bruinkool

Dutch

Etymology

From bruin (“brown”) +‎ kool (“coal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrœy̯n.koːl/

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• Hyphenation: bruin‧kool

Noun

bruinkool f (plural bruinkolen, diminutive bruinkooltje n)

1. lignite, brown coal

Synonyms

• ligniet