Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Hogerbrugge around 1660. Compound of oost (east-, eastern), hoog (high) and brug (bridge).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌoːs.tərˈɦoː.ɣəˌbrʏx/
  • Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧hoo‧ge‧brug

Proper noun edit

Oosterhoogebrug n

  1. A hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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