Breda

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English

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Breda

  1. A city in North Brabant, Netherlands.
  2. A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.
  3. A city in Iowa, United States.
  4. A municipality of Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as brida in 1152. Etymology uncertain. Not a compound of breed (“broad”) and aa (“river, watercourse”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /breːˈdaː/
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  • Hyphenation: Bre‧da
  • Rhymes: -aː

Proper noun

Breda n

  1. Breda (a city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands)
    Synonyms: Haagje van het Zuiden (nickname), Oranjestad (nickname), Parel van het Zuiden (nickname), Kielegat (Carnival nickname)
    Meronyms: Achterste Rith, Bavel, Bolberg, Diunt, Effen, Eikberg, Ginneken, IJpelaar, Lies, Lijndonk, Princenhage, Prinsenbeek, Roosberg, Tervoort, Teteringen, Ulvenhout, Vaareind, Verloren Hoek, Vuchtschoot, Westrik

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Polish

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Breda

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Breda.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Breda f (related adjective bredzki)

  1. Breda (a city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands)

Declension

Declension of Breda
singular
nominative Breda
genitive Bredy
dative Bredzie
accusative Bredę
instrumental Bredą
locative Bredzie
vocative Bredo

Further reading

  • Breda in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Breda in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Proper noun

Breda f

  1. Breda (a city in North Brabant, Netherlands)
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