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Dutch
Etymology
Both compounds of the plural form of schilder (“painter”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”). The neighbourhoods' streets are named after famous painters.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxɪl.dərsˌʋɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Schil‧ders‧wijk
Proper noun
Schilderswijk n
- A neighbourhood of Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands
- A neighbourhood of Lisse, South Holland, Netherlands