Roerdalen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from a compound of the hydronym Roer and the plural form of dal (dale, valley). The municipality is named after the Roer river, which flows through it.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈruːrˌdaː.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: Roer‧da‧len

Proper noun[edit]

Roerdalen n

  1. A municipality of Limburg, Netherlands.
    Meronyms: Aan het Broek, Borg, Etsberg, Herkenbosch, Holst, Lerop, Melick, Montfort, Paarlo, Posterholt, Reutje, Roskam, Rothenbach, Sint Odiliënberg, Tusschen de Bruggen, Vlodrop, Vlodrop-Station, Voorst, Voorsterveld