Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Hackelaers brug in 1617. Likely a compound of hakkelaar (stutterer) and brug (bridge). Named after a former toll bridge.

Compare Stokkelaarsbrug.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Hak‧ke‧laars‧brug

Proper noun edit

Hakkelaarsbrug n

  1. A hamlet in Gooise Meren, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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