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Valkyries Meaning in English

word · lemma: valkyrie

ˌvæɫˈkiˌɹiə
val-KEER-ee-uhz
ˈvæl.kə.riːz
VAL-kuh-reez

Definición

In Norse mythology, valkyries are female spirits who choose which warriors will die or survive in battle and take the chosen to Valhalla.

Uso & Matices

Mostly found in mythological, fantasy, or historical contexts. Usually plural ('valkyries'); singular is 'valkyrie.' Common in books, games, or references to Norse culture. Not used for real people.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Many legends talk about the valkyries of Norse mythology.

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The valkyries choose who will go to Valhalla after a battle.

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In some stories, the valkyries ride flying horses.

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The opera featured dramatic scenes with the valkyries descending from the sky.

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Kids loved reading about the brave valkyries in their fantasy books.

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Some video games let you play as one of the valkyries with special powers.

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