teleferiek

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French téléphérique. Equivalent to tele- +‎ Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō, “to bring, bear, carry”) +‎ -iek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teːləfeːˈrik/
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧fe‧riek
  • Rhymes: -ik

Noun

teleferiek f (plural teleferieken, diminutive teleferiekje n)

  1. (rare, dated) cable car (a hanging carriage or car for transporting people or cargo)
    Synonym: kabelbaan
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