Oslo

geographical name

Os·​lo ˈäz-(ˌ)lō How to pronounce Oslo (audio)
ˈäs-
variants or formerly Christiania or Kristiania
ˌkris-chē-ˈa-nē-ə How to pronounce Oslo (audio)
ˌkrish-chē-,
ˌkri-stē-,
-ˈä-
city and capital of Norway at the northern end of Oslo Fjord (inlet of the Skagerrak) population 636,000

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“Oslo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Oslo. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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