Småland
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Småland
Anagrams
[edit]Swedish
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Sverigekarta-Landskap_Sm%C3%A5land.svg/220px-Sverigekarta-Landskap_Sm%C3%A5land.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Map_of_landscape_Smaland_Sweden.jpg/220px-Map_of_landscape_Smaland_Sweden.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Compound of små (“small”) + land (“country”). From the smaller countries located between the Geat (later Swedish) and Danish border, which would later merge into the province Småland.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Småland n (genitive Smålands)
Usage notes
[edit]- It is worth noting that Småland is a landskap (“province”), which is a historical and cultural region without any official administrative significance. For the administrative regions within, called län (“county”) or region (“county”), see meronyms.
Meronyms
[edit](The current administrative regions):
(The historic small-countries):
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