werfleider

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of werf (“construction site”) +‎ leider (“leader, supervisor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛrfˌlɛi̯.dər/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: werf‧lei‧der

Noun

werfleider m (plural werfleiders, no diminutive)

1. (Belgium) a superintendent at a construction site, highest representative of a construction contractor at a site