Øresundsbron
Danish
Etymology
A hybrid of the Danish Øresund for Øresund and the Swedish bron for the bridge, with the -s- interfix common to both Danish and Swedish.
Usage notes
- This name is used practically only by the company itself; the standard Danish name is Øresundsbroen.
Swedish
Etymology
A hybrid of the Danish Øresund for Øresund and the Swedish bron for the bridge, with the -s- interfix common to both Danish and Swedish.
Usage notes
- This name is used practically only by the company itself; the standard Swedish name is Öresundsbron.
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