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Malmö

American  
[mal-moh, mahlm-œ] / ˈmæl moʊ, ˈmɑlmˌœ /

noun

  1. a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.


Malmö British  
/ ˈmælməʊ, ˈmalmøː /

noun

  1. a port in S Sweden, on the Sound: part of Denmark until 1658; industrial centre. Pop: 268 971 (2004 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In the southern city of Malmö, Bryggeriets high school is operated as a nonprofit after an initiative by the local skateboarding association.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

But much as he loves the fountain, Edén doesn’t see it landing in Malmö.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

Malmö isn’t skateboarding’s only act of historical preservation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

Malmö has experienced a surge in new tech start-ups and life science companies.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2025

Another dispute originating in the Malmö treaty concerned the province of Viken, which lay along the Swedish frontier in the southeast part of Norway.

From The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa by Paul Barron Watson

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