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Ragnarök

RAG-nah-rok

/ˈræɡnərɒk/

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Ragnarök

Dictionary meaning

The apocalyptic battle at the end of the world in Norse mythology.

History and origin

Old Norse: fate of the gods

Common mispronunciations

RAG-nah-ROCK (hard emphasis)

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