Bankenstraat

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as De Banken in 1866. Compound of the plural form of bank (area of peat bog that has been separated into parallel strips of land) and straat (street, road).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑŋ.kə(n)ˌstraːt/
  • Hyphenation: Ban‧ken‧straat

Proper noun

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Bankenstraat n

  1. A hamlet in Etten-Leur, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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