wilskracht

Dutch

Etymology

From wil (“will”) +‎ -s- +‎ kracht (“power”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪls.krɑxt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: wils‧kracht

Noun

wilskracht f (uncountable)

  1. willpower [from 19th c.]
    Antonym: wilszwakte

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: wilskrag
  • → West Frisian: wilskrêft (calque)
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