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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of bank + overval.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑŋk.oː.vərˌvɑl/
- Hyphenation: bank‧over‧val
Noun
bankoverval m (plural bankovervallen, diminutive bankovervalletje n)
- bank robbery
- Synonym: bankroof
- Er was een bankoverval in het centrum van de stad. ― There was a bank robbery in the city center.
- De politie onderzoekt de recente bankovervallen. ― The police are investigating the recent bank robberies.
- Het bankovervalletje bleek een valse melding te zijn. ― The little bank robbery turned out to be a false report.
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