Stavanger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It is the third largest city in Norway after Oslo and Bergen.

Pronunciation

/stæˈvæŋə/

Word forms

Stavanger

Etymology

From Norwegian Stavanger, from Old Norse Stafangr (literally “staff bay”).

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