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Tórshavn

[ tawr-shoun, ‑shoun ]

noun

  1. the capital of the Faeroe Islands, on the S tip of Streymoy Island.


Tórshavn

/ ˈtoːrʃhaʊn /

noun

  1. the Faeroese name for Thorshavn
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Shipped from Tórshavn on 20 August 1807, the jumper was accompanied by a note from carpenter Niels C Winther, written in Danish.

From BBC

Although the draw for the playoff round was made on Aug. 2, it was on Aug. 9 that Viborg advanced by completing a 5-1 aggregate victory over Faeroese club B36 Tórshavn.

West Ham will play either Viborg or B36 Tórshavn with the first leg at home, Villarreal is at home first against Hajduk Split or Vitoria, and Fiorentina hosts the first leg against Twente or Cukaricki.

He tweeted soon after that he hoped it was "nothing too serious", but the forward will not feature in Torshavn.

From BBC

The tunnel network will come as a relief to residents, cutting down the travel time between the capital Tórshavn to Runavík from an hour and 14 minutes to just 16 minutes.

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