burgerwagen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʏr.ɣərˌʋaː.ɣə(n)/
• Hyphenation: bur‧ger‧wa‧gen

Etymology 1

Equivalent to burger (“civilian; civil”) +‎ wagen (“car”).

Noun

burgerwagen m (plural burgerwagens, diminutive burgerwagentje n)

1. A police car that is not discernible from a regular civilian car.
2. A civilian car.

Etymology 2

Equivalent to burger (“burger”) +‎ wagen (“car”).

Noun

burgerwagen m (plural burgerwagens, diminutive burgerwagentje n)

1. a van-type car used to sell burgers