Ronduit

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Ronduit in 1838-1857. Derived from a corruption of French réduit (“redoubt”). Named after a former redoubt. See also Ronduite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɔnˈdœy̯t/
• Hyphenation: Ron‧duit
• Rhymes: -œy̯t

Proper noun

Ronduit n

1. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “ronduit”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN