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haven.

harbour

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɦaːvə(n)/

  1. harbour

    feminine
    De schepen liggen veilig in de haven.
    We namen een wandeling bij het kleine haventje na het diner.

  2. port

    feminine
    Rotterdam heeft een van de grootste havens ter wereld.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch havene, from Old Dutch *havana, from Proto-West Germanic *habanu, from Proto-Germanic *habnō, *habanō.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.