prullenbak

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From prul +‎ -en- +‎ bak.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈprʏ.lə(n)ˌbɑk/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: prul‧len‧bak

Noun[edit]

prullenbak m (plural prullenbakken, diminutive prullenbakje n)

  1. waste bin, wastebasket (often specifically wastepaper basket)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Caribbean Javanese: prilebag
  • Papiamentu: prùlebak