's Hertogenbosch

[ Dutch ser-toh-khuhn-baws ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of North Brabant, in the S Netherlands.

's Hertogenbosch

/ shɛrtoːxənˈbɔs /

noun

1. a city in the S Netherlands, capital of North Brabant province: birthplace of Hieronymus Bosch. Pop: 133 000 (2003 est) Also calledDen Bosch French nameBois-le-Duc

Example Sentences

Anett Kontaveit of Estonia won in ’s Hertogenbosch.

From Economist

“The Temptation of St. Anthony” will be on display at the Noordbrabants Museum in s’Hertogenbosch, the artist’s hometown, as part of “Hieronymus Bosch: Visions of Genius,” the largest Bosch retrospective ever assembled.

From New York Times

The research project, which was financed by the city of s’Hertogenbosch, the Foundation Jheronimus Bosch 500, the Gieskes-Strijbis Fund and the Getty Foundation, examined about 35 paintings by Bosch, his followers or members of his workshop.

From New York Times

She reached the second round in all three majors she entered that year, won the tour event at s’Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, and finished the year ranked 40th.

From New York Times

In 1853 the Roman Catholic Church, which before had been a mission in the hands of papal legates and vicars, was raised into an independent ecclesiastical province with five dioceses, namely, the archbishopric of Utrecht, and the suffragan bishoprics of Haarlem, Breda, ’s Hertogenbosch and Roermond, each with its own seminary.

From Project Gutenberg