Tussenklappen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Tusschenklappen in 1867. Compound of tussen (“between”) and the plural form of klap (“drawbridge”). Compare Tusschen de Bruggen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʏ.sə(n)ˌklɑ.pə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Tus‧sen‧klap‧pen

Proper noun

Tussenklappen n

1. A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN