looppas

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of lopen (“to run”) +‎ pas (“pace”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈloː.pɑs/
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  • Hyphenation: loop‧pas

Noun

looppas m (plural looppassen, diminutive looppasje n)

  1. the double, a pace at running speed, similar to the double-quick
    in looppas ― at a run, on the double