Ålesund
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See also: Alesund
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Norwegian Ålesund.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ålesund
- A town (with bystatus) and municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway.
Translations[edit]
Norwegian municipality in Møre og Romsdal
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ålesund
- Ålesund, a town (with bystatus) and municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. The municipalities of Haram, Sandøy, Skodje and Ørskog are to be merged with Ålesund municipality from 1 January 2020.
Derived terms[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse *Álasund, from áll (“eel”) or áll (“stripe; channel”, cf. Icelandic áll) + sund (“sound”). Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Álasund.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ålesund n (definite Ålesundet)
- A city and municipality of Sunnmøre district, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
- A sound in Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Derived terms[edit]
- ålesunding, ålesundar (“a person from Ålesund”)
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- nn:Cities in Møre og Romsdal
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