Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fjeld

noun
/fjɛld/
Definition
A rugged or elevated region, typically characterized by mountains or high plateaus, often found in Scandinavian or Arctic geography.
Examples
  • The fjelds of Norway offer stunning vistas and are popular among hikers.
  • The reindeer migrated to the fjeld in search of food during the summer months.
  • Explorers often traverse the fjelds for their challenging terrain.
Meaning
A high, flat mountain or plateau, typically referring to regions in Norway, Sweden, or other Nordic countries.
Synonyms
  • plateau
  • highland
  • hill
  • mountain