stopcontact

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From stoppen (to put, to plug) +‎ contact.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔpkɔnˌtɑkt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: stop‧con‧tact

Noun[edit]

stopcontact n (plural stopcontacten, diminutive stopcontactje n)

  1. electrical socket, outlet
    Synonym: wandcontactdoos

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: stopkontak
  • Papiamentu: stòpkòntakt
  • West Frisian: stopkontakt

See also[edit]