Øresund

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Øresund

Alternative form of Oresund.

Derived terms

Øresund Bridge

Translations

strait — see Oresund

Anagrams

Durens, Dusner, drusen, nursed, sunder

Danish

Etymology

From the Old Norse ura suti (“in the ear-sound”), akin to the Norwegian Bokmål Øresund, the Norwegian Nynorsk Øresund, the Swedish Öresund and the Icelandic Eyrarsund.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈøːɐsɔnˀ]

Proper noun

Øresund

Øresund

Derived terms

Øresundsbroen

Descendants

English: Øresund

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the Old Norse ura suti (“in the ear-sound”), akin to the Danish Øresund, the Norwegian Nynorsk Øresund, the Swedish Öresund and the Icelandic Eyrarsund.

Proper noun

Øresund

Øresund

Derived terms

Øresundsbroen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the Old Norse ura suti (“in the ear-sound”), akin to the Danish Øresund, the Norwegian Bokmål Øresund, the Swedish Öresund and the Icelandic Eyrarsund.

Proper noun

Øresund

Øresund

Derived terms

Øresundbrua

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