bouwsteen

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From bouwen +‎ steen. Compare German Baustein.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑu̯ˌsteːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bouw‧steen

Noun

[edit]

bouwsteen m (plural bouwstenen, diminutive bouwsteentje n)

  1. (figuratively) building block (component that is part of a larger system)
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=bouwsteen&oldid=80084948"