Groenland

See also: Grœnland, Grønland, and Grönland

Dutch

Etymology

From groen +‎ land.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Groenland

Groenland n

1. Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)

Descendants

• Groenlandia

Franco-Provençal

Proper noun

Groenland m

1. Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)

French

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse Grœnland (“Greenland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁɔ.ɛn.lɑ̃d/, /ɡʁœn.lɑ̃d/

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• (Quebec) IPA^(key): /ɡʁo.ɛn.land/
• (Belgium) IPA^(key): /ɡʁun.land/

Proper noun

le Groenland m

1. Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)

Derived terms

• baleine du Groenland
• Groenlandais
• groenlandais
• requin du Groenland

 

Norman

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse Grœnland (“Greenland”).

Proper noun

Groenland m

1. (Jersey) Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)

Synonyms

• Greenland