Vleet

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Vleet in 1899. Derived from Middle Dutch vleet (“type of low-quality peat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vleːt/
• Hyphenation: Vleet
• Rhymes: -eːt
• Homophone: vleet

Proper noun

Vleet n

1. A hamlet in Roosendaal, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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