Christianssand

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• Kristiansand, Christiansand

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɪstɪansan/

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• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: Chri‧sti‧ans‧sand
• Homophones: Kristiansand, Christiansand

Proper noun

Christianssand

1. Superseded spelling of Kristiansand, used until 1877, although the map of the mapmaker Erik Pontoppidan from 1785 spelled the name Christiansand.