wijkagent

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”) +‎ agent (“police officer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛi̯k.aːˌɣɛnt/

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• Hyphenation: wijk‧agent

Noun

wijkagent m (plural wijkagenten, diminutive wijkagentje n)

1. community policeman, community police officer