spitsstrook

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of spits +‎ strook.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɪt.stroːk/

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• Hyphenation: spits‧strook

Noun

spitsstrook f (plural spitsstroken, diminutive spitsstrookje n)

1. A lane or shoulder on a road, esp. a highway, that is open to traffic during rush hour.