Great Belt

proper noun

A strait in Denmark between the islands of Funen (Danish Fyn) and Zealand (Danish Sjælland).

OriginDanish Storebælt →
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Meanings

proper nounthe Great Belt
  1. A strait in Denmark between the islands of Funen (Danish Fyn) and Zealand (Danish Sjælland).

Origin

  1. DanishStorebælt
  2. EnglishGreat Belt

A literal translation of Danish Storebælt.

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APA

Great Belt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Great%20Belt

MLA

“Great Belt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Great%20Belt. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Great Belt,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Great%20Belt.

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