zandstorm

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of zand +‎ storm.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑnt.stɔrm/
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  • Hyphenation: zand‧storm

Noun

zandstorm m (plural zandstormen, diminutive zandstormpje n)

  1. sandstorm
    De zandstorm maakte het zicht erg slecht. ― The sandstorm made visibility very poor.
    Ze schuilden voor de zandstorm in een oude schuur. ― They took shelter from the sandstorm in an old barn.
    De zandstorm had het hele dorp bedekt met een laag zand. ― The sandstorm had covered the whole village with a layer of sand.

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: sandstorm
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