Zandvoort

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Etymology

From Dutch Zandvoort.

Pronunciation

  • (Dutch) IPA(key): /ˈzɑntfoːrt/

Proper noun

Zandvoort

  1. A village, municipality, and beach resort in North Holland, The Netherlands.

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

  • (North Holland): First attested as santfort in 1105-1120. Equivalent to zand (“sand”) +‎ voorde (“ford, crossing”). From Middle Dutch Sandevoerde (literally “sand ford”). Compare Sandford.
  • (Gelderland): (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
  • (Utrecht): Compound of zand (“sand”) and voorde (“ford, crossing”). Named after a former hamlet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑnt.foːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: Zand‧voort

Proper noun

Zandvoort n

  1. Zandvoort (a village, municipality, and beach resort in North Holland, Netherlands)
    Meronym: Bentveld
  2. A hamlet in Lingewaard, Gelderland, Netherlands
  3. A neighbourhood of Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → English: Zandvoort

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zandvoort”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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