Benedenstad

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Gelderland) Attested as de Hooge-stad en de Lage-stad in 1846. Derived from benedenstad (“lower city”).
  • (Zuid-Holland) Derived from benedenstad (“lower city”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bəˈneː.də(n)ˌstɑt/
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  • Hyphenation: Be‧ne‧den‧stad
  • Homophone: benedenstad

Proper noun

Benedenstad n

  1. A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “benedenstad”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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