glijmiddel

Dutch

Etymology

From glijden (“to glide, to slide”) +‎ middel (“means, chemical product”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣlɛi̯ˌmɪ.dəl/

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• Hyphenation: glij‧mid‧del

Noun

glijmiddel n (plural glijmiddelen, diminutive glijmiddeltje n)

1. a lubricant (for mechanical parts or for sexual intercourse)