riool
See also: Riool
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch riole, probably from Middle French rigole (“ditch, sewer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /riˈoːl/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ri‧ool
- Rhymes: -oːl
Noun
riool n (plural riolen, diminutive riooltje n)
- A sewer, drain to remove filth.
Derived terms
- hoofdriool
- moerriool
- rioleren
- rioolbuis
- rioolgas
- riooljournalistiek
- rioolkrant
- rioollucht
- rioolpers
- rioolpijp
- rioolput
- rioolrat
- rioolwater
Descendants
- → Indonesian: riol