HOW TO PRONOUNCE
rotterdam
/ˈɹɑtɚˌdæm/
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What does rotterdam mean?
proper noun
- A city in South Holland, Netherlands.
- A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɹɑtɚˌdæm/
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They had been seen on the Tower Wharf that morning, embarking on board the steamer bound for Rotterdam.
But, the Rotterdam steamer now came up, and apparently not understanding what had happened, came on at speed.
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The productions of Rotterdam, and the persons, manners, and customs of its inhabitants, are similar to those of Amsterdam.
Our journey here lost the interest arising from beautiful scenery, but we arrived in a few days at Rotterdam, whence we proceeded by sea to England.
When he was not able to obtain for them all they wanted, they turned again to the Collegiants, and were in conference with them in Rotterdam.