afslag

Meaning

1. (masculine) exit turn (on a freeway)
2. (masculine) Dutch auction (usually of fish) (reverse auction that starts at a high price that is gradually reduced until someone is willing to buy)
3. (masculine) land erosion caused by a body of water
4. (archaic,masculine) reduction of price or value
5. (masculine,transitive) to auction an item through a Dutch auction

Hyphenated as

af‧slag

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɑf.slɑx/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch afslach. Equivalent to a deverbal from afslaan.

Sentences

Neem de eerste afslag na de brug .

Take the first exit after the bridge.