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Bilthoven
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Station in 1867. Compound of the toponym nl De Bilt and the plural form of nl hof farmstead, homestead. The settlement's name was chosen by municipal vote in 1917 in order to avoid confusion with nl De Bilt.
Pronunciation
nl Bilt ho ven
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/De Bilt p/Utrecht c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Bilthovenaar
nl Bilthovens
References
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