Hilversum

American  

[hil-ver-suhm] / ˈhɪl vər səm /

noun

1. a city in central Netherlands.

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Hilversum British  

/ ˈhɪlvəsəm, ˈhɪlvərsym /

noun

1. a city in the central Netherlands, in North Holland province: Dutch radio and television centre. Pop: 83 000 (2003 est))

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Example Sentences

Valegård, who is also a part-time teacher at the International School Hilversum in the Netherlands, hopes the images will inspire his pupils to become scientists in the future.

From Science Daily

Both parents were schoolteachers, and his father later directed the regional employment office in Hilversum, where Mr. Ottens grew up.

From Washington Post

Both parents were schoolteachers, and his father later directed the regional employment office in Hilversum, where Ottens grew up.

From Seattle Times

When Sonny Rollins visited Vara Studio in Hilversum, Holland, in 1967, he was about to embark on a six-year hiatus from recording.

From New York Times

Dutch news agency ANP, citing an internal email, reported overnight that the office in Hilversum would be disinfected.

From Reuters