verkeersknoop

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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Compound of verkeer +‎ -s- +‎ knoop.

Noun

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verkeersknoop (plural verkeersknope)

  1. traffic jam

Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of verkeer +‎ -s- +‎ knoop.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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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