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Etymology

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Compound of bot +‎ breuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔt.brøːk/
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  • Hyphenation: bot‧breuk

Noun

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botbreuk f (plural botbreuken, diminutive botbreukje n)

  1. fracture of a bone
    Na de val van de ladder bleek hij een ernstige botbreuk in zijn arm te hebben.
    After the fall from the ladder, it turned out he had a serious bone fracture in his arm.