Sporenburg

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of spoor (“railway”) and burg (“manor, castle”). The neighbourhood was formerly used as a marshalling yard.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Spo‧ren‧burg

Proper noun

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Sporenburg n

  1. A neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
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