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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of slapen (“to sleep”) + trein (“train”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈslaːp.trɛi̯n/
- Hyphenation: slaap‧trein
Noun
slaaptrein m or f (plural slaaptreinen, diminutive slaaptreintje n)
- sleeper train (train that rides during the night and has sleeping facilities)
- Hypernym: nachttrein