Rotterdam

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Rotterdam

  • /ˈɹɒtə(ɹ)ˌdæm/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Dutch Rotterdam.

proper noun

  1. A city in South Holland, Netherlands.
  2. A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
  3. A town and census-designated place therein, in Schenectady County, New York, United States.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: amsterdam, antwerp, basel, europoort, leers, universiteit, worldport, roffa, schiedam, dordrecht, vlaardingen, dort, rijnsburg, roosendaal, the hague, roden

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name city and port in South Holland, Netherlands

EspañolRóterdam
한국어로테르담 Rotereudam
日本語ロッテルダム Rotterudamu
中文鹿特丹 Lùtèdān
हिन्दीरॉटर्डम rŏṭarḍam
PortuguêsRoterdão, Roterdã
FrançaisRotterdam
DeutschRotterdam
ΕλληνικάΡότερνταμ Róterntam
РусскийРоттерда́м Rottɛrdám
العربيةروتردام rūtirdām

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"Rotterdam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rotterdam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Rotterdam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rotterdam

Chicago

"Rotterdam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rotterdam.

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@misc{rotterdam_2026,
  title = {Rotterdam},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rotterdam},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}