Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of werf (construction site) +‎ leider (leader, supervisor).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛrfˌlɛi̯.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: werf‧lei‧der

Noun

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werfleider m (plural werfleiders)

  1. (Belgium) A superintendent at a construction site, highest representative of a construction contractor at a site.