Kralendijk

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested around 1840. Derived from a contracted compound of koraal (“coral”) and dijk (“levee”). Named after a levee.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkraː.lə(n)ˌdɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Kra‧len‧dijk

Proper noun[edit]

Kralendijk n

  1. The capital city of Bonaire, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Playa (nickname, unofficial)
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