bouwvak

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From bouwen (to build, construct) +‎ vak (trade, profession).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑu̯.vɑk/
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  • Hyphenation: bouw‧vak

Noun

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bouwvak n (plural bouwvakken)

  1. The construction business, trade.
  2. The builder's profession, métier.

Synonyms

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Noun

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bouwvak m (plural bouwvakken)

  1. (Netherlands) The construction workers' summer holidays.
    Synonym: bouwverlof

Derived terms

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