See also: vooruit- and voorruit

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From voor +‎ uit.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /voːˈrœy̯t/, (less common) /voːrˈœy̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: voor‧uit
  • Rhymes: -œy̯t

Adverb edit

vooruit

  1. ahead, onward

Antonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Negerhollands: voorut, voor yt
  • Caribbean Javanese: forèt, porèt

Interjection edit

vooruit

  1. come on, go on (used to drive someone forward)
  2. fine, oh all right then (said when grudgingly accepting a suggestion for a certain action)