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Schelle.

a neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈsxɛ.lə/
  1. a neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as schelne in 1188. Likely related to dialectal schel (“slightly elevated place”). Formerly an independent hamlet.

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