tegenmijnen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈteː.ɣə(n)ˌmɛi̯.nə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to countermine to sap enemy saps

Etymology

Com from Dutch, Flemish tegen (against, counter-, counter, opposite, contra-, anti) + Dutch, Flemish mijnen (buy at an auction, mine).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

mijnen

Gloss

buy at an auction, mine

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