strandflat means A coastal landform consisting of a near-flat erosion surface typical of the Norwegian coast. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.
strandflat is pronounced /ˈstɹænd.flæt/.
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).
noun
- A coastal landform consisting of a near-flat erosion surface typical of the Norwegian coast.“However, a variety of drowned glacial valleys called fjards have developed in the low-relief rocky coast of northern Sweden, having cross-sections with less steep walls and presenting some lateral terraces which may be confused with strandflats.”