verkenning

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch verkenning. Equivalent to verken +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fərˈkɛ.nəŋ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

verkenning (plural verkennings or verkenninge (dated))

  1. reconnaissance

Dutch

Etymology

From verkennen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈkɛ.nɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧ken‧ning
  • Rhymes: -ɛnɪŋ

Noun

verkenning f (plural verkenningen, diminutive verkenninkje n)

  1. exploration
    Synonym: (formal) exploratie
  2. reconnaissance

Derived terms

  • luchtverkenning
  • verkenningseenheid
  • verkenningsreis
  • verkenningsschip
  • verkenningsvaartuig
  • verkenningsvliegtuig
  • verkenningsvlucht

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: verkenning
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