Dutch

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Etymology

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From zoeken +‎ licht, probably a calque.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzuk.lɪxt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: zoek‧licht

Noun

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zoeklicht n (plural zoeklichten, diminutive zoeklichtje n)

  1. searchlight [from 1880s]