Smalbroek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as SMALBROEK in 1851. Compound of smal (“narrow”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsmɑl.bruk/
  • Hyphenation: Smal‧broek
  • Rhymes: -ɑlbruk

Proper noun

Smalbroek n

  1. A hamlet in Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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