Amersfoort

[ah-merz-fawrt, -fohrt, -mers-]

noun

1. a city in the central Netherlands.

Amersfoort

/ ˈaːmərsfoːrt /

noun

1. a town in the central Netherlands, in E Utrecht province. Pop: 131 000 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

In a museum storage depot in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, a 17th-century painting by a Dutch old master is packed away, unseen and unappreciated.

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Frits van Amersfoort is a Dutch racing team owner who ran Max Verstappen in Formula 3 in 2014.

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"Max was P2 in the qualifying race but he didn't give up," Van Amersfoort says.

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"The enthusiasm of the Dutch people for Max is incredible," Van Amersfoort says.

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"We Dutch," Van Amersfoort says, "we don't like the polished world champion. We like the raw guy fighting for it. We like the bull fighters. And the Verstappens are like that."

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