Geertruidenberg
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Dutch Geertruidenberg.
Proper noun
[edit]Geertruidenberg
- A city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.
Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Den Bérg (dialect form)
Etymology
[edit]First attested as apud Montem Sancte Gertrudis in 1213. Compound of Geertruid (a personal name) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). Named after Saint Gertrude of Nivelles.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Geertruidenberg n
- A city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands
- Meronyms: De Bergen, De Laan, Keizersveer, Raamsdonk, Raamsdonksveer, Statendam
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- English terms borrowed from Dutch
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- en:Cities in North Brabant, Netherlands
- en:Cities in the Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of North Brabant, Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- en:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands
- en:Places in the Netherlands
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛrx
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛrx/4 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
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- nl:Cities in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Cities in the Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- Dutch eponyms