A Scandinavian is a resident of
Scandinavia
Scandinavia; Sámi languages: /. ( ) is a subregion in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. In English usage, ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Swe ...
or something associated with the region, including:
Culture
*
Scandinavianism, political and cultural movement
*
Scandinavian design, a design movement of the 1950s
*
Scandinavian folklore
*
Scandinavian languages
The North Germanic languages make up one of the three branches of the Germanic languages—a sub-family of the Indo-European languages—along with the West Germanic languages and the extinct East Germanic languages. The language group is also r ...
, a common alternative term for North Germanic languages
*
Scandinavian literature, literature in the language of the Nordic Countries
*
Scandinavian mythology
People
*
Scandinavian Americans
Nordic and Scandinavian Americans are Americans of Scandinavian and/or Nordic ancestry, including Danish Americans (estimate: 1,453,897), Faroese Americans, Finnish Americans (estimate: 653,222), Greenlandic Americans, Icelandic Americans ...
, in the United States
* Scandinavians or
North Germanic peoples, the most common name for modern North Germanic peoples
* Scandinavians, any citizen of the countries of
Scandinavia
Scandinavia; Sámi languages: /. ( ) is a subregion in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. In English usage, ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Swe ...
* Scandinavians, ethnic groups originating in Scandinavia, irrespective of
ethnolinguistic affiliation
Places
*
Scandinavian Mountains
The Scandinavian Mountains or the Scandes is a mountain range that runs through the Scandinavian Peninsula. The western sides of the mountains drop precipitously into the North Sea and Norwegian Sea, forming the fjords of Norway, whereas to the ...
, a mountain range on the Scandinavian peninsula
*
Scandinavian Peninsula
The Scandinavian Peninsula ( sv, Skandinaviska halvön; no, Den skandinaviske halvøy (Bokmål) or nn, Den skandinaviske halvøya; fi, Skandinavian niemimaa) is a peninsula located in Northern Europe, which roughly comprises the mainlands ...
, a geographic region of northern Europe
Ships
*
SS Scandinavian, a ship
Other
*
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), an aviation corporation
*
Scandinavian Defense, a chess opening
*
Scandinavian Gold Cup, an international sailing competition established in 1919
*
Scandinavian flick, a driving technique
*
Scandinavian (Fabergé egg)
See also
*
Scandinavia (disambiguation)
Scandinavia generally refers to the region consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Scandinavia may also refer to:
Places
* Scandinavian Peninsula, a peninsula in Northern Europe
* Scandinavia Township, Harlan County, Nebraska, U.S.
* Scandinav ...
*
Old Scandinavian (disambiguation)
{{disambig, geo