Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of toren +‎ flat.

Pronunciation

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  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˈtoː.rə(n)ˌflɛt/
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  • Hyphenation: to‧ren‧flat

Noun

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torenflat m (plural torenflats, diminutive torenflatje n)

  1. skyscraper (tall highrise building)
    Synonym: wolkenkrabber