Gävle

[yeyv-le]

noun

1. a seaport in E Sweden.

Gävle

/ ˈjɛːvlə /

noun

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

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".

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“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.

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

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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.

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If you’ve never heard of the Gävle Goat before, there are just two critical pieces of information you need to know.

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