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Sterrenwijk
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Dutch
Etymology
(Utrecht) Compound of the plural form of nl ster star, celestial body and nl wijk neighbourhood, quarter. The neighbourhood's streets are named after planets.
(Zuid-Holland) Compound of the plural form of nl ster star and nl wijk neighbourhood, quarter. The neighbourhood's streets are named after stars.
Pronunciation
nl Ster ren wijk
nl /ˈstɛ.rən.ʋɛi̯k/
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood city/Utrecht p/Utrecht c/Netherlands
nl neighbourhood city/Lansingerland p/South Holland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Sterrenwijker
nl Sterrenwijks