Benedenstad

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) Attested as de Hooge-stad en de Lage-stad in 1846. Derived from benedenstad (lower city).
  • (Zuid-Holland) Derived from benedenstad (lower city).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈneː.də(n)ˌstɑt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Be‧ne‧den‧stad
  • Homophone: benedenstad

Proper noun

Benedenstad n

  1. a neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. a neighbourhood of Gorinchem, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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