zeewezen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of zee +‎ wezen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeːˌʋeː.zə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: zee‧we‧zen

Noun[edit]

zeewezen n (plural zeewezens, diminutive zeewezentje n)

  1. (formal, uncountable) navigation, seafaring
    Synonym: zeevaart
  2. (countable) sea creature