# natur
## Cornish
### Etymology

From Latin nātūra (“nature”)

### Noun

natur f (plural naturyow)
* nature
* character

## Danish
### Etymology

From Latin nātūra (“nature”), from nascī (“to be born”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /natuːr/, [naˈtˢuɐ̯ˀ]
* Rhymes: -ur

### Noun

natur c (singular definite naturen, plural indefinite naturer)
* nature
* disposition
* temper
* countryside
* scenery

#### Derived terms

* naturhistoriker
* naturkatastrofe
* naturlig
* naturstridig
* naturvenlig
* naturvidenskab

### Further reading

* “natur” in Den Danske Ordbog
* “natur” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Latin natura.

### Pronunciation

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### Noun

natur m (definite singular naturen, indefinite plural naturer, definite plural naturene)
* nature (essential characteristics)
* (uncountable) nature (natural landscape, animal and plant life)

#### Derived terms

* naturarv
* naturfiber
* naturforhold
* naturforsker
* naturgass
* naturgeografi
* naturgummi
* naturhistorie
* naturkatastrofe
* naturkraft
* naturlig
* naturlov
* naturmedisin
* naturopati
* naturreservat
* naturressurs
* naturskjønn
* naturskog
* naturtro
* naturvitenskap

### References

* “natur” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin natura.

### Noun

natur m (definite singular naturen, indefinite plural naturar, definite plural naturane)
* nature (essential characteristics)
* (uncountable) nature (natural landscape, animal and plant life)

#### Derived terms

* naturarv
* naturfiber
* naturforhold
* naturgass
* naturgeografi
* naturgummi
* naturhistorie
* naturkatastrofe
* naturkraft
* naturleg
* naturlov
* naturmedisin
* naturreservat
* naturressurs
* naturskjønn
* naturskog

### References

* “natur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Swedish
### Etymology

Ultimately from Latin nātūra.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /naˈtʉːr/
* Audio (Gotland):(file)
* Rhymes: -ʉːr
* Hyphenation: na‧tur

### Noun

natur c
* nature (the natural environment)
    Han gillar att vara ute i naturen ― He likes to be out in nature
    Nya Zeeland har fin natur ― New Zealand has beautiful nature
* nature (essential characteristics)
    Sådan var hans natur ― Such was his nature
* (school slang) Short for naturvetenskapsprogrammet.
    Jag gick natur i gymnasiet.I studied the natural sciences program at the gymnasium.

#### Usage notes

* The definite form naturen (the nature) is used when referring to the natural environment generally. Compare how environment is used in English.

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | natur | naturs |
| singular | definite | naturen | naturens |
| plural | indefinite | naturer | naturers |
| plural | definite | naturerna | naturernas |

#### Related terms

* natura
* natural-
* naturalia
* naturalisation
* naturalisera
* naturalism
* naturalist
* naturell
* naturlig

### Anagrams

* rutan

## Welsh
### Etymology

From Middle Welsh natur, from Middle English nature, from Old French nature, from Latin nātūra.

### Pronunciation

* (North Wales) IPA: /ˈnatɨ̞r/
* (South Wales) IPA: /ˈnatɪr/
* Rhymes: -atɨ̞r

### Noun

natur f (plural naturiau or naturau, not mutable)
* nature

#### Derived terms

* naturiaethwr (“naturalist”)
* naturiol (“natural”)