blauwdruk

Dutch

Etymology

From blauw (blue) +‎ druk (print).

Calque of English blueprint.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɑu̯.drʏk/
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  • Hyphenation: blauw‧druk

Noun

blauwdruk m (plural blauwdrukken, diminutive blauwdrukje n)

  1. a blueprint, a white-on-blue design image, a cyanotype
  2. (figurative) a blueprint, a plan, a design