Strabrecht

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Strabregt in 1792. Compound of an unclear first element and a dialectal variant of bracht (“intensively ploughed land”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstraː.brɛxt/
  • Hyphenation: Stra‧brecht

Proper noun

Strabrecht n

  1. A hamlet in Heeze-Leende, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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