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Etymology

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From ruimte (space) +‎ pendel (shuttle), calque of English space shuttle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯m.təˌpɛn.dəl/
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  • Hyphenation: ruim‧te‧pen‧del

Noun

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ruimtependel m (plural ruimtependels)

  1. space shuttle (reusable spacecraft)
    Synonyms: ruimteveer, spaceshuttle