doolweg
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch doolwech. Equivalent to dolen + weg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdoːl.ʋɛx/
- Hyphenation: dool‧weg
Noun
doolweg m (plural doolwegen)
- (dated, figuratively) A misleading path or road, the wrong path.
- Synonyms: dwaalspoor, dwaalweg