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wissel.

points; switch (in Flanders a "wissel" has the normal masculine grammatical gender, in the railroad sector in the Netherlands it is neutral)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋɪ.səl/
  1. points; switch (in Flanders a "wissel" has the normal masculine grammatical gender, in the railroad sector in the Netherlands it is neutral)

    masculine
  2. substitution

    masculine
  3. draft, bill of exchange

    masculine
  4. pathway created by wildlife, game

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch wissel, from Old Dutch *wissel, from Proto-Germanic *wihslaz.

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