Oresund

See also: Öresund

English

Oresund

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Øresund, Swedish Öresund, from Old Norse ura suti (“in the ear-sound”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɜːsʊnd/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɜ˞sʊnd/

Proper noun

Oresund

A strait that separates Denmark and Sweden.

Derived terms

Oresund Bridge

Translations

strait

Danish: Øresund, Sundet n (definite form; colloquial)
Faroese: Oyrarsund n
Finnish: Juutinrauma
German: Öresund m
Icelandic: Eyrarsund n
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Øresund

Nynorsk: Øresund

Old Norse: ura suti
Polish: Sund m
Russian: Э́ресунн m (Érɛsunn)
Spanish: Øresund m, Öresund m, Sund m
Swahili: Oresund
Swedish: Öresund (sv), Sundet n (colloquial)

Anagrams

enduros, resound, sounder, undoers, unsored

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