Veenendaal

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as veenlo and vendel in the 16th century. Compound of veen (“peat bog, marsh”) and dal (“dale, valley”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈveː.nə(n)ˌdaːl/

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• Hyphenation: Vee‧nen‧daal

Proper noun

Veenendaal n

1. A town and municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands.

   Meronym: Benedeneind

Derived terms

• Veenendaler
• Veenendaals

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “veenendaal”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN