spruitkool

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of spruit +‎ kool.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsprœy̯t.koːl/
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  • Hyphenation: spruit‧kool

Noun

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spruitkool f (plural spruitkolen)

  1. (often collective) Brussels sprout(s).
    Synonym: spruitje
  2. A plant of the gemmifera group of Brassica oleracea varieties, that produces Brussels sprouts.