Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as De Slooter vaert in 1687. Compound of the toponym Sloten and vaart (navigable water). Named after a canal.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Slo‧ter‧vaart

Proper noun edit

Slotervaart n

  1. A neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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