boswachter

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bos (“forest”) +‎ wachter (“warden, guard”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔsˌʋɑx.tər/
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  • Hyphenation: bos‧wach‧ter

Noun[edit]

boswachter m (plural boswachters, diminutive boswachtertje n, feminine boswachteres or boswachterin)

  1. forest ranger, forest warden
  2. forester

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: boswagter
  • → Indonesian: boswachter
  • → West Frisian: boskwachter
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