Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
kolenbekken. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
kolenbekken, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
kolenbekken in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
kolenbekken you have here. The definition of the word
kolenbekken will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
kolenbekken, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of kool (“coal”) + -en- + bekken (“basin, receptacle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoː.lə(n)ˌbɛ.kə(n)/
- Hyphenation: ko‧len‧bek‧ken
Noun
kolenbekken n (plural kolenbekkens)
- coalfield (area with coal deposits)
- Synonym: kolenveld
- brazier (metal receptacle for burning coal)