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Definition of klaralven

klaralven

/ˌklɑːrˈɛlvən/
klar · al · ven

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klaralven Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major river flowing through Norway and central Sweden, historically significant for its widespread use in timber floating, which ultimately empties into Lake Vänern.

Example

"During their vacation in Värmland, they booked a traditional timber raft excursion down the Klaralven."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish 'Klarälven', which literally translates to 'the clear river', derived from 'klar' (clear), 'älv' (river), and the definite article suffix '-en'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Klaralven. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/klaralven
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