What is another word for Skagerak?
Pronunciation: [skˈad͡ʒəɹˌak] (IPA) 
Skagerak is the name of a strait that separates Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The word Skagerak is derived from a Norse term meaning "the dangerous sea." The strait is also known by several other names, including the Skagerrak, the Jutlandic Sea, and the North Sea. Each name has its own history and origin. The Jutlandic Sea is named after the Jutland peninsula, which stretches along the western side of the Skagerak. The North Sea is the larger body of water to the north and west of the Skagerak. Regardless of the name, Skagerak remains a vital waterway for shipping, trade, and fishing in northern Europe.
