Feminine

gemeente

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Groningen
Groningen
  de   gemeente   of   Groningen
Groningen
  de   provincie ?

Groningen the municipality or Groningen the province?

  1. (feminine) municipality, commune
  2. (feminine) congregation

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɣəˈmeːn.tə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch gemeende, from Old Dutch *gimēnitha, from Proto-West Germanic *gamainī + *-iþu. Corresponds to gemeen (“common”) + -te.

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