Venlo

English

Proper noun

Venlo

1. A city and municipality in Limburg, Netherlands.

Anagrams

• Loven, novel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as uennelon around 1100. Possibly a compound of ven (“small pool in a forest or heath”) and lo (“light forest”). Alternatively a compound of veen (“bog, marsh”) and lo (“pool”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛn.loː/

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• Hyphenation: Ven‧lo

Proper noun

Venlo n

1. Venlo (a city and municipality of Limburg, Netherlands)

   Meronyms: Arcen, Belfeld, Blerick, Boekend, Bolenberg, Bong, Brandemolen, De Krosselt, De Voort, Egypte, Geloo, Hanik, Hasselderheide, Hasselt, Het Vorst, Hout-Blerick, Leemhorst, Lingsfort, Lomm, Schandelo, Steyl, Tegelen, 't Ven, Veld, Velden, Vilgert, Wielder

Derived terms

• Venlonaar
• Venloër, Venloos

References

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

Limburgish

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Venlo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvæn.loː/

Proper noun

Venlo n (Veldeke spelling)

1. Venlo (a city and municipality of Limburg, Netherlands)

   Meronyms: Annakamp, Árse, Belvend, Blierik, Bokent, Boleberg, Bong, Brandemeule, Geloë, Geloërveld, Genuuë, Greunveld, Groeët Boller, Hagerbroek, Hagerhaof, Hanik, Hasselt, Hasselderhei, Hazekamp, Hoeëgekamp, Houbliërik, Klingerberg, Krosselt, Leemhors, Lingsfort, Lóm, Maagdenberg, Maasveld, Maaswaerd, Meulebös, Meuleveld, Op de Hei, Schandele, Sinselveld, Sint-Josephparochie, Sjteil, Stalberg, Tegele, Ticheleri, Tuindörp, Underste en Bäövenste Meule, Vaegtes, Vastenaovendkamp, Veerpaerdjes, Veld, Velde, Ven, Venlo-Centrum, Vilgert, Vogelhut, Voort, Vorst, Vossener, Wielderhaof