Franse Gat
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Attested as Het Fransche Gat in 1832. Derived from Frans (“French”) and gat (“hole, gap”). Named after a field. According to local tradition, the toponym refers to a French army unit stationed on the field at the end of the 18th century.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Fran‧se Gat
Proper noun edit
- A neighbourhood of Veenendaal, Utrecht, Netherlands.