Escandinavia

Definitions of Escandinavia
  1. noun
    any one of the countries occupying Scandinavia
    synonyms: Países Escandinavos
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    Dinamarca
    a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe; consists of the mainland of Jutland and many islands between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea
    Noruega
    a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
    Suecia
    a Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula
    type of:
    Europa
    any one of the countries occupying the European continent
  2. noun
    a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian
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    región, área geográfica
    a demarcated area of the Earth
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