Mechelen

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛkələn/, /ˈmɛx-/, /-ə/

Proper noun

Mechelen

1. A city in Antwerp, Belgium.

Translations

city

• Bulgarian: Мехелен (Mehelen)
• Dutch: Mechelen n
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• French: Malines (fr)
• Italian: Mellina f

See also

• Wikipedia article on Mechelen

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Dutch

Etymology

From earlier Mechgelme, Machele, from Medieval Latin Maclines, from Maslines, from Frankish Maalinas, ultimately from Old Saxon mahal (“meeting room”), from Proto-Germanic *maþlą (“gathering, speech”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛx.ə.lə(n)/

Proper noun

Mechelen n

1. Mechelen

References

• Mechelen, de heerlijke (1947)