stopcontact

Dutch

Etymology

From stoppen (“to put, to plug”) +‎ contact.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɔpkɔnˌtɑkt/

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• Hyphenation: stop‧con‧tact

Noun

stopcontact n (plural stopcontacten, diminutive stopcontactje n)

1. electrical socket, outlet

   Synonym: wandcontactdoos

Descendants

• → Indonesian: stopkontak
• → Papiamentu: stòpkòntakt
• → West Frisian: stopkontakt

See also

• stekker