Bois-le-Duc

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French

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Etymology

A calque of Dutch 's-Hertogenbosch (literally the duke's forest).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bois-le-Duc f

  1. 's-Hertogenbosch (a city in the Netherlands)

Descendants

  • Spanish: Bolduque

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Bois-le-Duc.

Proper noun

Bois-le-Duc f

  1. 's-Hertogenbosch (a city in North Brabant, Netherlands)
    Synonym: 's-Hertogenbosch