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norvégien

French, noun

norvégien is spelled N-O-R-V-É-G-I-E-N (9 letters) and appears 4.4 times per million words in written French, the 12,326th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Norvégien is a French masculine noun meaning “Norwegian (language)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Norvégien is a different word: “Norwegian, resident or native of Norway”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Langue parlée en Norvège (ce terme recouvrant le bokmål et le nynorsk)”.

What does norvégien mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineNorwegian (language)

adjective

  1. 1

    Norwegian

noun

as Norvégien
  1. 1

    masculineNorwegian, resident or native of Norway

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la Norvège, à ses habitants et à leur culture. 2. Relatif aux langues norvégiennes bokmål ou nynorsk. 3. Qualifie un plat garni d’une préparation à base de saumon et de crème fraîche.

noun: 1. Langue parlée en Norvège (ce terme recouvrant le bokmål et le nynorsk).

noun: 1. Synonyme de chat des forêts norvégiennes.

noun: 1. Habitant ou natif de Norvège.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of norvégien

  • norvégienne feminine
  • norvégiens masculine plural
  • norvégiennes feminine plural
  • Norvégiens plural
  • Norvégienne feminine
  • Norwégien obsolete

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to norvégien

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is norvégien in French?

norvégien appears 4.4 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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