troefkaart

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From troef (trump (card)) +‎ kaart (card).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtruf.kaːrt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: troef‧kaart

Noun[edit]

troefkaart f (plural troefkaarten, diminutive troefkaartje n)

  1. (card games) a trump card, trump
  2. (figurative) an advantage kept hidden

Descendants[edit]

  • Caribbean Hindustani: trupcál