avondspits

Dutch

Etymology

Shortening of avondspitsuur (“evening rush hour”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.vɔntˌspɪts/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: avond‧spits

Noun

avondspits f (plural avondspitsen)

  1. evening rush hour [from late 1930s]
    Synonym: avondspitsuur
    Dit weggetje is vrij rustig tijdens de avondspits.
    This road is rather quiet during the evening rush hour.

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