vaandelvlucht

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of vaandel +‎ vlucht, calque of German Fahnenflucht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaːn.dəlˌvlʏxt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vaan‧del‧vlucht

Noun

vaandelvlucht f (uncountable)

  1. (military) desertion
  2. (politics, by extension) defection (from an opinion or organisation)
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