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Etymology

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Compound of the toponym Orthen and poort (gate). The neighbourhood was named after one of 's-Hertogenbosch's former gates.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔr.tə(n)ˈpoːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Or‧then‧poort
  • Rhymes: -oːrt

Proper noun

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Orthenpoort n

  1. A neighbourhood of 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.