zwaailicht

Dutch

Etymology

From zwaaien +‎ licht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzʋaːi̯.lɪxt/
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  • Hyphenation: zwaai‧licht

Noun

zwaailicht n (plural zwaailichten, diminutive zwaailichtje n)

  1. a revolving light used to signal danger, commonly used on emergency vehicles; a rotating emergency light