flessenhals

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of fles (“bottle”) +‎ -en- +‎ hals (“neck”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

flessenhals m (plural flessenhalzen, diminutive flessenhalsje n)

  1. (literally) neck of a bottle
  2. (figuratively) bottleneck
    Synonyms: knelpunt, bottleneck
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