tätort
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See also: Tatort
Swedish
Etymology
tät (“dense”) + ort (“ community or place”)
Noun
tätort c
- A built-up area (i.e. a city, town or village), (per definition in the Nordic countries a locality with at least 200 inhabitants and up to 200 metres (Norway: 50 m) between the buildings; if two buildings cannot be connected by a route along which buildings are at most 200 metres away from each other, they are not located in the same locality)
- Nordens största tätort är Stockholm, med omkring en och en halv miljon invånare.
- The Nordic countries' largest built-up area is Stockholm, with around one and a half million inhabitants.
Declension
Declension of tätort
Further reading
- tätort in Svensk ordbok.