Dutch
Etymology
From kanaal (“canal, channel”) (which see), ultimately from Latin canālis (“canal, channel”), from canna (“reed, cane”) + -ālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaːˈnaːl/
- Hyphenation: Ka‧naal
- Rhymes: -aːl
Proper noun
Kanaal n
- The English Channel or Strait of Dover, the North Sea strait between England and France
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