's-Hertogenbosch

From Dutch 's-Hertogenbosch.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌsɜɹtoʊɡənˈbɔs/, /ˌsɛəɹ-/, /-tɑɡ-/, /-toʊx-/, /-tɑx-/, /-əˈ-/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌsɜːtəʊɡənˈbɒs/, /ˌsɛə-/, /-tɒɡ-/, /-təʊx-/, /-tɒx-/, /-əˈ-/

[[]]'s-Hertogenbosch

1. A city, capital, and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.

   Synonym: Den Bosch

First attested as de nouo opido super siluam juxta orten in 1196. From older des hertogen bosch (“the duke's forest”). Attested in the 13th century Latin as buscum ducis.

• IPA^(key): /ˌsɛr.toː.ɣə(m)ˈbɔs/

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• Hyphenation: 's-Her‧to‧gen‧bosch
• Rhymes: -ɔs

's-Hertogenbosch n

1. 's-Hertogenbosch (a city, municipality, and capital of North Brabant, Netherlands).

   Synonyms: Den Bosch, Moerasdraak (“historical, nickname”), Oeteldonk (“Carnival nickname”)

   Meronyms: Bokhoven, Bruggen, Deuteren, Dieskant, Empel, Engelen, Gewande, Heeseind, Hintham, Kaathoven, Kruisstraat, Lagekant, Maliskamp, Meerwijk, Nuland, Oud-Empel, Rosmalen, Schotsheuvel, Vinkel

• Bosschenaar
• Bosch

• Oeteldonk

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

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch 's-Hertogenbosch.

• IPA^(key): /sɛr.tɔ.xɛmˈbɔs/, /sɛr.tɔ.xɛˈbɔs/

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• Rhymes: -ɛmbɔs
• Syllabification: 's-Her‧to‧gen‧bosch

's-Hertogenbosch m inan (indeclinable)

1. 's-Hertogenbosch (a municipality, the provincial capital of North Brabant, Netherlands)

   Synonym: Den Bosch

• 's-Hertogenbosch in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• ’s-Hertogenbosch in PWN's encyclopedia

• 's Hertogenbosch

From Dutch 's-Hertogenbosch.

's-Hertogenbosch f

1. 's-Hertogenbosch (a city, capital, and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands)

   Synonym: Bois-le-Duc