Skandinavien

Danish

Proper noun

Skandinavien

1. Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of modern Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively (but in Danish, it normally excludes Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands))
2. Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland; in full, Scandinavian Peninsula)

See also

• Norden (includes, besides Scandinavia, also the Faroe Islands, Finland and Iceland)

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skandiˈnaːviən/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Proper noun

Skandinavien n (proper noun, strong, genitive Skandinaviens)

1. Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, Åland and the Faroe Islands)
2. Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland; in full, Scandinavian Peninsula)

Related terms

• skandinavisch
• Skandinavier
• Skandinavierin

Swedish

Proper noun

Skandinavien n (genitive Skandinaviens)

1. Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of modern Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively (but in Swedish, it normally excludes Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands))
2. Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland; in full, Scandinavian Peninsula)