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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of wacht (“watch, guard”) + toren (“tower”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑxˌtoː.rə(n)/
- Hyphenation: wacht‧to‧ren
Noun
wachttoren m (plural wachttorens, diminutive wachttorentje n)
- a watchtower, tower from where guards etc. can keep a watchful eye
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