uitputtingsslag

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of uitputting +‎ -s- +‎ slag.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈœy̯t.pʏ.tɪŋˌslɑx/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: uit‧put‧tings‧slag

Noun[edit]

uitputtingsslag m (plural uitputtingsslagen)

  1. A battle of attrition, an exhausting battle.
  2. (figurative) Any exhausting struggle or contest.

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