Uppsala

Also Up·sa·la

[uhp-sah-luh, -suh-, oop-sah-lah]

noun

1. a city in SE Sweden.

Uppsala

/ ˈʌpsɑːlə /

noun

1. 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)

Example Sentences

It entered a new, violent chapter in 2023 when Abdo's mother was murdered in her home in Uppsala, north of the capital, Stockholm.

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At a hair salon in Uppsala, a city north of Stockholm, three young men who police say were aged between 15 and 20 were shot dead on Tuesday before the celebrations started.

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Swedish police have arrested six people in connection with a triple murder at a hair salon in the city of Uppsala.

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Swedish police have arrested a teenager after a fatal triple shooting in the city of Uppsala on Tuesday.

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Three people are dead after a shooting in the Swedish town of Uppsala, police have confirmed.

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