Hoogezand

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hooge sant in 1613-1618. Compound of hoog (high, elevated) and zand (sand).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Hoogzaand.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦoː.ɣəˈzɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Hoo‧ge‧zand
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Proper noun

Hoogezand n

  1. A town and former municipality of Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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