Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Vledderhuizen in 1913. Compound of vledder (swampy peatland, low-lying peat used as pastureland) and the plural form of huis (house).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvlɛ.dərˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Vled‧der‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

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Vledderhuizen n

  1. A hamlet in Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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