Yser
/iːˈzɛə(ɹ)/
Yser proper noun: a river that flows through French and West Flanders to the North Sea.
Proper noun
Yser
- A river that flows through French and West Flanders to the North Sea.
- Ypres was not the actual start of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres.1986 November, Jack Beatty, “Along the Western Front”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2022
Questions about Yser
- What does Yser mean?
- Yser means a river that flows through French and West Flanders to the North Sea.
- What part of speech is Yser?
- Yser is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Yser?
- Yser is pronounced /iːˈzɛə(ɹ)/.
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