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Definition of tvinde
tvinde
/ˈtvɪn.də/
tvin · de
tvinde Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A village and tourist area located in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway, situated along the European route E16 highway.
Example
"During our road trip through western Norway, we stopped at the camping grounds in Tvinde to rest for the night."
2
A prominent and heavily visited cascading waterfall in Vestland county, Norway, officially known as Tvindefossen.
Example
"Many visitors flock to Tvinde each year, drawn not only by the waterfall's striking beauty but also by local legends claiming the water holds rejuvenating properties."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the Old Norse word 'tvinnr', meaning 'double' or 'twofold', likely referring to the twin nature of the river or cascading streams at this location.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tvinde. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tvinde