schipbreuk

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch schipbrēke, scipbrāke, scipbrēkinghe, scipbrōkinghe, equivalent to schip (“ship”) +‎ breuk (“break, fracture”). Cognate with Middle Low German schipbrōke (“shipwreck”), Old English scipbroc, scipġebroc (“shipwreck”). More at shipbreach.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɪp.brøːk/
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  • Hyphenation: schip‧breuk

Noun[edit]

schipbreuk f (plural schipbreuken, diminutive schipbreukje n)

  1. shipwreck, shipbreach (event where a ship sinks or runs aground)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: skipbreuk

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