vlotbrug

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of vlot (raft) + brug (bridge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvlɔt.brʏx/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: vlot‧brug

Noun

vlotbrug f (plural vlotbruggen, diminutive vlotbrugje n or vlotbruggetje n)

  1. A retractable floating bridge. [from 1810s]
  2. (chiefly historical) A bridge made from rafts. [from 17th c.]

Derived terms

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