brokkenpiloot

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of brok (“accident, problem”) +‎ -en- (“pilot”) +‎ piloot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɔ.kə(n).piˌloːt/
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  • Hyphenation: brok‧ken‧pi‧loot

Noun

brokkenpiloot m (plural brokkenpiloten, no diminutive)

  1. a bungler, someone who frequently causes mishaps, especially in vehicular traffic
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