Barendrecht

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch Barendrecht. === Proper noun === Barendrecht A village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as berendrech in 1265. From Middle Dutch Berendrecht, Barendrecht. The first element may be Middle Dutch bere (“mud”), beer (“boar, male pig”), or Old Dutch Bero (a personal name); the second is -drecht. Compare Duivendrecht, Ossendrecht, Papendrecht, Woensdrecht and Zwijndrecht. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaːrənˌdrɛxt/ Hyphenation: Ba‧ren‧drecht === Proper noun === Barendrecht n a village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands Synonym: Boerendrecht (perjorative nickname) Meronyms: Barendrechtse Veer, Koedood, Smitshoek ==== Derived terms ==== Barendrechter Barendrechts Barendrechtse Veer Oost-Barendrecht West-Barendrecht === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Barendrecht”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN Van Osta, W., 'Drecht en drecht-namen', Naamkunde 28 (issue 1-2) (1996) pp. 51-77.