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Norman in Finnish

Norman in Finnish is normandialainen, normanni — Norman means a member of the Scandinavian-descended people who settled in Normandy, France, and later conquered England in 1066.

Norman in Finnish

normandialainen
adj
Of or pertaining to Normandy or its inhabitants (present or past).
normandialainen
noun
A member of the mixed Scandinavian and Frankish peoples who, in the 11th century, were a major military power in Western Europe and who conquered the English in 1066.
normanni
noun
(rare) A Northman.
normanni
proper noun
The langue d'oïl variant, closely related to the French of Île-de-France (i.e. Paris), spoken in Normandy and the Channel Islands, and was for several centuries the ruling language of England (see Anglo-Norman).

What does "Norman" mean?

  1. noun A member of the Scandinavian-descended people who settled in Normandy, France, and later conquered England in 1066.
    "The Normans brought major changes to English law and language after the Conquest."
  2. noun A native of the Normandy region of France.
    "His mother was a Norman who grew up near the coast."
  3. adj Relating to Normandy, its people, or the Romanesque architectural style the Normans developed, marked by rounded arches and heavy columns.
    "The cathedral's Norman arches have survived for nearly a thousand years."
  4. adj Describing a design so confusing that users struggle to figure out how to operate it, in reference to design theorist Don Norman.
    "The door had a classic Norman design flaw: nobody could tell whether to push or pull."

Norman in a sentence

  • The Normans brought major changes to English law and language after the Conquest.
  • Historians still study how Norman rule reshaped English society.
  • His mother was a Norman who grew up near the coast.
  • The cathedral's Norman arches have survived for nearly a thousand years.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Norman" in Finnish?

"Norman" in Finnish is normandialainen, normanni. Norman means: A member of the Scandinavian-descended people who settled in Normandy, France, and later conquered England in 1066.

How do you use "Norman" in a sentence?

Example: "The Normans brought major changes to English law and language after the Conquest." In Finnish, "Norman" is normandialainen, normanni.

Are there other ways to say "Norman" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "Norman": normandialainen, normanni.

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