achteruitgang

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Dutch

Etymology 1

Compound of achteruit +‎ gang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑx.tərˈœy̯tˌxɑŋ/, /ɑx.təˈrœy̯tˌxɑŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧uit‧gang

Noun

achteruitgang m (plural achteruitgangen)

  1. deterioration, worsening, decline
    Synonyms: verslechtering, verergering

Etymology 2

Compound of achter +‎ uitgang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx.tərˌœy̯t.xɑŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧uit‧gang

Noun

achteruitgang m (plural achteruitgangen)

  1. back exit