naaldboom

Dutch

Etymology

From naald +‎ boom, calque of German Nadelbaum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaːlt.boːm/

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• Hyphenation: naald‧boom

Noun

naaldboom m (plural naaldbomen, diminutive naaldboompje n)

1. A conifer, tree of the order Coniferales. [from early 19th c.]

Related terms

• naaldbos

Descendants

• → West Frisian: nullebeam (calque)