kermiskoers

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kermis (fun fair) +‎ koers (race).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛr.mɪsˌkuːrs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ker‧mis‧koers

Noun[edit]

kermiskoers m (plural kermiskoersen, diminutive kermiskoersje n or kermiskoerske n)

  1. (Belgium) A race, notably in cycling, organized at the occasion of a (usually annual) local funfair.
  2. (Belgium) Any event of local, limited interest.