Malmo
- proper noun
- /ˈmælmoʊ/
- Experts consider the Barseback plant, located a mere 20 kilometers from Malmo and Copenhagen, to be one of the worst situated nuclear power stations in the world.
- Malmo Konsthall
Examples
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Many tourists enjoy cycling along the waterfront in Malmo, Sweden.
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Now 31, he has sailed, at times disdainfully, through a sporting career that he once almost abandoned in favor of working at the Malmo docks.
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In fact, I would love to send you on a nighttime walk in Malmo.
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Indeed, for the subsequent installation at the Malmo Konsthall in Sweden, this organic and collaborative process was reduced to the bare minimum.
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Patients and controls were enrolled by 11 centers from nine countries (Leiden, Barcelona, Bologna, Frankfurt, Glasgow, Malmo, Paris, Rome, Sheffield, Tel-Hashomer, Vienna).
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The senior pair of Lejla Heco (Malmo, Sweden) and Morgan Milleisen (Bayport, N.Y.) took part as a doubles team, as well as taking on singles matches.
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The contest was friendly, marking the opening of the new national stadium of Sweden—and Ibra, the son of a Bosnian father and a Croatian mother who had settled near Malmo before he was born, was clearly intent on leaving his mark on a historic occasion.
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He has always scored goals, often out of thin air, in a career that took him from Malmo to Ajax Amsterdam, then Juventus, to both Milan teams (Inter and A.C.), briefly to Barcelona, and now to Paris Saint-Germain.
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During our trip to Malmo, we visited the Turning Torso, a famous skyscraper.
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The facilities at Malmo, Sweden's southern immigration headquarters, are overwhelmed.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Malmo comes from old Scandinavian words malm ('sand' or 'gravel') and -ö ('island'). So the name originally meant a 'sand island', which fits Malmo's location as a coastal port city.