Strepen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in de Streepen in 1804. Derived from the plural form of a dialectal variant of strijp (“strip of land, elongated plot of land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstreː.pə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Stre‧pen
• Rhymes: -eːpən
• Homophone: strepen

Proper noun

Strepen n

1. a hamlet in Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN