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PRONUNCIATION OF KRISTIANSAND

Kristiansand  [ˈkrɪstʃənˌsænd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KRISTIANSAND

noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kristiansand is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KRISTIANSAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kristiansand

Kristiansand

Kristiansand is a city, municipality and the county capital of Vest-Agder county in Southern Norway. Kristiansand municipality is the fifth largest in Norway, with a population of 84,476 as of 1 October 2013. The Kristiansand urban area, entirely located in the municipality, had a population of 154,346 on 1 January 2013, and is thus the fifth largest urban area in Norway. In addition, Statistics Norway counts 4 other densely populated areas in the municipality: Skålevik with a population of 3,026, Strai with a population of 1,636, Justvik with a population of 1,803 and Tveit with a population of 1,396.

Definition of Kristiansand in the English dictionary

The definition of Kristiansand in the dictionary is a port in S Norway, on the Skagerrak: shipbuilding. Pop: 75 280.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KRISTIANSAND


ampersand
ˈæmpəˌsænd
analysand
əˈnælɪˌsænd
and
ænd
band
bænd
brand
brænd
Christiansand
ˈkrɪstʃənˌsænd
desand
diːˈsænd
expand
ɪkˈspænd
grand
ɡrænd
greensand
ˈɡriːnˌsænd
hand
hænd
land
lænd
Maryland
ˈmɛərɪˌlænd
overland
ˈəʊvəˌlænd
quicksand
ˈkwɪkˌsænd
sand
sænd
stand
stænd
Streisand
ˈstraɪsænd
Thailand
ˈtaɪˌlænd
understand
ˌʌndəˈstænd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KRISTIANSAND

Kriemhild
Kriemhilde
krill
Krim
krimmer
Krio
Kriol
kris
Krishna
Krishna Menon
Krishnaism
Kriss Kringle
Kristeva
Kristiania
Kristiansen
Kristianstad
Krivoy Rog
KRL

WORDS THAT END LIKE KRISTIANSAND

bury one´s head in the sand
command
demand
Deutschland
draw a line in the sand
England
Finland
foundry sand
holland
husband
Ireland
island
Nederland
New Zealand
oil sand
Poland
Switzerland
tar sand
thousand
weasand

Synonyms and antonyms of Kristiansand in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kristiansand» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KRISTIANSAND

Find out the translation of Kristiansand to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Kristiansand from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kristiansand» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

克里斯蒂安桑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kristiansand
570 millions of speakers

English

Kristiansand
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Kristiansand
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كريستيانساند
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кристиансанн
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kristiansand
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Kristiansand
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kristiansand
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kristiansand
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kristiansand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クリスティアンサン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

크리스티 안산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kristiansand
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Kristiansand
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிரிஸ்தியணுசந்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रिस्टियनसँड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kristiansand
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kristiansand
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kristiansand
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Крістіансанн
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kristiansand
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κρίστιανσαντ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sand
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kristian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kristiansand
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kristiansand

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KRISTIANSAND»

The term «Kristiansand» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.620 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KRISTIANSAND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Kristiansand» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Kristiansand» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Kristiansand

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KRISTIANSAND»

Discover the use of Kristiansand in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kristiansand and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Norway
pop 9109 Lillesand, between Kristiansand and Arendal, has a whitewashed village centre of old houses, and although nothing much happens here, that can be charming in itself. There's a tourist office (%37 40 19 10;Rådhuset; h9am-6pm  ...
Miles Roddis, Kari Lundgren, 2008
2
The Rough Guide to Norway
Travel details 148 Trains Kristiansand to: Oslo (3-5 daily; 4hr 40min); Stavanger ( 3-5 daily; 3hr). Oslo to: Arendal - change at Nelaug (3-5 daily; 4nr 40min); Egersund (3-5 daily; 6hr 40min); Kristiansand (3-5 daily; 4hr 40min); Neslandsvatn - for ...
Phil Lee, 2003
3
An Introduction to Norwegian Dialects
Prosody. Intonation. The Kristiansand dialect is spoken with a high tone on stressed syllables. This is valid for Vest-Agder dialects too, whereas the dialects of Aust-Agder are characterized by a low tone on stressed syllables.
Olaf Husby, 2008
4
Scandinavian Europe
On summer nights you'll find a half-dozen water holes on Elvegaten, many of them serving pizzas and burgers. Getting There & Away Express buses run two to four times daily between Stavanger (Nkr340, 33⁄4 hours) and Kristiansand (Nkr90 , ...
‎2009
5
Frommer's Norway
5 Kristiansand S: The Summer City ¡ 526km (326 miles) SE of Bergen; 342km ( 212 miles) SW of Oslo The fifth-largest city in Norway, with some 75,000 inhabitants, is called Sommerbyen, or “the Summer City.” We agree with this appellation, ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2007
6
The Rise of the Networking Region: The Challenges of ...
Handlingsplan/Action Plan, “Kultur og Fritid” (Culture and Leisure), Kristiansand Kommune/The Municipality of Kristiansand 1993-96. Handlingsplan/Action Plan: “Kultur og Fritid” (Culture and Leisure), Kristiansand Kommune/The Municipality ...
Professor Morten Øgård, Professor Harald Baldersheim, Dr Are Vegard Haug, 2013
7
Scandinavian Europe
pop 75,000 The fifth-largest city in the country, summertime Kristiansand offers urban life and a small bathing beach right in the town centre. Strollers will enjoy poking around Posebyen, a district containing a large concentration of white ...
Mark Elliott, 2007
8
Lonely Planet Norway
miles Baneheia ie n Ku To Roligheden Camping (2km) To Ravnedalen (500m); Agder Nature Museum & Botanic Gardens (1km); Vest-Agder Folk Museum (4km) ; Dyreparken Hyttegrend(9km); Kristiansand Dyrepark (9km); Oslo (330km) Otra ...
Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham, Stuart Butler, 2011
9
The Value of Arts and Culture for Regional Development: A ...
Culture in urban and regional development Cultiva has supported several institutions and activities that may contribute to the short-term spending effects in Kristiansand by attracting tourists (people living outside the Kristiansand area).
Lisbeth Lindeborg, Lars Lindkvist, 2013
10
Frommer's Norway
... Symfoniokerster, 240 Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park. See Kristiansand Dyrepark Kristiansen Festnung (Trondheim), 359, 362 Kristiansund Opera Weeks, 40 Kristin Lavransdatter (Sigrid Undset), 215 Krogh, Per, 150 Krohg, ...
Roger Norum, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KRISTIANSAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kristiansand is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plymouth welcomes Indian Navy tall ship
Tarangini will be participating in the race from Kristiansand, Norway, to Aalborg in Denmark. The ship will set sail again on Saturday with two ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
2
Report prescribes strong medicine for WHO
It's a good proposal, says Norwegian epidemiologist Preben Aavitsland, the head of a researching and consulting company in Kristiansand, ... «Science Magazine, Jul 15»
3
The boys who could see England
Forensics experts from the county capital, Kristiansand, went to take photographs and scrutinise the body, but it had been in the sea for so long ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
4
India and Oman to battle on the high seas to commemorate 60 years …
Tarangini arrived to Plymouth in UK on Wednesday to participate in the Tall Ship Race from Kristiansand (Norway) to Aalborg (Denmark). «Times of India, Jul 15»
5
Moray pupils sailing to international success in boat race
Teams will depart from Kristiansand, in the south of Norway, to Aalborg in Denmark. Gordonstoun skipper and sail training coordinator Ian ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
6
STS "Mir" to take part in The Tall Ships Race 2015 in Norway (photo …
On July 18, the ship will leave the port and sail south to Kristiansand joining other participants on the so-called Cruise-in-Company leg. «PortNews IAA, Jul 15»
7
Indian Navy's INS Tarangini to compete in annual race in Europe
To participate in the 'Tall Ship' race from Kristiansand in Norway to Aalborg in Denmark, the ship will then depart for Kristiansand on Saturday. «Economic Times, Jul 15»
8
Police nab dangerous prison escapee
Police confirmed early Monday morning that they had captured a man who'd escaped from prison in Kristiansand early last week. They had ... «Views and News from Norway, Jul 15»
9
Belfast inspires Blyth Tall Ships Regatta 2016 organisers
After leaving Northern Ireland, the ships visit Aalesund and Kristiansand in Norway and then Aalborg in Denmark. The Port of Blyth is the ... «New Post Leader, Jul 15»
10
Czech Airlines gets going to five new destinations
On 2 July, the SkyTeam member launched services to Kristiansand (KRS), a 987-kilometre airport pair that will be flown twice weekly ... «anna.aero, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kristiansand [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kristiansand>. Apr 2024 ».
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