"Muizenberg" meaning in English

See Muizenberg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈmjuːzənbɜːɡ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmœʊ̯zənbeə̯χ/ [General-South-African], /ˈmjʉːzənbøːɡ/ [General-South-African] (note: anglicized)
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Muizenberg (literally “Mouse Hill”), first attested in Middle Dutch as the name of an area in Breda. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|nl|Muizenberg<lit:Mouse Hill>}} Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Muizenberg (literally “Mouse Hill”), {{der|en|dum|-}} Middle Dutch Head templates: {{en-prop}} Muizenberg
  1. A former coastal town in the Western Cape, South Africa; now a neighbourhood of Cape Town. Categories (place): Places in Cape Town, Places in South Africa, Places in the Western Cape, South Africa
    Sense id: en-Muizenberg-en-name-Q91HZ8uh Categories (other): Former settlements, Neighbourhoods of Cape Town, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Wetlands Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 5 5 34 36 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 5 5 35 37 6 6 Disambiguation of Wetlands: 76 12 12
  2. A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao. Categories (place): Places in Curaçao
    Sense id: en-Muizenberg-en-name-3Rl097xb Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in Curaçao
  3. A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao.
    A wetland in Muizenberg, Willemstad, Curaçao.
    Categories (place): Places in Curaçao
    Sense id: en-Muizenberg-en-name-vFsQRf5N Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in Curaçao
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