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Achthoeven.

a neighbourhood of Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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name/ˈɑxtˌɦu.və(n)/
  1. a neighbourhood of Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as In de Achthoeven in 1571. Compound of acht (“eight”) and the plural form of hoeve (“piece of land of a certain size”). So named to distinguish the then-hamlet from Zeshoeven.

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