Krimpenerwaard

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Krimpenerwaard.

Proper noun

Krimpenerwaard

  1. A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of Krimpener (of or pertaining to Krimpen aan den IJssel) +‎ waard (riverine island).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Krim‧pe‧ner‧waard

Proper noun

Krimpenerwaard f or m

  1. A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands
    Meronyms: Achterbroek, Ammerstol, Benedenberg, Beneden-Haastrecht, Benedenheul, Benedenkerk, Bergambacht, Bergstoep, Berkenwoude, Bilwijk, Bonrepas, Bovenberg, Boven-Haastrecht, Bovenstad, De Hem, De Hoek, Gouderak, Haastrecht, Hoogedijk, IJssellaan, Kadijk, Koolwijk, Krimpen aan de Lek, Lageweg, Lekkerkerk, Loet, Opperduit, Oudeland, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, Rozendaal, Schoonhoven, Schoonouwen, Schuwacht, Stein, Stolwijk, 't Beijersche, Tussenlanen, 't Zwaantje, Vlist, Zuidbroek