skipbreuk

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch schipbreuk, from Middle Dutch schipbrēke. Equivalent to skip (“ship”) +‎ breuk (“break, fracture”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈskəp.brɪøk/

Noun

skipbreuk (plural skipbreuke)

  1. shipwreck, shipbreach (event where a ship sinks or runs aground)

Derived terms
  • skipbreukeling
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