natur

See also: Natur and natúr

Cornish

Etymology

From Latin nātūra (nature)

Noun

natur f (plural naturyow)

  1. nature
  2. character

Danish

Etymology

From Latin nātūra (nature), from nascī (to be born).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /natuːr/, [naˈtˢuɐ̯ˀ]
  • Rhymes: -ur

Noun

natur c (singular definite naturen, plural indefinite naturer)

  1. nature
  2. disposition
  3. temper
  4. countryside
  5. scenery

Inflection

Declension of natur
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative natur naturen naturer naturerne
genitive naturs naturens naturers naturernes

Derived terms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin natura.

Pronunciation

Noun

natur m (definite singular naturen, indefinite plural naturer, definite plural naturene)

  1. nature (essential characteristics)
  2. (uncountable) nature (natural landscape, animal and plant life)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin natura.

Noun

natur m (definite singular naturen, indefinite plural naturar, definite plural naturane)

  1. nature (essential characteristics)
  2. (uncountable) nature (natural landscape, animal and plant life)

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin nātūra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈtʉːr/
  • Audio (Gotland):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʉːr
  • Hyphenation: na‧tur

Noun

natur c

  1. nature (the natural environment)
    Han gillar att vara ute i naturenHe likes to be out in nature
    Nya Zeeland har fin naturNew Zealand has beautiful nature
  2. nature (essential characteristics)
    Sådan var hans naturSuch was his nature
  3. (school slang) short for naturvetenskapsprogrammet
    Jag gick natur i gymnasiet.
    I studied the natural sciences program at the gymnasium.

Usage notes

  • The definite form naturen (the nature) is used when referring to the natural environment generally. Compare how environment is used in English.

Declension

Anagrams

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh natur, from Middle English nature, from Old French nature, from Latin nātūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

natur f (plural naturiau or naturau, not mutable)

  1. nature

Derived terms