voetangel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch voetangel, voetanghel. Equivalent to voet (“foot”) +‎ angel (“sting, stinger”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvutˌɑ.ŋəl/
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  • Hyphenation: voet‧an‧gel

Noun

voetangel m (plural voetangels or voetangelen, diminutive voetangeltje n)

  1. caltrop
    Synonym: kraaienpoot
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