hellingproef

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of helling (“slope”) +‎ proef (“test”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛ.lɪŋˌpruf/
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Noun

hellingproef f (plural hellingproeven, diminutive hellingproefje n)

  1. A standard element of driving license exams, in which the examinee needs to start driving from a stationary position on a slope without rolling backwards.
    Hypernym: bijzondere verrichting
  2. (nautical) inclining test (test performed on a ship)

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