terugtocht

Dutch

Etymology

From terug +‎ tocht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təˈrʏxˌtɔxt/

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• Hyphenation: te‧rug‧tocht

Noun

terugtocht m (plural terugtochten, diminutive terugtochtje n)

1. return expedition or return trip, usually a retreat, withdrawal