Scheveningen
English
editProper noun
editScheveningen
- A neighbourhood in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands.
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as scevenighe and scevenighen in 1280–1287. Potentially derived from the dative plural form of Old Dutch *Sceven (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: Sche‧ve‧nin‧gen
Proper noun
editScheveningen n
- A neighbourhood of Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Skiffa (slang, nickname)
Derived terms
editReferences
editCategories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Neighbourhoods in South Holland, Netherlands
- en:Places in The Hague
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Neighbourhoods in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands