Norway
pronunciation
How to pronounce Norway in British English:
UK ['nɔ:weɪ]
How to pronounce Norway in American English:
US ['nɔrweɪ]
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- Noun:
- a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
Word Origin
- Norway
- Old English Norweg, Norþweg from Old Norse Norvegr "north way, a way leading to the north" (see north + way (n.)); contrasted with suthrvegar "south way," i.e. Germany, and austrvegr "east way," the Baltic lands.
Example
- 1. Norway promised more than six hundred seventy million dollars .
- 2. Norway has remained outside the eu .
- 3. Britain has its deal with norway .
- 4. Norway and singapore have large funds .
- 5. But china still made norway pay .