verdedigingsoorlog

Dutch

Etymology

From verdediging (“defense”) +‎ -s- +‎ oorlog (“war”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈdeː.də.ɣɪŋsˌoːr.lɔx/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧de‧di‧gings‧oor‧log

Noun

verdedigingsoorlog m (plural verdedigingsoorlogen, diminutive verdedigingsoorlogje n)

  1. a defensive war
    Antonym: aanvalsoorlog
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