gaspedaal

Dutch

Etymology

From gas +‎ pedaal, perhaps a calque of German Gaspedal or English gas pedal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣɑs.pəˌdaːl/, /ˈɣɑs.peːˌdaːl/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: gas‧pe‧daal

Noun

gaspedaal n (plural gaspedalen, diminutive gaspedaaltje n)

1. (automotive) An accelerator, a go pedal. [from 1910s]

Related terms

• koppelingspedaal
• rempedaal

See also

• gas geven