omafiets

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch omafiets, literally "granny bike"

Noun

omafiets (plural omafietsen)

  1. A Dutch style of roadster bicycle.

Dutch

Etymology

From oma (grandmother) +‎ fiets.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.maːˌfits/
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  • Hyphenation: oma‧fiets

Noun

omafiets f (plural omafietsen, diminutive omafietsje n)

  1. a Dutch roadster bicycle (a type of bicycle often seen in the Netherlands), often denoting a bicycle for ladies