klimaatkanarie

Dutch

Etymology

From klimaat (“climate”) +‎ kanarie (“canary”), calque of English climate canary. Referring to the canary in the coal mine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kliˈmaːt.kaːˌnaː.ri/
• Hyphenation: kli‧maat‧ka‧na‧rie

Noun

klimaatkanarie m (plural klimaatkanaries, diminutive klimaatkanarietje n)

1. (climate change) climate canary