nederzetting

Dutch

Etymology

From nederzetten + -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈneː.dərˌzɛ.tɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: ne‧der‧zet‧ting

Noun

nederzetting f (plural nederzettingen, diminutive nederzettinkje n)

  1. settlement (a territory where a population have established residence)
    Synonym: plaats
    Hindeloopen is een kleine nederzetting aan de kust van het IJsselmeer.
    Hindeloopen is a small settlement on the coast of the IJsselmeer.

Hyponyms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: nedersetting
  • West Frisian: nedersetting
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