No. 1,696 in French
norvège
Norvège: Norway.
In a sentence
J'ai visité la Norvège l'année dernière.
I visited Norway last year.
Here, "Norvège" is used as a proper noun referring to the country itself.
Les habitants de Norvège parlent principalement norvégien.
The inhabitants of Norway primarily speak Norwegian.
In this sentence, "Norvège" refers to the country in a general context, related to its population.
La culture de la Norvège inclut le ski et les aurores boréales.
Norway's culture includes skiing and the northern lights.
This usage highlights "Norvège" as associated with cultural aspects of the country.
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