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Brielle

  1. A female given name

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Etymology edit

First attested as briele in 1257. Derived from Middle Dutch briel (enclosed woodland or park, market, square).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbri.lə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Briel‧le
  • Rhymes: -ilə

Proper noun edit

Brielle n

  1. A city and former municipality of Voorne aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Den Briel

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References edit

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