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Dutch
Etymology
From achteraf + straat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑx.tərˈɑfˌstraːt/, /ɑx.təˈrɑfˌstraːt/
- Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧af‧straat
Noun
achterafstraat f (plural achterafstraten, diminutive achterafstraatje n)
- back street
- shady (shifty) street
Usage notes
Most commonly used in its diminutive form.