het afweergeschut
anti-air defence
noun · /ˈɑf.ʋeːr.ɣəˌsxʏt/
Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het afweergeschut?
Forms
- Article
- het afweergeschut
- Also means
- anti-aircraft gun
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Het afweergeschut stond klaar.
The anti-aircraft defence was ready.
Ze installeerden nieuw afweergeschut bij de stad.
They installed new anti-aircraft defence near the city.
Plotseling opende het afweergeschut het vuur.
Suddenly, the anti-aircraft defence opened fire.
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