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Etymology

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Compound of bodem (bottom, soil) +‎ onderzoek (research, investigation).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈboː.dəmˌɔn.dər.zuk/
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  • Hyphenation: bo‧dem‧on‧der‧zoek

Noun

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bodemonderzoek n (plural bodemonderzoeken)

  1. A soil survey, soil research.
  2. A thorough investigation, to get to the bottom of something.