stockholm
/ˈstɒkhɒlm/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A municipality, the capital and largest city of Sweden; the county seat of Stockholm County, Sweden.
name
The Swedish government.
name
A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the Swedish capital:
name
A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the Swedish capital:
name
A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the Swedish capital:
name
A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the Swedish capital:
name
A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the Swedish capital:
Example Sentences
- "A negotiator must never Stockholm with hostages."
- "Police say Stockholming is good, because the offender also identifies with the hostage, and it's much easier to hurt someone you don't know than someone you do."
- "There's no need for any kind of racist opposition because we are now Stockholmed to the point where we will begin to oppress ourselves if we're not careful ” ( “ The Past is Prologue , ” 25 ) ."
- "Then the pair were jointly “Stockholmed”, as Bristol Professor Sir Michael Berry, described it."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Stockholm
Inflected Forms
Derived Forms
Sthlm
Stockholmer