binnenvaart
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- binnenvaert (obsolete)
Etymology edit
Compound of binnen (“inside, internal”) + vaart (“navigation; canal, waterway”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
binnenvaart f (plural binnenvaarten, diminutive binnenvaartje n)
- (chiefly uncountable) inland navigation
- Synonym: binnenscheepvaart
- (uncommon, countable) waterway considered to be inside or internal to another area