De Streek

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Drenthe) Derived from streek (“row of houses”).
  • (Groningen) First attested as STREEK (DE) in 1847. Derived from streek (“row of houses”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈstreːk/
  • Hyphenation: De Streek
  • Rhymes: -eːk

Proper noun

De Streek n

  1. A hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.

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