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Dutch
Etymology
From travade, borrowed from Portuguese (vento) travado.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /traːˈvaːt/
- Hyphenation: tra‧vaat
- Rhymes: -aːt
Noun
travaat m (plural travaten)
- (historical, nautical) a short storm with heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, usually before the coast of Guinea
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