verkeersknoop

Afrikaans

Etymology

Compound of verkeer +‎ -s- +‎ knoop.

Noun

verkeersknoop (plural verkeersknope)

  1. traffic jam

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of verkeer +‎ -s- +‎ knoop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈkeːrsˌknoːp/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧keers‧knoop

Noun

verkeersknoop m (plural verkeersknopen)

  1. (Belgium) a traffic bottleneck; a place where traffic jams often occur
  2. (dated) a junction or traffic hub