dwarsbalk

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch dwersbalc. Equivalent to dwars (“transverse”) +‎ balk (“beam”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdʋɑrs.bɑlk/ Hyphenation: dwars‧balk === Noun === dwarsbalk m (plural dwarsbalken, diminutive dwarsbalkje n) girder (heraldry) fess