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Etymology

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Compound of verkeer +‎ -s- +‎ infarct.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈkeːrs.ɪnˌfɑrkt/, /vərˈkeːrs.ɪnˌfɑrkt/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧keers‧in‧farct

Noun

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verkeersinfarct n (plural verkeersinfarcten)

  1. a severe traffic jam, lasting for an extended period of time; ranging from a localised gridlock to a total breakdown of traffic