Noordzee

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch Nortsêe. By surface analysis, noord (“north”) +‎ zee (“sea”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoːrt.seː/
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  • Hyphenation: Noord‧zee

Proper noun

Noordzee f

  1. the North Sea, part of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Scandinavia and France
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