wetsdienaar
Dutch
Etymology
From wet (“law, authority”) + -s- + dienaar (“servant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛts.diˌnaːr/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: wets‧die‧naar
Noun
wetsdienaar m (plural wetsdienaren, diminutive wetsdienaartje n)
- a policeman, seldom a law enforcer of a different kind