wenteltrap
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Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch wenteltrap, from German Wendeltreppe. Equivalent to wentel + trap.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wenteltrap (plural wenteltrappe)
Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- wendeltrap (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From wentelen + trap, calque of German Wendeltreppe.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wenteltrap m (plural wenteltrappen, diminutive wenteltrapje n)
- spiral staircase [from 16th c.]
- wentletrap, mollusc of the family Epitoniidae [from 16th c.]
Synonyms[edit]
- (spiral staircase):, draaitrap, spindeltrap, windeltrap
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: wenteltrap
- → English: wentletrap
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