Gävle

American  

[yeyv-le] / ˈyeɪv lɛ /

noun

1. a seaport in E Sweden.

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Gävle British  

/ ˈjɛːvlə /

noun

1. a port in E Sweden, on an inlet of the Gulf of Bothnia. Pop: 92 025 (2004 est)

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Example Sentences

His friend Kassandra Fritz, an 18-year-old natural sciences student, says she has driven to Uppsala from her home in Gävle, two hours north, to "have fun and meet new people".

From BBC

“Linking it to migration is in the interests of those that are interested in creating a very simplified reality and creating polarization,” said Amir Rostami, a sociologist at the University of Gavle.

From New York Times

Sofia Wikman, an associate professor in criminology at Gävle University and former news journalist, suggests that Covid-19 may also have had an impact.

From BBC

The Gavle Yule goat, which features in the Guinness Book of Records, is famed not for its size but for the often elaborate schemes dreamt up to destroy it.

From Reuters

But we shouldn’t mourn the Gävle Goat any more than we mourn barren trees and empty fields.

From The Verge