Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Mensvoort in 1715. Derived from voorde (ford, crossing).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛns.fɔrt/
  • Hyphenation: Mens‧fort

Proper noun

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Mensfort n

  1. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN