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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of trein (“train”) + trekken (“to pull”) + -er (agent suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɛi̯nˌtrɛ.kər/
- Hyphenation: trein‧trek‧ker
Noun
treintrekker m (plural treintrekkers)
- (dated, uncommon) locomotive (power unit of a train)
- Synonym: locomotief