normandy

Nor·man·dy

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [nawr-muh n-dee]
- /ˈnɔr mən di/
- /ˈnɔːməndɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nawr-muh n-dee]
- /ˈnɔr mən di/

Definitions of normandy word

noun normandy a region in N France along the English Channel: invaded and settled by Scandinavians in the 10th century, becoming a duchy in a.d. 911; later a province, the capital of which was Rouen; Allied invasion in World War II began here June 6, 1944. 1
noun normandy region of northwest France 1
noun normandy a former province of N France, on the English Channel: settled by Vikings under Rollo in the 10th century; scene of the Allied landings in 1944. Chief town: Rouen 0
noun normandy historical region in NW France, on the English Channel 0

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Parts of speech for Normandy

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normandy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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