Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of schuiven +‎ maat.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯f.maːt/
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  • Hyphenation: schuif‧maat

Noun edit

schuifmaat f (plural schuifmaten, diminutive schuifmaatje n)

  1. vernier caliper, vernier scale

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: jangka sorong (calque)