vloedgolf

Dutch

Etymology

vloed (“flood; rising/high tide”) +‎ golf (“wave”)

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Noun

vloedgolf m (plural vloedgolven, diminutive vloedgolfje n)

  1. (literally) A tidal wave, large and sudden rise and fall in the tide causing a massive flood of water
  2. (figuratively) Any flood, a crushing mass, an endless sequence

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