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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch wedloop. Equivalent to wed +‎ loop.

Pronunciation

Noun

wedloop (plural wedlope)

  1. A race in running (speed contest in running).
    Synonym: wedren
  2. Any competition, instance of competing.

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of wedde +‎ loop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛt.loːp/
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  • Hyphenation: wed‧loop

Noun

wedloop m (plural wedlopen, diminutive wedloopje n)

  1. a race in running (speed contest in running)
    Synonym: wedren
  2. any competition, instance of competing

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: wedloop