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