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Øresund

/ œːrəˈsʊnd /

noun

  1. Swedish name: Öresundthe Danish name for the Sound

“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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"I'm not going to get into the details of the design on that - but the Øresund Bridge people might be familiar with, they also have to have closures when there are similar ice accretions," she said.

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They are mainly found in the Femern Belt, the northern part of Øresund, Storebælt, Lillebælt and in Kattegat along the Swedish west coast.

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The Øresund Bridge – yes, that bridge, is an engineering marvel linking the Swedish city of Malmö and Copenhagen which normally transports 70,000 people daily.

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On the Swedish side, the Øresund remains open, although, understandably not many are making that journey.

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Malmö, 25 miles from Copenhagen by the Øresund crossing, has been the scene of many of the gangland bombings and shootings that have recently struck Sweden.

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