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afwaarts.

downwards, towards what is below

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈɑfˌʋaːrts/
  1. downwards, towards what is below

  2. downwards, towards a lower figure or amount

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch afwaerts. Equivalent to af + -waarts.

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