polarsirkel

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From polar +‎ sirkel

Noun

polarsirkel m (definite singular polarsirkelen, indefinite plural polarsirkler, definite plural polarsirklene)

polar circle (either the Arctic Circle or the Antarctic Circle)
(within Norway) the Arctic Circle (polarsirkelen)

Derived terms

den nordlige polarsirkelen
den sydlige polarsirkelen, den sørlige polarsirkelen

References

“polarsirkel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

polsirkel

Etymology

From polar +‎ sirkel

Noun

polarsirkel m (definite singular polarsirkelen, indefinite plural polarsirklar, definite plural polarsirklane)

polar circle (either the Arctic Circle or the Antarctic Circle)
(within Norway) the Arctic Circle (polarsirkelen)

Derived terms

den nordlege polarsirkelen
den sørlege polarsirkelen

References

“polarsirkel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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