Utrecht

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A city, the capital of Utrecht province, Netherlands.
2. A municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands.
3. A province of the Netherlands.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈjuˌtɹɛkt/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Dutch Utrecht, from Middle Dutch and Old Dutch variants of ūt (“out, outside”) + Latin Trāiectum ad Rhēnum (“Crossing-on-the-Rhine”), the Roman fort at the location, from trāicere (“to cross, to send across”), from trāns- (“trans-: through, across”) + iacere (“to throw”).

Sinne

She is Professor of Modern Political History at Utrecht University .