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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch struikelblok. Equivalent to struikel + blok.
Pronunciation
Noun
struikelblok (plural struikelblokke, diminutive struikelblokkie)
- (chiefly figurative) A stumbling block (obstacle).
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of struikelen + blok.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrœy̯.kəlˌblɔk/
- Hyphenation: strui‧kel‧blok
Noun
struikelblok n (plural struikelblokken, diminutive struikelblokje n)
- (chiefly figurative) a stumbling block (obstacle)
Descendants