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minus-squarezout@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHaarlem is not a suburb but it’s own city, it is actually the capital of the North-Holland province.
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoSorry, I think it might have been something lost in translation, I was trying to say “settlement located close by and heavily influenced by another much bigger settlement”. I don’t know a better word for it.
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoFair enough, I just wanted to say that I meant no insult to the good people of Haarlem.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoWait, it’s all Randstad? Always has been.
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI think suburb in English can mean nearby cities, too. For example, Alexandria, Virginia is a suburb of Washington, DC.
Haarlem is not a suburb but it’s own city, it is actually the capital of the North-Holland province.
Sorry, I think it might have been something lost in translation, I was trying to say “settlement located close by and heavily influenced by another much bigger settlement”. I don’t know a better word for it.
“Satellite city” might do the trick.
Fair enough, I just wanted to say that I meant no insult to the good people of Haarlem.
And the rest?
Wait, it’s all Randstad?
Always has been.
I think suburb in English can mean nearby cities, too. For example, Alexandria, Virginia is a suburb of Washington, DC.