dijkbewaking

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of dijk +‎ bewaking.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛi̯k.bəˌʋaː.kɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: dijk‧be‧wa‧king

Noun

dijkbewaking f (plural dijkbewakingen)

1. (chiefly singular) the act of guarding a dike during a storm or other threat

Synonyms

• dijkwacht