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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of riool (“sewer(s)”) + krant (“newspaper”). Compare riooljournalistiek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /riˈoːlˌkrɑnt/
- Hyphenation: ri‧ool‧krant
Noun
rioolkrant f (plural rioolkranten, diminutive rioolkrantje n)
- An untrustworthy, sensationalist newspaper.
Het wetenschapsnieuws in de rioolkrant beperkte zich tot de oncologische ontologie.- The science news in the gutter tabloid was limited to oncological ontology.