sprinkhaan

Dutch

Etymology

From springen (“to jump”) +‎ haan (“cock”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsprɪŋk.ɦaːn/, /ˈsprɪŋ.kaːn/

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• Hyphenation: sprink‧haan

Noun

sprinkhaan m (plural sprinkhanen, diminutive sprinkhaantje n)

1. locust, grasshopper, insect of the suborder Caelifera or infraorder Acrididea

Derived terms

• bidsprinkhaan
• treksprinkhaan