eierlanding

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of ei +‎ -er- +‎ landing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛi̯.ərˌlɑn.dɪŋ/
• Hyphenation: ei‧er‧lan‧ding

Noun

eierlanding f (plural eierlandingen)

1. (dated, aviation, rare) a very soft touchdown (landing of an aircraft) [chiefly 1950s]

References

• Van Dale, 11. edition (1984)