breker

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch brekere, brekere. Equivalent to breken +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbreː.kər/

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• Hyphenation: bre‧ker
• Rhymes: -eːkər

Noun

breker m (plural brekers, diminutive brekertje n)

1. breaker, one who or something that breaks
2. (nautical) breaker, a turbulent wave producing foam near the shore or shallows