Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested in 1456. Compound of nieuw (new) and stad (city).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.əˌstɑt/
  • Hyphenation: Nieu‧we‧stad

Proper noun

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Nieuwestad n

  1. A neighbourhood of Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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