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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of uitkijken + post.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈœy̯t.kɛi̯kˌpɔst/
- Hyphenation: uit‧kijk‧post
Noun
uitkijkpost f or m (plural uitkijkposten, diminutive uitkijkpostje n)
- an observation post, a lookout
- De soldaten hielden de grens in de gaten vanuit een uitkijkpost. ― The soldiers monitored the border from an observation post.
- De uitkijkpost bood een perfect uitzicht op het omliggende terrein. ― The lookout provided a perfect view of the surrounding terrain.
- Ze bouwden een klein uitkijkpostje om wilde dieren te observeren. ― They built a small lookout to observe wild animals.