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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of the hydronym Waal and sprong (“jump, leap”). Waalsprong was the first of Nijmegen's neighbourhoods to be located on the other side of the Waal and thus represented a symbolic "leap" for the city.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋaːl.sprɔŋ/
- Hyphenation: Waal‧sprong
Proper noun
Waalsprong n
- A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands