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Brosundet.

Brosundet; a strait in Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, the inner-harbour waterway between Aspøya and Nørvøya

9 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

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name/²bruːˌsʉn.ə/[ˈbrûːˌsʉnː.ə]
  1. Brosundet; a strait in Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, the inner-harbour waterway between Aspøya and Nørvøya

    De gamle sjøbuene ligger langs Brosundet.
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, bro (“bridge”) + sund (“sound, strait”), with the neuter definite singular ending -et; literally “the bridge sound”. The precise historical motivation for the name is uncertain. The name is used for the inner-harbour stretch of the sound in central Ålesund, crossed by Hellebroa.

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