skagerrak in English

noun
1
a strait that separates southern Norway from the northwest coast of Denmark.

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1. On 14 April 1940 Suffolk sank the German tanker Skagerrak northwest of Bodø, Norway.

2. Scuttled with a cargo of gas munitions in the Skagerrak on 31 December 1946.

3. Benthonic foraminifers are some of the most frequent and ubiquitous biogenic components of the marine late Quaternary sediments of the Oslo Fjord, which opens through the Skagerrak into the North Sea and whose hydrography is dominated by water masses entering the fjord from the Skagerrak

4. In order to secure the Skagerrak strait between Norway and Denmark, the air bases in Denmark had to be seized.

5. The capital and largest city of Norway, in the southeast part of the country at the head of the Oslo Fjord, a deep inlet of the Skagerrak.

6. Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III a, Skagerrak, by vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands or registered in the Netherlands have reached the quota allocated for 1987; whereas the Netherlands have prohibited fishing for this stock as from 13 June 1987; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,