koopstad

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch coopstat. Equivalent to kopen +‎ stad.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːp.stɑt/
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  • Hyphenation: koop‧stad

Noun

koopstad f (plural koopsteden)

  1. (dated, formal) trading city, trading town; town or city that plays an important role in trade
    Synonym: handelsstad
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