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strait meaning in Norwegian

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strait [straits] (narrow channel of water)
noun
[UK: streɪt]
[US: ˈstreɪt]

sund, strede,noun
{n}, Strete, kanal {m}

Strait of Dover (strait in the English Channel)
proper noun

(Bokmål) Doverstredetproper noun
{n}

(Nynorsk) Doversundetproper noun
{n}

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
{n}

(Nynorsk) Magellansundetproper noun
{n}

Strait of Malacca (strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra)
proper noun

(Bokmål) Malakkastredetproper noun
{n}

(Nynorsk) Malakkasundetproper noun
{n}

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
{n}

(Nynorsk) Messinasundetproper noun
{n}

Strait of Sicily (strait between Sicily and Tunisia)
proper noun

(Bokmål) Siciliastredetproper noun
{n}

(Nynorsk) Siciliasundetproper noun
{n}

straitjacket [straitjackets] (a jacket-like garment)
noun
[UK: ˈstreɪt.dʒækɪt]
[US: ˈstreɪt.ˌdʒækət]

(Bokmål) tvangstrøyenoun
{m} {f}

(Nynorsk) tvangstrøyenoun
{f}

Bering Strait (strait between Russia and Alaska)
proper noun
[UK: ˈber.ɪŋ streɪt]
[US: ˈber.ɪŋ ˈstreɪt]

(Bokmål) Beringstredetproper noun
{n}

(Nynorsk) Beringsundetproper noun
{n}

dire straits (difficult position)
noun
[UK: ˈdaɪə(r) streɪts]
[US: ˈdaɪr ˈstreɪts]

urent farvann, store vanskeligheternoun
{n}

Korea Strait (a strait between Korea and Japan)
proper noun

(Bokmål) Koreastredetproper noun
{n}

(Nynorsk) Koreasundetproper noun
{n}

La Pérouse Strait (strait)
proper noun

(Bokmål) La Pérouse-stredetproper noun
{n}

(Nynorsk) La Pérouse-sundetproper noun
{n}

Taiwan Strait (the channel of water between mainland China and Taiwan)
proper noun
[UK: taɪ.ˈwɑːn streɪt]
[US: ˈtaɪ.ˈwɑːn ˈstreɪt]

(Bokmål) Taiwanstredetproper noun
{n}, FormoSaStredet {n}

(Nynorsk) Taiwansundetproper noun
{n}, FormoSaSundet {n}

Torres Strait (a strait between Australia and New Guinea)
proper noun

(Bokmål) Torresstredetproper noun
{n}

(Nynorsk) Torressundetproper noun
{n}