het autokerkhof
car graveyard
noun · /ˈɑu̯.toːˌkɛrk.ɦɔf/
Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het autokerkhof?
Forms
- Article
- het autokerkhof
- Plural
- de autokerkhoven
- Diminutive
- het autokerkhofje
- Also means
- car cemetery, car scrapyard
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Het autokerkhof ligt buiten de stad.
The car graveyard is located outside the city.
Op het autokerkhof zoeken ze naar onderdelen.
At the car graveyard, they look for parts.
Mijn kapotte auto ging naar het autokerkhof.
My broken car went to the car graveyard.
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