Tilburg
English
editPronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɪlbɜɹɡ/, /-bʊɹɡ/, /-bɜɹx/, /-bʊɹx/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɪlbɜːɡ/, /-bʊəɡ/, /-bɜːx/, /-bʊəx/
Proper noun
editTilburg
- A city in North Brabant, Netherlands.
- A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.
Translations
editDutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as tilliburgis in 709. Compound of Old Dutch tilli (“new agricultural land”) and burg (“fortified settlement, castle”). Compare Thull, Tiel, Tuil and Tull en 't Waal.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editTilburg n
- Tilburg (a city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands).
- Meronyms: Bakertand, Berkeind, Berkel-Enschot, Berkhoek, Biezenmortel, Brem, De Kraan, Hazennest, Heuveltje, Heikant, Hooghout, Koningshoeven, Kouwenberg, Loonse Hoek, Moerenburg, Quirijnstok, Rugdijk, Schoorstraat, 't Hoekske, 't Winkel, Udenhout, Vijfhuizen, Zandkant
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Portuguese
editProper noun
editTilburg f
- Tilburg (a city in North Brabant, Netherlands)
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- en:Cities in North Brabant, Netherlands
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- en:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands
- en:Places in the Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of North Brabant, Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of the Netherlands
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- nl:Cities in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Cities in the Netherlands
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- nl:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
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- pt:Cities in North Brabant, Netherlands
- pt:Cities in the Netherlands
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