Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of vechten (to fight) +‎ wagen (vehicle, car).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛxtˌʋaː.ɣə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: vecht‧wa‧gen

Noun

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vechtwagen m (plural vechtwagens)

  1. (formal, dated) tank (armoured fighting vehicle with caterpillar track)
    Synonym: tank