kaalslag

Dutch

Etymology

Verbal noun from kaalslaan, equivalent to kaal +‎ slag.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkaːl.slɑx/
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Hyphenation: kaal‧slag

Noun

kaalslag m (plural kaalslagen)

(forestry) clearcutting
(construction) demolition, site clearance
(figuratively) destruction, onslaught

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