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Meaning of Hormuz-stredet | Babel Free

Noun

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the Strait of Hormuz

neuter

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“Hvor Oman svinger nordover mot Hormuzstredet ligger den uhyggelige halvøya Masandam med større og mindre øyer utenfor.”

Where Oman swings north into the Strait of Hormuz lies the unpleasant Musandam Peninsula, with larger and smaller islands off its coast.

“Nøkkelen til den store iranske opprustningen er Hormuz-stredet — den trange flaskehalsen som danner utløpet av Den persiske bukt mellom Iran og den nordlige spissen av Emirat Union.”

The key to the large Iranian armament is the Strait of Hormuz — the narrow bottleneck that forms the mouth of the Persian Gulf between Iran and the northern tip of the United Arab Emirates.

“Hormuzstredet er åpent for all kommersiell skipstrafikk så lenge det er våpenhvile i Libanon, skriver Irans utenriksminister Seyed Abbas Araghchi i et innlegg på X.”

The Strait of Hormuz is open for all commercial shipping as long as there is a ceasefire in Lebanon, the Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi writes in a post on X.

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