brouwerij

Dutch

Etymology

From the stem of brouwen (“to brew”) +‎ -erij (“-ery”). Or alternatively, from brouwer (“brewer”) +‎ -ij (“-y”). See also the usage notes at -erij.

Pronunciation

  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˌbrʌwəˈrɛi̯/, /ˌbrawəˈræi̯/, /ˌbrawəˈrai̯/
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): /ˌbrɔwəˈrɛi̯/, /ˌbrɔwəˈrɛː/, /ˌbrʌwəˈrɛi̯/, /ˌbrʌwəˈrɛː/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

brouwerij f (plural brouwerijen, diminutive brouwerijtje n)

  1. brewery
  2. (dated) the act of brewing
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