Torpenhow Hill comes from torpen (British "top of a hill") and haugr (Old Norse "hill'), so it's basically Hill-hill Hill.
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Norse
//noɹs//
Synonyms for "norse" (13 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (4)
Related words (6)
Noun(3 words)
Proper Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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3 entriesSynonyms
4 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
10 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
14 entriesTranslations
70 translations across 23 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- норвежки adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- скандинавци noun (Scandinavian/Norwegian people)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 北歐 /北欧 adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 北歐 /北欧 adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
Czech
1 entries- norský adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
Dutch
2 entries- microscoop noun (2½-point type)
- microscopie noun (2½-point type)
Esperanto
2 entries- norena adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- norena adj (of North Germanic languages)
Faroese
3 entries- norrønur adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- norrønur adj (of North Germanic languages)
- norrønt name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
Finnish
1 entries- muinaisnorja name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
French
4 entries- nordique adj (of North Germanic languages)
- norrois adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- les Nordiques noun (Scandinavian/Norwegian people)
- les Nordiques noun (speakers of any North Germanic language)
Galician
2 entries- nórdico adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- nórdico adj (of North Germanic languages)
German
2 entries- altnordisch adj (of North Germanic languages)
- Microscopique noun (2½-point type)
Icelandic
4 entries- norrænn adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- norrænn adj (of North Germanic languages)
- fornnorræna name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
- norræna name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
Irish
1 entries- Lochlannais name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
Italian
4 entries- norreno adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- norreno adj (of North Germanic languages)
- norreno name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
- i norreni noun (Scandinavian/Norwegian people)
Japanese
1 entries- 北欧 adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
Norwegian
4 entries- norrøn adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- norrøn adj (of North Germanic languages)
- norrønt name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
- Norrøns noun (speakers of any North Germanic language)
Old French
1 entries- norrois adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
Polish
4 entries- nordycki adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- nordycki adj (of North Germanic languages)
- nordyjski adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- nordyjski adj (of North Germanic languages)
Portuguese
2 entries- nórdico adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- nórdico adj (of North Germanic languages)
Russian
3 entries- древнескандина́вский adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- норве́жский adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- скандина́вы noun (Scandinavian/Norwegian people)
Swahili
4 entries- a Kinorsi adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- a Kinorsi adj (of North Germanic languages)
- Kinorsi name (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
- Wanorsi noun (Scandinavian/Norwegian people)
Swedish
4 entries- nordisk adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- nordisk adj (of North Germanic languages)
- norrön adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- norrön adj (of North Germanic languages)
Turkish
2 entries- Nors adj (of Scandinavia/Norway)
- Norsça adj (of North Germanic languages)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Tom is an expert on Norse mythology. He's read every Thor comic.
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Thor was one of the Norse gods.
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Both English "are" and Danish "er" come from Old Norse "eru."
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