Kerkdriel

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Etymology

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First attested as in drile in 1127. Compound of kerk (church) and Driel. Compare Driel, Hoenzadriel and Velddriel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɛrkˈdril/
  • Hyphenation: Kerk‧driel
  • Rhymes: -il

Proper noun

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Kerkdriel n

  1. A village in Maasdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands
    Synonym: Teskesdurp (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

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References

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