Overijssel
English

Map of Overijssel (2012)
Etymology
From Dutch, meaning "[land] across the IJssel", from the perspective of the bishopric of Utrecht by which it was held until 1528.
Proper noun
Overijssel
- A province of the Netherlands, with Zwolle as capital city and Enschede the largest city.
Translations
province of the Netherlands
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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoːvəˈrɛi̯səl/, [ˌoːvəˈrɛi̯səɫ]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Over‧ijs‧sel
Proper noun
Overijssel n
- Overijssel (a province of the Netherlands)
- Meronyms: Almelo, Borne, Dalfsen, Deventer, Dinkelland, Enschede, Haaksbergen, Hardenberg, Hellendoorn, Hengelo, Hof van Twente, Kampen, Losser, Oldenzaal, Olst-Wijhe, Ommen, Raalte, Rijssen-Holten, Staphorst, Steenwijkerland, Tubbergen, Twenterand, Wierden, Zwartewaterland, Zwolle
Derived terms
- Overijssels
See also
French
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Overijssel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ.vɛˈrɛj.sɛl/
- Rhymes: -ɛjsɛl
- Syllabification: O‧ve‧rij‧ssel
Further reading
- Overijssel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Overijssel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Overijssel.
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