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strait [straits] (narrow channel of water) noun [UK: streɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt] | sund, strede,noun |
Strait of Dover (strait in the English Channel) proper noun | (Bokmål) Doverstredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Doversundetproper noun |
Strait of Gibraltar proper noun [UK: streɪt əv dʒɪ.ˈbrɔːl.tə(r)] [US: ˈstreɪt əv dʒə.ˈbrɒl.tər] | (Bokmål) Gibraltarstredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Gibraltarsundetproper noun |
Strait of Magellan proper noun [UK: streɪt əv mə.ˈdʒe.lən] [US: ˈstreɪt əv mə.ˈdʒe.lən] | (Bokmål) Magellanstredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Magellansundetproper noun |
Strait of Malacca (strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra) proper noun | (Bokmål) Malakkastredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Malakkasundetproper noun |
Strait of Messina (narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy) proper noun [UK: streɪt əv me.ˈsiː.nə] [US: ˈstreɪt əv mə.ˈsiː.nə] | (Bokmål) Messinastredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Messinasundetproper noun |
Strait of Sicily (strait between Sicily and Tunisia) proper noun | (Bokmål) Siciliastredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Siciliasundetproper noun |
straitjacket [straitjackets] (a jacket-like garment) noun [UK: ˈstreɪt.dʒækɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt.ˌdʒækət] | (Bokmål) tvangstrøyenoun (Nynorsk) tvangstrøyenoun |
Bering Strait (strait between Russia and Alaska) proper noun [UK: ˈber.ɪŋ streɪt] [US: ˈber.ɪŋ ˈstreɪt] | (Bokmål) Beringstredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Beringsundetproper noun |
dire straits (difficult position) noun [UK: ˈdaɪə(r) streɪts] [US: ˈdaɪr ˈstreɪts] | |
Korea Strait (a strait between Korea and Japan) proper noun | (Bokmål) Koreastredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Koreasundetproper noun |
La Pérouse Strait (strait) proper noun | (Bokmål) La Pérouse-stredetproper noun (Nynorsk) La Pérouse-sundetproper noun |
Taiwan Strait (the channel of water between mainland China and Taiwan) proper noun [UK: taɪ.ˈwɑːn streɪt] [US: ˈtaɪ.ˈwɑːn ˈstreɪt] | (Bokmål) Taiwanstredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Taiwansundetproper noun |
Torres Strait (a strait between Australia and New Guinea) proper noun | (Bokmål) Torresstredetproper noun (Nynorsk) Torressundetproper noun |