boterberg

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of boter +‎ berg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboː.tərˌbɛrx/
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  • Hyphenation: bo‧ter‧berg

Noun

boterberg m (plural boterbergen, diminutive boterbergje n)

  1. (politics, usually in an EU context, hyberbole) butter mountain (surplus of butter)

Coordinate terms

  • melkplas
  • wijnplas
  • wijnzee