Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haarlemmermeer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: haar-lem-mer-meer
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.

name

A former lake in North Holland, the Netherlands, located between Amsterdam, Leiden and Haarlem, drained between 1849 and 1852.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Haarlemmermeer.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Haarlemmermeer

Questions

What does haarlemmermeer mean?: A municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
Where does haarlemmermeer come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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