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North Sea
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English
Etymology
From en enm North-see, from en ang norþsǣ northern sea, Bristol Channel, Baltic, North Sea, equivalent to en north sea. Cognate with fy Noardsee North Sea, nl Noordzee, de Nordsee, da Nordsøen, sv Nordsjön, is Norðursjór.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-North Sea.wav US
Proper noun
north sea 1
en Q1693en A <<marginal sea>> of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain (in the west), Scandinavia (in the east) and Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and France (in the south).
en Jack Beatty Along the Western Front w:The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1986/11/along-the-western-front/664855/ 1986-11 Ypres was not the actual start of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres. https://web.archive.org/web/20220718004507/https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1986/11/along-the-western-front/664855/
Synonyms
obsolete en German Ocean, en German Sea
Derived terms
en North Sea Empire North Sea Germanic North Sea oil
Translations
a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France
Afrikaans: af Noordsee
Albanian: sq Deti i Veriut
Amharic: am ሰሜን ባሕር
Arabic: ar بَحَر اَلشَّمَال m
Armenian: hy Հյուսիսային ծով
Azerbaijani: az Şimal dənizi
Basque: eu Ipar itsasoa
Belarusian: be Паўночнае мора n
Bengali: bn উত্তর সাগর
Breton: br Mor an Hanternoz m
Bulgarian: bg Северно море n
Burmese: my မြောက်ပင်လယ်
Catalan: ca Mar del Nord m f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 北海 Běihǎi
Cornish: kw Mor a-Gledhbarth m
Czech: cs Severní moře n
Danish: da Nordsøen c, da Vesterhavet n
Dutch: nl Noordzee f
Esperanto: eo Norda Maro
Estonian: et Põhjameri
Farefare: gur Ateko Gɛrman
Faroese: fo Norðsjógvurin m
Finnish: fi Pohjanmeri
French: fr mer du Nord f
Frisian:
North Frisian: frr Weestsiie
West Frisian: fy Noardsee
Galician: gl Mar do Norte m
Georgian: ka ჩრდილოეთის ზღვა
German: de Nordsee f
Greek: el Βόρεια Θάλασσα f
Gujarati: gu ઉત્તર સમુદ્ર
Hebrew: he הים הצפוני ha-yam ha-tsafóni m
Hindi: hi उत्तरी सागर
Hungarian: hu Északi-tenger
Icelandic: is Norðursjór m
Ido: io Norda Maro
Indonesian: id Laut Utara
Irish: ga Muir Thuaidh f an Mhuir Thuaidh
Italian: it mare del Nord m
Japanese: ja 北海 ほっかい, Hokkai
Kannada: kn ಉತ್ತರ ಸಮುದ್ರ
Kashubian: csb Nordowé Mòrzé
Kazakh: kk Солтүстік теңізі
Khmer: km សមុទ្រខាងជើង
Korean: ko 북해
Lao: lo ທະເລເໜືອ
Latin: la Mare Germanicum n
Latvian: lv Ziemeļjūra f
Lithuanian: lt Šiaurės jūra f
Low German:
German Low German: nds-de Noordsee f
Macedonian: mk Северно Море n
Malay: ms Laut Utara
Malayalam: ml വടക്കൻ കടൽ
Maltese: il-mt Baħar ta' Tramuntana m
Mansi:
Northern Mansi: mns-nor Лӯил ся̄рысь
Marathi: mr उत्तर समुद्र
Nepali: ne उत्तरी सागर
Norman: nrf Mé du Nord f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Nordsjøen
Nynorsk: nn Nordsjøen
Occitan: oc Mar del Nòrd f
Persian: fa دریای شمال daryâ šomâl
Polish: pl Morze Północne n
Portuguese: pt Mar do Norte m
Punjabi: pa ਉੱਤਰੀ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ
Romanian: ro Marea Nordului f
Romansh: rm Mar dal Nord f
Russian: ru Се́верное мо́ре n
Scots: sco North Sea
Scottish Gaelic: gd Muir a Tuath f, gd Muir Lochlainn f, gd Cuan a Tuath
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Северно море n, sh Сјеверно море n
Latin: sh Severno more n, sh Sjeverno more n
Slovak: sk Severné more n
Slovene: sl Severno morje n
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb Pódpołnocne mórjo
Upper Sorbian: hsb Sewjerne morjo
Spanish: es Mar del Norte m
Swedish: sv Nordsjön
Tajik: tg Баҳри Шимолӣ
Tamil: ta வடகடல்
Telugu: te ఉత్తర సముద్రం
Thai: th ทะเลเหนือ tá-lee-nʉ̌ʉa
Turkish: tr Kuzey Denizi
Turkmen: tk Demirgazyk deňzi
Ukrainian: uk Півні́чне мо́ре n
Urdu: ur بحیرہ شمال bahr-e-śamāl
Uzbek: uz Shimoliy dengiz
Vietnamese: vi Bắc Hải, vi Biển Bắc
Welsh: cy Môr y Gogledd m
Yiddish: yi צפֿון ים m tsofn-yam
Anagrams
en aehnorst anthrose horse ant
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Scots
sco:
Etymology
sco
Proper noun
North Sea
The en North Sea.
sco Seas