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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Tweehuizen in 1851-1855. Compound of twee (“two”) and the plural form of huis (“house”). The toponym contrasts with Vierhuizen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʋeːˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Twee‧hui‧zen
Proper noun
Tweehuizen n
- A hamlet in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN