bouw
Meaning
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- (masculine,uncountable) construction of buildings
- (masculine,uncountable) construction of contraptions, such as machines
- (masculine,uncountable) built, structural design
- (archaic,dialectal,masculine,uncountable) cultivation and extraction (still in many compounds), tillage
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɑu̯/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bouw.
New
bouwen
- (transitive) to build, to construct
- (dialectal,transitive) to cultivate, to till
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