breekpunt

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Dutch

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Etymology

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19th century. From breken +‎ punt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbreːk.pʏnt/
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  • Hyphenation: breek‧punt

Noun

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breekpunt n (plural breekpunten, diminutive breekpuntje n)

  1. (mechanics) breaking point
  2. (politics) political red line, cause for ending coalition talks