vechtmissie

Dutch

Etymology

21st century. Compound of vechten (“to fight”) +‎ missie (“mission”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛxtˌmɪ.si/

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• Hyphenation: vecht‧mis‧sie

Noun

vechtmissie f (plural vechtmissies, diminutive vechtmissietje n)

1. (military) combat mission (military mission whose practical purpose or stated aim is to fight opponents)