Dutch

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Etymology

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From prul +‎ -en- +‎ bak.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈprʏ.lə(n)ˌbɑk/
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  • Hyphenation: prul‧len‧bak

Noun

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prullenbak m (plural prullenbakken, diminutive prullenbakje n)

  1. waste bin, wastebasket (often specifically wastepaper basket)

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Descendants

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  • Caribbean Javanese: prilebag
  • Papiamentu: prùlebak