De Beek

Dutch

Etymology

• (Gelderland) Derived from beek (“brook, stream”).
• (Asten) First attested as De Beek in 1838-1857. Derived from beek (“brook, stream”).
• (Bergen op Zoom) Derived from beek (“brook, stream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈbeːk/
• Hyphenation: De Beek
• Rhymes: -eːk

Proper noun

De Beek n

1. A hamlet in Ermelo, Gelderland, Netherlands.
2. A hamlet in Asten, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
3. A neighbourhood of Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN