vuilniswagen

Dutch

Etymology

From vuilnis (“garbage”) +‎ wagen (“cart, wagon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvœy̯l.nɪsˌʋaː.ɣə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: vuil‧nis‧wa‧gen

Noun

vuilniswagen m (plural vuilniswagens, diminutive vuilniswagentje n)

1. A refuse truck, a garbage truck.

   Synonym: vuilniskar