boswachter

Dutch

Etymology

From bos (“forest”) +‎ wachter (“warden, guard”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔsˌʋɑx.tər/

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• Hyphenation: bos‧wach‧ter

Noun

boswachter m (plural boswachters, diminutive boswachtertje n, feminine boswachteres or boswachterin)

1. forest ranger, forest warden
2. forester

Derived terms

• boswachterij

Descendants

• Afrikaans: boswagter
• → Indonesian: boswachter
• → West Frisian: boskwachter