paalwerk

Dutch

Etymology

From paal + werk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaːl.ʋɛrk/
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  • Hyphenation: paal‧werk

Noun

paalwerk n (plural paalwerken, diminutive paalwerkje n)

  1. fence (constructed from posts)
    Ook versterkten ze hun dorpje met een paalwerk.
    They also fortified their little village with a palisade.
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