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Rotterdam
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English
thumb|450px|Rotterdam "Line of Fire" memorial
Etymology
en :bor nl:Rotterdam + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈɹɒtə(ɹ)ˌdæm/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Rotterdam.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en city p/South Holland c/Netherlands.
en municipality p/South Holland c/Netherlands.
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Schenectady County s/New York c/USA. TopoZone: Rotterdam
Related terms
en Feyenoord Rotterdam
Translations
city and port in South Holland, Netherlands
Arabic: ar روتردام f rūtirdām
Basque: eu Rotterdam
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 鹿特丹 Lùtèdān
Dutch: nl Rotterdam n
Esperanto: eo Roterdamo
Farefare: gur Dɔtadam
Franco-Provençal: frp Rotèrdame m
French: fr Rotterdam m
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Rotterdam n
Galician: gl Rotterdam
Georgian: ka როტერდამი
German: de Rotterdam n
Greek: el Ρότερνταμ n
Haitian Creole: ht Rotèdam
Hindi: hi रॉटर्डम
Hungarian: hu Rotterdam
Japanese: ja ロッテルダム Rotterudamu
Korean: ko ^로테르담
Latin: la Roterodamum n
Portuguese: pt Roterdão f, pt Roterdã f
Russian: ru Роттерда́м m Rottɛrdám
Spanish: es Róterdam
Sranan Tongo: srn Porifoto
Turkish: tr Rotterdam
References
Further reading
Dutch
nl:
thumb|450px|De Wilhelminapier hoort officieel bij het centrum van Rotterdam.The Wilhelminapier belongs officially to the center of Rotterdam.
Etymology
First attested as rotter dam ter haluer rotte in 1280-1287. From nl dum Rotterdam, a compound of the hydronym nl Rotte -er dam.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌrɔ.tərˈdɑm/
nl Nl-Rotterdam.ogg
nl Rot ter dam
nl ɑm 3
Proper noun
n
nl Rotterdam city/and/municipality p/South Holland c/Netherlands
nl R'dam Roffa Rotjeknor 010 Manhattan aan de Maas Mokum Reisj Dwalmdam abbreviation slang, nickname nickname area code, nickname nickname historical, nickname Carnival nickname
nl Hoek van Holland Hoogvliet Pernis Rozenburg
Derived terms
nl Rotterdammer
nl Rotterdams
See also
:Category:Rotterdam Dutch
References
rotterdam
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From dum Rotte dam.
Proper noun
dum proper noun
dum Rotterdam city in the modern c/Netherlands
Inflection
dum noun
Descendants
nl Rotterdam
Further reading
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