Nordic
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- adjective
- /ˈnɔrdɪk/
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nórdico
- She studied the cultural heritage of the Nordic regions, including Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
- Nordic walking
- Nordic countries
- Nordic market
We heard a lot of these comparisons to Sweden's Nordic neighbors in particular.
- We heard a lot of these comparisons to Sweden's Nordic neighbors in particular.
- I don't know if you've ever seen Game of Thrones, but a Nordic spa sounds like a trap.
- Well, the social justice warriors seem to think I'm Nordic.
- And that's why in the Nordic welfare state of welfare society, depends how you see it.
- I mean, they're on this like Nordic island that's mostly woods and it's like covered in snow and all this stuff.
- I mean, my final exam in Nordic skiing was five days in Vermont doing Nordic skiing.
- No, no, I like, yeah, that's very kind of like a Nordic kind of mountain model.
- Ola Henrickson PHA is a Nordic Birch SAP.
- Ah yes, Nordic Twilight sounds like Heathrow security during the Christmas rush.
- And you just move on in this like Icelandic, Nordic Viking stoic, you know, way of you conduct yourself as a man.
Examples
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The low-impact activity and use of poles in Nordic walking allow the necessary exercise to be undertaken relatively safely.
Academic text (2012) -
If you are still unsure about Nordic walking, there are several videos on YouTube demonstrating the technique.
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And they, you know what I mean by the Nordic countries.
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What is the New Nordic Kingdom?
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And how much does his policy agenda actually match up with what the Nordic model is is doing?
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And the weird ones have been, it's been Sweden, it's been, it's basically been all the Nordic countries.
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Most of the countries in the Nordic area offer a number of newspapers and magazines online.
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Due to its central location, Sweden plays a crucial role in the Nordic electricity market.
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WALK THIS WAY: the Nordic technique is said to be a particularly effective way of exercising.
Academic text (2012) -
The consonants of his Nordic accent seemed to have been embellished by his tenure in Denver.
Fiction book (2000)
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nordic comes from an old word meaning 'north' and the ending -ic means 'related to', so the word simply means 'related to the north' and is used for northern countries like Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Finland.