achterblijver

Dutch

Etymology

From achterblijven (“to stay or lag behind”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

achterblijver m (plural achterblijvers, diminutive achterblijvertje n, feminine achterblijfster)

  1. One who stays behind; a remainer.
  2. One who lags behind; a straggler, laggard.
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