Stedenwijk

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the plural form of stad (“city”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”). So named to contrast the neighbourhood with Waterwijk.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsteː.də(n)ˌʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Ste‧den‧wijk

Proper noun

Stedenwijk n

  1. A neighbourhood of Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands.

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