Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of brug (bridge) and hoek (corner, isolated place). Formerly an independent hamlet.

See also Dutch Low Saxon bruggen-oeke.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrʏ.ɣə(n)ˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Brug‧gen‧hoek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun edit

Bruggenhoek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands.