"Hellevoetsluis" meaning in Dutch

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌɦɛ.lə.vutˈslœy̯s/ Audio: Nl-Hellevoetsluis.ogg
Rhymes: -œy̯s Etymology: Attested as Helvoet Sluys in 1639. Compound of the toponym Hellevoet (derived from a compound of the hydronym Helle and voet (“foot, bottom”)) and sluis (“lock, sluice”). Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Hellevoetsluis n
  1. a town and former municipality of Voorne aan Zee, South Holland, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in South Holland, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Towns in South Holland, Netherlands, Towns in the Netherlands Derived forms: Helvoeter
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