Dutch

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Etymology

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All compounds of the plural form of schip (ship) and buurt (neighbourhood, quarter). The neighbourhoods' streets are named after ships.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxeː.pə(n)ˌbyːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Sche‧pen‧buurt

Proper noun

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Schepenbuurt n

  1. A neighbourhood of Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  3. A neighbourhood of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  4. A neighbourhood of Veenendaal, Utrecht, Netherlands.