Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

norrland

/ˈnɔɹ.lənd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
Norr-land
IPA
/ˈnɔɹ.lənd/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The most northern of Sweden's three lands (landsdelar), the other being Götaland and Svealand.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Norrland (“Northland”). Doublet of Norland.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈnɔɹ.lənd/
  • British English: /ˈnɔː.lənd/

Derived Forms

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce norrland?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɔɹ.lənd/.
What does norrland mean?
The most northern of Sweden's three lands (landsdelar), the other being Götaland and Svealand.
Where does norrland come from?
Borrowed from Swedish Norrland (“Northland”). Doublet of Norland.

How to pronounce norrland

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