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Malmberget

Malmberget proper noun: a mining town and locality in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden; the town was moved in 2020-2021 due to continuing mining activity.

malmberget: a mining town and locality in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden; the town was moved...
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Proper noun

Malmberget

  1. A mining town and locality in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden; the town was moved in 2020-2021 due to continuing mining activity.

Origin of Malmberget

From the definite singular of Swedish malm + berg (“the ore mountain”).

Questions about Malmberget

What does Malmberget mean?
Malmberget means a mining town and locality in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden; the town was moved in 2020-2021 due to continuing mining activity.
What part of speech is Malmberget?
Malmberget is a proper noun.

Words near Malmberget in the dictionary

  1. malmal
  2. malmals
  3. malmanagement
  4. malmanagements
  5. Malmberg
  6. Malmberget
  7. Malmbergs
  8. Malmedy
  9. Malmesbury
  10. Malmgren
  11. Malmgrens

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