gereedschap

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gereetschap. Equivalent to gereed (“prepared, ready”) +‎ -schap (“-ship”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈreːtˌsxɑp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧reed‧schap

Noun

gereedschap n (plural gereedschappen, diminutive gereedschapje n)

  1. (countable) tool
  2. (uncountable) tools

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: gereedskap
  • Jersey Dutch: grêskap
  • Negerhollands: gereedskap
  • Petjo: gereedschappen

See also

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