How to Pronounce "scandinavia"
word
ˌskændɪˈneɪviə
skan-di-NAY-vee-uh
ˌskændɪˈneɪviə
skan-di-NAY-vee-uh
Definition
A region in Northern Europe, which usually includes the countries of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Often, Finland and Iceland are also considered part of Scandinavia in a broader sense.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌskændɪˈneɪviə
British English
ˌskændɪˈneɪviə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
skan-di-NAY-vee-uh
UK
skan-di-NAY-vee-uh
Listen in Context
Scandinavia is known for its beautiful natural scenery.
Denmark is part of Scandinavia.
Winters in Scandinavia can be very cold.
I’ve always wanted to visit Scandinavia during the northern lights season.