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Dutch
Etymology
- (Noord-Brabant) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
- (Zuid-Holland) Attested as op Sorghvliet in 1658. Compound of zorg (“worry, care”) and vliet (“flight”). Originally the name of an estate built by statesman and poet Jacob Cats.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɔrx.vlit/
- Hyphenation: Zorg‧vliet
Proper noun
Zorgvliet n
- A neighbourhood of Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
- A neighbourhood of The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zorgvliet”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN