Verzetswijk

Dutch

Etymology

Both compounds of verzet (“resistance”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”). The neighbourhoods' streets are named after various resistance fighters of the Second World War.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈzɛts.ʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Ver‧zets‧wijk

Proper noun

Verzetswijk n

  1. a neighbourhood of Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands
  2. a neighbourhood of Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands
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