Bergen op Zoom

English Etymology From en nl Bergen op Zoom. Pronunciation en /ˌbɜɹɡən ɑp ˈzoʊm/ /ˌbɛɹɡ-/ /ˌbɜɹx-/ /ˌbɛɹx-/ /-ə -/ GA en /ˌbɜːɡən ɒp ˈzəʊm/ /ˌbɛəɡ-/ /ˌbɜːx-/ /ˌbɛəx-/ RP Proper noun 1 en city p/North Brabant c/Netherlands. en municipality p/North Brabant c/Netherlands. Translations city in the North Brabant province of the Netherlands Hindi: hi बेर्गन ऑप सोम Latin: la Bercizoma f Polish: pl Bergen op Zoom n Further reading Dutch Alternative forms nl Berghen op Soom Berghen op Zoom obsolete Etymology From nl dum Bergen op den Sôom. First attested as in villa qui dicitur bergon in 966. Derived from the dative plural form of nl odt berga hill, elevated place. The identifying element nl zoom seam, edge was added later, possibly to distinguish the city from nearby nl Steenbergen. Pronunciation nl /ˌbɛrɣə(n) ɔp ˈsoːm/ nl Nl-Bergen op Zoom.ogg nl Ber gen op Zoom nl oːm 4 Proper noun Bergen op Zoom n nl Bergen op Zoom city/and/municipality p/North Brabant c/Netherlands nl Krabbegat<qq:Carnival nickname> nl Halsteren Heihoefke Heimolen Kijkuit Kladde Klutsdorp Lepelstraat Nieuwe Molen Oude Molen Slikkenburg Spinolaberg Vetterik Vrederust Waterkant Zuidgeest Derived terms nl Bergenaar nl Bergs nl Bergse Plaat nl Opzoomer Descendants en Bergen op Zoom 1 References Further reading nl