Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as De Laar Esch in 1830-1855. Compound of laar (intensively cultivated forest) and es (farmland next to a village).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaː.rɛs/
  • Hyphenation: Laar‧es
  • Rhymes: -ɛs

Proper noun edit

Laares n

  1. A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.