spitsuur

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of spits (“peak, apex”) +‎ uur (“hour”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɪts.yːr/

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• Hyphenation: spits‧uur

Noun

spitsuur n (plural spitsuren, diminutive spitsuurtje n)

1. peak hour, rush hour

   Antonym: daluur

Synonyms

• spits

Derived terms

• avondspitsuur
• ochtendspitsuur
• spits (“rush hour”)