spouw

Meaning

Noun

an air gap, a cavity (e.g. in a cavity wall)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of spouwen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of spouwen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of spouwen:

spouwen

1. to spit
2. to vomit

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Concepts

crevice

crack

Synonyms

kier

spleet

split

barst

gaping

kloof

Translations

Spalte

fenda

greta

racha

Pronounced as (IPA)

/spɑu̯/

Etymology

From spouwen (“to split”).