Diksmuide
English
St Nicholas Church, belfry and town hall at Dixmude's central square
Etymology
From Dutch: a compound of dijk (“dike”) and muide (“river mouth”).
Proper noun
Diksmuide
- a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders
Synonyms
- Dicasmutha (9th-century Frankish settlement)
Translations
a Belgian city and municipality in West Flanders
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Dutch
St Nicholas Church, belfry and town hall at Dixmude's central square
Etymology
from Dutch, a compound of dijk (dike) and muide (river mouth)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˌdɪksˈmœy̯də]
Proper noun
Diksmuide ?
- a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders
Synonyms
- Dicasmutha (9th-century Frankish settlement)
- Smude (colloquial, local)
Related terms
- Diksmuideling, Diksmuidenaar (demonyms)