Eskilstuna

[ es-kil-stoo-nuh, -styoo- ]

noun

1. a city in SE Sweden, W of Stockholm.

Eskilstuna

/ ˈɛskilstuːna /

noun

1. an industrial city in SE Sweden. Pop: 91 137 (2004 est)

Example Sentences

"It is true that a serious crime is taking place in Eskilstuna," a police spokesperson told TV4.

From Reuters

The violence is now spilling out of troubled suburbs and into other urban areas: last month, a mother and her five-year-old child were injured by gunfire at a playground in the central city of Eskilstuna, and two people were hurt in a shooting at one of Scandinavia's largest shopping malls in Malmö.

From BBC

Last November it opened its first second hand-only store in a shopping centre in the Swedish city of Eskilstuna.

From BBC

Daily Svenska Dagbladet, citing a local newspaper report, said a warehouse was being built at a business park outside Eskilstuna, west of Stockholm, along with logistics group Kuehne and Nagel.

From Reuters

Swedish teams Eskilstuna FC and Nashulta GoIF, from the seventh and eighth divisions, respectively, had a training match on Monday canceled on the recommendation of the Swedish soccer federation after staff members at the clubs were contacted by would-be gamblers.

From Washington Times