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Etymology

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Compound of klooster (monastery) and kwartier (quarter, neighbourhood). The territory which the neighbourhood stands on formerly hosted several monasteries.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkloːs.tər.kʋɑrˌtiːr/
  • Hyphenation: Kloos‧ter‧kwar‧tier

Proper noun

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Kloosterkwartier n

  1. A neighbourhood of Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands.