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strandflat

Pronunciation: /ˈstɹænd.flæt/

The English word “strandflat” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A coastal landform consisting of a near-flat erosion surface typical of the Norwegian coast.

Etymology

From Norwegian strandflate, a compound of strand (“beach”) and flate (“surface; plain; level area”). The E is not present because of comparison to flat (relatively level surface of land).

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