De Visdief

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from visdief (common tern, Sterna hirundo). The island is named after the presence of various wildfowl, including common terns.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /də ˈvɪs.dif/
  • Hyphenation: De Vis‧dief
  • Rhymes: -ɪsdif

Proper noun[edit]

De Visdief n

  1. An island in Noord-Holland, Netherlands.