struikelmat

Dutch

Struikelmatten at railway station Viane (B)

Etymology

From the stem of struikelen (“to stumble”) +‎ mat (“mat”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

struikelmat f (plural struikelmatten, diminutive struikelmatje n)

1. a hard and pointy rubber mat laid down between railroad tracks to make it difficult to walk or run across