lapmiddel

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of lappen (“to patch up”) +‎ middel (“means, cure, chemical agent”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑpˌmɪ.dəl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: lap‧middel

Noun

lapmiddel n (plural lapmiddelen, diminutive lapmiddeltje n)

  1. improvised fix, stopgap
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