Vuren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as uorne in 1200. Etymology uncertain. Potentially derived from a hydronym. Compare Tervuren.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvyrə(n)/, [ˈvyːrə(n)]

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• Rhymes: -yrən
• Hyphenation: Vu‧ren
• Homophone: vuren

Proper noun

Vuren n

1. A village and former municipality of West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Vurenaar
• Vurens

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN