Usage note

Norwegian is an adjective referring to Norway or its people and language. It is not typically used as a noun except when referring to the language itself.

Example sentences

  1. I am learning Norwegian language.
  2. The Norwegian flag is red, white, and blue.
  3. My neighbor is of Norwegian descent.
  4. The Norwegian chef cooked us some delicious fish.
  5. I love listening to Norwegian music.

Quotes

  • Norwegian wood. This bird has flown. - The Beatles
  • I grew up in Norway. Norwegian is my native tongue. - Jo Nesbo
  • I am proud to be a Norwegian. - Magnus Carlsen

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