noun🔗ShareWikingerOne of the Scandinavian or other Northern European seafaring warriors that raided (and then settled) the British Isles and other parts of Europe in the 8th to the 11th centuries and, according to many historians, were the first Europeans to reach North America."Many history books describe how vikings sailed from Scandinavia to raid coastal towns in Europe. "Viele Geschichtsbücher beschreiben, wie Wikinger von Skandinavien aus segelten, um Küstenstädte in Europa zu überfallen.historywarpersonnauticalnationsailingpastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWikinger, Barbar(by extension) A stock character common in the fantasy genre, namely a barbarian, generally equipped with an axe or sword and a helmet adorned with horns."The fantasy novel featured fearsome vikings with horned helmets, battling dragons and mythical creatures. "Der Fantasy-Roman zeigte furchterregende Wikinger mit gehörnten Helmen, die gegen Drachen und Fabelwesen kämpften.characterliteraturemythologyculturestoryentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNormanne, WikingerA Norseman (mediaeval Scandinavian)."Many history books tell exciting stories about the Vikings who sailed from Scandinavia long ago. "Viele Geschichtsbücher erzählen aufregende Geschichten über die Wikinger, die vor langer Zeit von Skandinavien aus segelten.historyculturepersonnationmilitarysailingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWikinger(mildly) An ethnic Swede, Norwegian, Dane, Icelander or Faroe Islander.""At the family reunion, we learned that some of our ancestors were vikings who sailed from Norway long ago." "Auf dem Familientreffen erfuhren wir, dass einige unserer Vorfahren Wikinger waren, die vor langer Zeit von Norwegen aus segelten.historypersoncultureracenationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin Spieler der Minnesota VikingsA player on the Minnesota Vikings NFL team.""My brother is a huge football fan, and he always cheers for the Vikings." "Mein Bruder ist ein riesiger Footballfan, und er jubelt immer den Vikings zu.sportpersongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading