Noord-Sleen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as van nortslene in 1365. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and the toponym Sleen.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Noord-Slien.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoːrt ˈsleːn/
  • Hyphenation: Noord-‧Sleen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun[edit]

Noord-Sleen n

  1. A village in Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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