Uppsala
[ uhp-sah-luh, -suh-; Swedish oop-sah-lah ]
/ ˈʌp sɑ lə, -sə-; Swedish ˈʊpˌsɑ lɑ /
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noun
a city in SE Sweden.
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How to use Uppsala in a sentence
Nojd told the outlet he is considering telling people in Uppsala not to visit the elderly and other vulnerable populations, and to avoid making unnecessary trips on public transportation.
After Months of Minimal COVID-19 Containment, Sweden Appears to Be Considering a New Approach|Jamie Ducharme|October 19, 2020|TimeHerr Banker had forgiven the boys and had taken them to Uppsala.
Little Erik of Sweden|Madeline BrandeisTwo volumes of this splendid work have been printed by Almqvist and Wiksell, Uppsala.
The Art of the Book|Bernard H. NewdigateAn exploration of Ottar's mound showed a striking similarity with the Uppsala mounds.
Beowulf|R. W. Chambers
British Dictionary definitions for Uppsala
Uppsala
Upsala
/ (ˈʌpsɑːlə) /
noun
a city in E central Sweden: the royal headquarters in the 13th century; Gothic cathedral (the largest in Sweden) and Sweden's oldest university (1477). Pop: 182 124 (2004 est)
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