hoogspanning
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Dutch
Etymology
From hoog (“high”) + spanning (“voltage”), calque of German Hochspannung.
Pronunciation
Noun
hoogspanning f (plural hoogspanningen, diminutive hoogspanninkje n)
- (electricity) high voltage
- (figurative, informal) very high tension or stress