vaderstad

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From vader (father) +‎ stad (city, town).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvaː.dərˌstɑt/
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  • Hyphenation: va‧der‧stad

Noun

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vaderstad f (plural vadersteden, diminutive vaderstadje n)

  1. hometown (an individual’s place of birth)
    Synonym: geboortestad
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