scheepswerf

Dutch

Etymology

From scheep (“ship”) +‎ -s- +‎ werf (“wharf”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsxeːps.ʋɛrf/
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  • Hyphenation: scheeps‧werf

Noun

scheepswerf f (plural scheepswerven, diminutive scheepswerfje n)

  1. A shipyard, place and/or firm for building and/or repairing ships
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