Terneuzen
English
editProper noun
editTerneuzen
- A city and municipality in southern Zeeland, Netherlands.
Usage notes
editThis southern part of Zeeland is isolated from the rest of the Netherlands, except via the Western Scheldt Tunnel, but has a land border with Belgium.
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as nose in 1340. Compound of an inflected form of te (“at”) and Middle Dutch nose (“headland, spit”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editTerneuzen n
- A city and municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands.
- Meronyms: Altena, Axel, Biervliet, Boerengat, Bouchauterhaven, De Knol, De Muis, De Ratte, De Sluis, De Sterre, Drieschouwen, Driewegen, Fort Ferdinandus, Griete, Hasjesstraat, Hoek, Hoek van de Dijk, Isabellahaven, Kamperse Hoek, Kijkuit, Klein Gent, Koewacht, Kwakkel, Magrette, Mauritsfort, Molenhoek, Nieuwe Molen, Nieuwlandse Molen, Oude Molen, Oude Polder, Overslag, Paradijs, Passluis, Philippine, Poonhaven, Posthoorn, Reedijk, Reuzenhoek, Rode Sluis, Sas van Gent, Schapenbout, Sint Andries, Sluiskil, Spui, Steenovens, Stroodorpe, Vaartwijk, Val, Waterhuis, Westdorpe, Wulpenbek, Zaamslag, Zaamslagveer, Zandplaat, Zandstraat, Zuiddorpe, Zwartenhoek
Derived terms
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Zeeland, Netherlands
- en:Cities in the Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of Zeeland, Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- en:Places in Zeeland, Netherlands
- en:Places in the Netherlands
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/øːzən
- Rhymes:Dutch/øːzən/3 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Cities in Zeeland, Netherlands
- nl:Cities in the Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of Zeeland, Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Zeeland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands