Walcheren

== English == === Proper noun === Walcheren A former island in Zeeland province, Netherlands. == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as walichrum around 790. From Old Dutch walacheri, a compound of *walc (“moist, humid”) + *heri (“sandy ridge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑl.xə.rə(n)/ Hyphenation: Wal‧che‧ren === Proper noun === Walcheren n A peninsula and former island in Zeeland, The Netherlands, to the west of Zuid-Beveland, to the south of Noord-Beveland and to the north of Zeelandic Flanders