Tromsö
noun
a seaport in N Norway.
Tromsö
American
[trom-soh, trooms-œ ]
/ ˈtrɒm soʊ, ˈtrʊms œ /
noun
Tromsø
British
/ ˈtrɒmsəʊ, ˈtrumsø /
noun
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From the Windward, which was just weighing anchor to precede us to Tromsö, we heard ringing cheers for the Fram and the Norwegian flag.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Nansen, Fridtjof
Off Ulfstinden we met the steamer King Halfdan, with 600 passengers on board, coming from Tromsö to meet us.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Nansen, Fridtjof
While I sojourned on the Island of Tromsö, learning that on the neighboring mainland some Laplanders were encamped, I resolved to pay them a visit.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 by Various
Upon the boundaries between Nordland and Finmark lies the city of Tromsö, the now flourishing centre of these provinces.
From Strife and Peace by Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham)
On the 13th they had got out into open water, where they almost immediately met with Captain Botolfsen, from Tromsö, who was there with his whaling-ship.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Nansen, Fridtjof
It then continued its journey around the Kola Peninsula and docked in Tromsø, Norway.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2024
Flight searches for Tromsø, Norway, for example, have increased by 85% over 2023, according to Kayak.
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2024
The research environment in Tromsø has found a new bacteriocin, in a very common skin bacterium.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023
For one, the visiting researcher at the University of Tromsø, in Norway’s Arctic Circle, was ostensibly Brazilian.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
On September 20 and 21, two icebreakers—the Akademik Fedorov from Russia and the Polarstern from Germany—sailed from Tromsø, Norway, on a mission taking them toward the central Arctic.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 15, 2019
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