winterhaven
See also: Winterhaven and Winter Haven
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɪn.tərˌɦaː.və(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: win‧ter‧ha‧ven
Noun
winterhaven f (plural winterhavens)
- winter harbour (harbour where ships can safely spend the winter)
- Veel schepen zochten bescherming in de winterhaven tijdens de koude maanden. ― Many ships sought shelter in the winter harbour during the cold months.
- De winterhaven bood een veilige plek tegen ijzige winden. ― The winter harbour provided a safe spot against icy winds.
- Kapiteins waren dankbaar voor de faciliteiten van de winterhaven. ― Captains were grateful for the facilities of the winter harbour.
Descendants
- Afrikaans: winterhawe
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