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abri.

shelter for public transport

4 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/aːˈbri/
  1. shelter for public transport

    masculine
    De bussen rijden niet en de abri's staan er voor spek en bonen bij.
  2. protection from wind by a cyclist's or biker's wake

    masculine
  3. bomb shelter, bunker

    Belgium · masculine
  4. rock shelter, rock overhang

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French abri, derived from southern French abrier (“shelter (from wind)”). Ultimately from Latin aprīcārī (“keep warm”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.