"Oulu" meaning in English

See Oulu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Finnish Oulu. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fi|Oulu}} Finnish Oulu Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Oulu
  1. A city in northern Finland. Categories (place): Cities in Finland, Places in Finland Translations (city in Finland): 奧盧 (Chinese Mandarin), 奥卢 (Àolú) (Chinese Mandarin), Oulu (Danish), Oulu (Finnish), Oulu (German), Όουλου (Óoulou) (Greek), Oulu [neuter] (Polish), О́улу (Óulu) [masculine] (Russian), Uleåborg [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Oulu-en-name-E-qOkjck Disambiguation of 'city in Finland': 64 3 33
  2. A town in Wisconsin, in the United States. Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Oulu-en-name-UFB6Xusg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 0
  3. A lake in northern Finland. Categories (place): Lakes, Places in Finland Synonyms (lake): Oulujarvi, Cajania [historical]
    Sense id: en-Oulu-en-name-1daK8vYA Disambiguation of 'lake': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (lake in Finland): Oulujärvi (Finnish), Ule träsk [neuter] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'lake in Finland': 44 3 52

Download JSON data for Oulu meaning in English (4.5kB)

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