Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of zij +‎ wiel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛi̯.ʋil/
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  • Hyphenation: zij‧wiel

Noun

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zijwiel n (plural zijwielen, diminutive zijwieltje n)

  1. (cycling, chiefly diminutive) training wheel (small wheel fixed to both sides of the bicycles of small children)
  2. side wheel