Escandinavia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Scandinavia name A region of Northern Europe consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, sometimes extended to include Finland and Iceland.
Senses
Escandinavia is used for these senses in English:
- Nordic countries the Nordic countries collectively
- Scandinavia A geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, Åland and the Faroe Islands.
- Scandinavian Peninsula A peninsula comprising the mainlands of Norway and Sweden, and the northwestern part of Finland (compared to Fennoscandia which comprises all the three countries Norway, Sweden and Finland); the largest peninsula in Europe (with an area of three-quarter million square kilometres).