bebouwde kom

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as a fixed expression in the early nineteenth century, initially used in political and legal jargon about zoning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈbɑu̯.də ˈkɔm/

Noun

bebouwde kom f (uncountable)

  1. built-up area
    Synonym: kom
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