Overijssel

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English

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Map of Overijssel (2012)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Overijssel, meaning “ across the IJssel”, from the perspective of the bishopric of Utrecht by which it was held until 1528.

Proper noun

Overijssel

  1. A province of the Netherlands, with Zwolle as capital city and Enschede the largest city.

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Dutch

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Etymology

From Middle Dutch ōverīsel, perhaps from Middle Low German overisel. Equivalent to a univerbation of over +‎ IJssel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌoːvəˈrɛi̯səl/,
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  • Hyphenation: Over‧ijs‧sel

Proper noun

Overijssel n

  1. Overijssel (a province of the Netherlands)
    Meronyms: Almelo, Borne, Dalfsen, Deventer, Dinkelland, Enschede, Haaksbergen, Hardenberg, Hellendoorn, Hengelo, Hof van Twente, Kampen, Losser, Oldenzaal, Olst-Wijhe, Ommen, Raalte, Rijssen-Holten, Staphorst, Steenwijkerland, Tubbergen, Twenterand, Wierden, Zwartewaterland, Zwolle

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French

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Overijssel f

  1. Overijssel (a province of the Netherlands)

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German

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Overijssel n (proper noun, genitive Overijssels or (optionally with an article) Overijssel)

  1. Overijssel (a province of the Netherlands)

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Polish

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Overijssel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.vɛˈrɛj.sɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛjsɛl
  • Syllabification: O‧ve‧rij‧ssel

Proper noun

Overijssel n (indeclinable)

  1. Overijssel (a province of the Netherlands)

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Overijssel.

Proper noun

Overijssel m

  1. Overijssel (a province of the Netherlands)