neerslag

Dutch

Etymology

From neer +‎ slag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈneːr.slɑx/
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  • Hyphenation: neer‧slag

Noun

neerslag m (plural neerslagen, diminutive neerslagje n)

  1. rainfall, precipitation
    De neerslag was erg zwaar gisteren. ― The rainfall was very heavy yesterday.
    Er wordt veel neerslag voorspeld voor dit weekend. ― A lot of precipitation is predicted for this weekend.
  2. fallout
    Synonym: fall-out
  3. result, outcome, elaboration
    de schriftelijke neerslag van zijn onderzoek. ― the written elaboration of his research.

Derived terms

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