proper noun
Gothenburg
GOTHN-burg
proper noun
1
A major port city on the west coast of Sweden, the country's second largest.
"The ferry to Denmark departs from Gothenburg."
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Etymology
From Swedish Göteborg, meaning roughly "fort on the Göta river".