Limburg

English

Proper noun

Limburg

A map of the Low Countries with a small duchy in the far east
The duchy c. 1350 in red
The united province from the mid-19th century in green-grey at the southeast
A map of Belgian provinces with Limburg at the northest
Limburg in Belgium
A map of Dutch provinces with Limburg at the southeast
Limburg in the Netherlands
  1. A province of the Netherlands.
  2. A province of Belgium.
  3. The undivided province (1815–1839)
  4. The historic duchy (which the name of the province(s) was meant to preserve.)

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch Limborch, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *lindō (“linden (tree)”) and *burg/*burgz (“fortification, stronghold”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪm.bʏrx/
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Proper noun

provincie Limburg, NL
Limburg province, NL
provincie Limburg, BE
Limburg province, BE
Duchy of Limburg

Limburg n

  1. Limburg, a province of the Netherlands.
  2. Limburg, a province of Belgium.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Limburg m

  1. Alternative form of Limburgo

Swedish

Proper noun

Limburg n

  1. Limburg, a province of the Netherlands.
  2. Limburg, a province of Belgium.
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