soepschildpad

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of soep (“soup”) +‎ schildpad (“turtle, tortoise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsupˌsxɪl(t).pɑt/
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  • Hyphenation: soep‧schild‧pad

Noun

soepschildpad f (plural soepschildpadden, diminutive soepschildpadje n)

  1. green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
    Synonyms: groene schildpad, groene zeeschildpad, krapé

Further reading

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