achterdeel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch achterdeel. Equivalent to achter +‎ deel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx.tərˌdeːl/
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  • Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧deel

Noun

achterdeel n (plural achterdelen, diminutive achterdeeltje n)

  1. back part, hindmost part
  2. butt, buttocks
  3. (obsolete) damage, harm
  4. (obsolete) disadvantage
    Synonym: nadeel

Derived terms

  • achterdelig
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