Randstad
English
Etymology
Dutch Randstad
Proper noun
Randstad
- A roughly crescent-shaped conurbation in the Netherlands which includes the four largest cities: Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, and The Hague.
Translations
a conurbation in the Netherlands
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Anagrams
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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of rand (“rim, edge”) + stad (“city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑntstɑt/
- (Netherlands)
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Rand‧stad
Proper noun
Randstad f
- Randstad, a conurbation encompassing Amsterdam, Den Haag, Rotterdam, Utrecht and several small cities and towns that surrounds the Groene Hart