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Dutch
Etymology
From tegen + liggen + -er. Originally a nautical term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈteː.ɣə(n)ˌlɪ.ɣər/
- Hyphenation: te‧gen‧lig‧ger
Noun
tegenligger m (plural tegenliggers, diminutive tegenliggertje n)
- oncoming traffic, oncoming traffic user
- (nautical) oncoming vessel