Breedeveen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Breedeveen in 1899. Compound of breed (“broad”) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Bree‧de‧veen

Proper noun[edit]

Breedeveen n

  1. A hamlet in Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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