spoorweg

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch spoorweg.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈspoːrwɛχ/
  • Audio(file)

Noun[edit]

spoorweg (plural spoorweë)

  1. railway, railroad

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From spoor +‎ weg.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈspoːr.ʋɛx/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: spoor‧weg

Noun[edit]

spoorweg m (plural spoorwegen, diminutive spoorweggetje n)

  1. railway
    Synonyms: spoor, (Belgium) ijzerenweg, (archaic) ijzerbaan

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: spoorweg
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