Staatsliedenwijk

Dutch

Etymology

Both compounds of the plural form of staatsman (“man of state”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”). The neighbourhoods' streets are named after various men of state.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːts.li.də(n)ˌʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Staats‧lie‧den‧wijk

Proper noun

Staatsliedenwijk n

  1. A neighbourhood of Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.
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