kernproef

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kern (“core, nucleus”) +‎ proef (“test, experiment”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛrn.pruf/
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  • Hyphenation: kern‧proef

Noun

kernproef f (plural kernproeven, diminutive kernproefje n)

  1. nuclear test (nuclear weapons' test)
    Synonym: atoomproef
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