Dutch edit

Etymology edit

  • (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 edit

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

Proper noun edit

Benedenstad n

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

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “benedenstad”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN