Öresund
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English
Proper noun
Öresund
- Alternative spelling of Oresund
Anagrams
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse ura suti (“in the ear-sound”), akin to Danish Øresund, Norwegian Bokmål Øresund, Norwegian Nynorsk Øresund and Icelandic Eyrarsund.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Öresund n (genitive Öresunds)
- Oresund (a strait in Northern Europe, which separates Denmark and Sweden)