wurgtouw

Dutch

Etymology

From wurgen (“to strangle”) +‎ touw (“rope”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋʏrx.tɑu̯/
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  • Hyphenation: wurg‧touw

Noun

wurgtouw n (plural wurgtouwen, diminutive wurgtouwtje n)

  1. a rope or cord used for strangulation
    Synonym: wurgkoord
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