"buurt" meaning in Dutch

See buurt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /byːrt/ Audio: Nl-buurt.ogg Forms: buurten [plural], buurtje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -yːrt Etymology: From Middle Dutch buurt (“district”) (also buyrte) [15th century], from ghebuerte (“surroundings”) [c. 1290] and gebuerde (“zone”) [c. 1240], related to Old High German giburida and German Börde. Akin to West Frisian buert. See also gebied and Belgian Dutch synonym gebuurte. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|buurt||district}} Middle Dutch buurt (“district”), {{cog|goh|giburida}} Old High German giburida, {{cog|de|Börde}} German Börde, {{cog|fy|buert}} West Frisian buert Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} buurt f (plural buurten, diminutive buurtje n)
  1. neighborhood, part of town Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-buurt-nl-noun-lW5toEbx Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
  2. vicinity, proximity Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-buurt-nl-noun-upPaQYL1 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: achterbuurt [general], achterstandsbuurt [general], arbeidersbuurt [general], havenbuurt [general], in de buurt [general], krottenbuurt [general], nieuwbouwbuurt [general], probleembuurt [general], rosse buurt [general], stadsbuurt [general], uit de buurt [general], villabuurt [general], volksbuurt [general], winkelbuurt [general], woonbuurt [general] Derived forms (buildings): buurtcafé, buurtcentrum, buurthuis, buurtkerk, buurtkroeg, buurtsuper, buurtwerker, buurtwinkel Derived forms (persons): buurtgenoot, buurtkind, buurtrechter, buurtvertegenwoordiger, buurtwethouder Derived forms (toponyms): Agniesebuurt, Berdelingebuurte, Bloemenbuurt, Bouwmeesterbuurt, Buurtje, Buurtsdijk, Delftbuurt, Doesburgerbuurt, Eilandenbuurt, Faunabuurt, Friezenbuurt, Fruitbuurt, Generalenbuurt, Gildebuurt, Indischebuurt, Irisbuurt, Kerkbuurt, Kruidenbuurt, Landgoederenbuurt, Mijnbuurt, Molenbuurt, Oostvaardersbuurt, Regenboogbuurt, Rijkebuurt, Rochusbuurt, Schrijversbuurt, Seizoenenbuurt, Sieradenbuurt, Sintenbuurt, Sokkenbuurt, Stationsbuurt, Stripheldenbuurt, 't Buurtje, Vinkenbuurt Disambiguation of 'buildings': 47 53 Disambiguation of 'persons': 47 53 Disambiguation of 'toponyms': 47 53

Inflected forms

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      "word": "buurtwinkel"
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      "word": "Bouwmeesterbuurt"
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      "word": "Buurtje"
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      "_dis1": "47 53",
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Buurtsdijk"
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      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Delftbuurt"
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      "_dis1": "47 53",
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Doesburgerbuurt"
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      "word": "Eilandenbuurt"
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    {
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      "word": "Faunabuurt"
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      "word": "Friezenbuurt"
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      "word": "Fruitbuurt"
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      "word": "Gildebuurt"
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      "word": "Indischebuurt"
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      "word": "Irisbuurt"
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      "word": "Kerkbuurt"
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      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Kruidenbuurt"
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      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Landgoederenbuurt"
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      "word": "Mijnbuurt"
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      "word": "Molenbuurt"
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      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Oostvaardersbuurt"
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      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Regenboogbuurt"
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      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Rijkebuurt"
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      "word": "Rochusbuurt"
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      "word": "Seizoenenbuurt"
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      "word": "Kerkbuurt"
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      "word": "'t Buurtje"
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      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian buert",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch buurt (“district”) (also buyrte) [15th century], from ghebuerte (“surroundings”) [c. 1290] and gebuerde (“zone”) [c. 1240], related to Old High German giburida and German Börde. Akin to West Frisian buert. See also\ngebied and Belgian Dutch synonym gebuurte.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "buurten",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "buurtje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "buurt f (plural buurten, diminutive buurtje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "buurt"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Tivoli is a neighbourhood in Eindhoven.",
          "text": "Tivoli is een buurt in Eindhoven.",
          "translation": "Tivoli is a neighbourhood in Eindhoven.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neighborhood, part of town"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neighborhood",
          "neighborhood"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vicinity, proximity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vicinity",
          "vicinity"
        ],
        [
          "proximity",
          "proximity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/byːrt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-buurt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6c/Nl-buurt.ogg/Nl-buurt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Nl-buurt.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-yːrt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buurt"
}

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