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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as brijdorpersluis around 1305. Likely a compound of Brouwer (a surname) and haven (“harbour”). Compare Biervliet.
See also Zealandic Brouwes'aeven, Brouw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbrɑu̯.ərsˈɦaː.və(n)/
- Hyphenation: Brouw‧ers‧ha‧ven
- Rhymes: -aːvən
Proper noun
Brouwershaven n
- A city and former municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “brouwershaven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN