werkpaard

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of werken +‎ paard.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛrk.paːrt/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: werk‧paard

Noun

werkpaard n (plural werkpaarden, diminutive werkpaardje n)

A workhorse.
(figurative) A diligent, hard-working person or piece of equipment.

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