"breekwater" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɪə̯kˌvɑː.tər/ Forms: breekwaters [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English breakwater, or possibly from Dutch breekwater, which borrowed it from English. Equivalent to breek + water. Etymology templates: {{bor|af|en|breakwater}} English breakwater, {{inh|af|nl|breekwater}} Dutch breekwater, {{compound|af|breek|water}} breek + water Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|breekwaters|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} breekwater (plural breekwaters), {{af-noun|s}} breekwater (plural breekwaters)
  1. breakwater
    Sense id: en-breekwater-af-noun-LA4aRV27 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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