Dutch

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Etymology

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From stoppen (to put, to plug)contact.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔpkɔnˌtɑkt/
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  • Hyphenation: stop‧con‧tact

Noun

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stopcontact n (plural stopcontacten, diminutive stopcontactje n)

  1. electrical socket, outlet
    Synonym: wandcontactdoos

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: stopkontak
  • Papiamentu: stòpkòntakt
  • West Frisian: stopkontakt

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