Ieper
English
editProper noun
editIeper
- Synonym of Ypres
Dutch
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFirst mentioned by name in 1066; probably named after the river Ieperlee on the banks of which it was founded.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editIeper ?
- Ypres
- Meronyms: Boezinge, Brielen, Dikkebus, Elverdinge, Hollebeke, Sint-Jan, Vlamertinge, Voormezele, Zillebeke, Zuidschote
Synonyms
edit- Kattenstad
- (sinds het bezoek van paus Johannes Paulus II) Vredesstad
Scottish Gaelic
editProper noun
editIeper