Oslo

[ oz-loh, os-; Norwegian oos-loo ]

noun

1. a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.

Oslo

/ ˈɒzləʊ; ˈuslu /

noun

1. the capital and chief port of Norway, in the southeast at the head of Oslo Fjord (an inlet of the Skagerrak): founded in about 1050; university (1811); a major commercial and industrial centre, producing about a quarter of Norway's total output. Pop: 521 886 (2004 est) Former name1624–1877Christiania1877–1924Kristiania

Oslo

1. Capital of Norway and largest city in the country, located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast; Norway's main port and chief commercial, industrial, and transportation center.

Example Sentences

Oslo sent out an earlier version in 2018, but Kamfjord said climate change and more extreme weather events such as floods and landslides had brought increased risks.

From BBC

The science teacher from Oslo would take matters into her own hands and deliver a speech which would force those at the top of Fifa to take notice.

From BBC

Entrepreneur Max Daily, semi-famous in San Diego for running the pop-up Oslo Sardine Bar, has announced plans to open an eatery on Old Highway 80 with a stage for live music.

From Los Angeles Times

One such sequence shows him sitting on a bench outside the parliament building in Oslo, pretending to read a newspaper.

From BBC

Ever since the Oslo accords some three decades ago, a series of American administrations have tried and failed to broker peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

From Los Angeles Times