scheepsschroef

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of schip +‎ -s- +‎ schroef.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxeːp.sxruf/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: scheeps‧schroef

Noun[edit]

scheepsschroef f (plural scheepsschroeven, diminutive scheepsschroefje n)

  1. A ship's propeller. [from mid 19th c.]