's-Gravenzande

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as harena comitis in 1200. Calque of Medieval Latin arena (“sand”) and the genitive form of comes (“count”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌsxraː.və(n)ˈzɑn.də/
  • Hyphenation: 's-‧Gra‧ven‧zan‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɑndə

Proper noun

's-Gravenzande n

  1. A city and former municipality of Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • 's-Gravenzander
  • 's-Gravenzands

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