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Dutch
Etymology
From ijs (“ice”) + breken (“to break”) + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯sˌbreːkər/
- Hyphenation: ijs‧bre‧ker
Noun
ijsbreker m (plural ijsbrekers, diminutive ijsbrekertje n)
- icebreaker (shipping)
- (figuratively) icebreaker (introduction)
- (figuratively) pioneer