verkeersknoop

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of verkeer +‎ -s- +‎ knoop.

Noun[edit]

verkeersknoop (plural verkeersknope)

  1. traffic jam

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of verkeer +‎ -s- +‎ knoop.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vərˈkeːrsˌknoːp/, /vɛrˈkeːrsˌknoːp/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧keers‧knoop

Noun[edit]

verkeersknoop m (plural verkeersknopen)

  1. (Belgium) A traffic bottleneck; a place where traffic jams often occur.
  2. (dated) A junction or traffic hub.

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