wilskracht

Dutch

Etymology

From wil (“will”) +‎ -s- +‎ kracht (“power”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɪls.krɑxt/

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• Hyphenation: wils‧kracht

Noun

wilskracht f (uncountable)

1. willpower [from 19th c.]

   Antonym: wilszwakte

Derived terms

• wilskrachtig

Related terms

• daadkracht

Descendants

• Afrikaans: wilskrag
• → West Frisian: wilskrêft (calque)