Plantage

See also: plantage

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Gelderland) Attested as De Plantage in 1899. Named after a house, the name of which in turn derives from plantage (“plantation”).
  • (Noord-Holland) Derived from plantage (“plantation”). The area was formerly occupied by various gardens.
  • (Zuid-Holland) Derived from plantage (“plantation”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /plɑnˈtaː.ʒə/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Plan‧ta‧ge
  • Rhymes: -aːʒə
  • Homophone: plantage

Proper noun

Plantage n

  1. A hamlet in Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  3. A neighbourhood of Voorne aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French plantage.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /planˈtaː.ʒə/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːʒə

Noun

Plantage f (genitive Plantage, plural Plantagen)

  1. plantation

Declension
Declension of Plantage [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Plantage die Plantagen
genitive einer der Plantage der Plantagen
dative einer der Plantage den Plantagen
accusative eine die Plantage die Plantagen

Hyponyms

Further reading
  • “Plantage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Plantage” in Duden online
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