gymnasiast

See also: Gymnasiast

English

Noun

gymnasiast (plural gymnasiasts)

  1. One who attends the kind of school called a gymnasium.

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gymnasiast (itself from Latin) or directly from New Latin gymnasiasta, both from Latin gymnasium.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɣɪm.naː.ziˈɑst/
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  • Hyphenation: gym‧na‧si‧ast

Noun

gymnasiast m (plural gymnasiasten, diminutive gymnasiastje n)

  1. a gymnasiast, a secondary-school pupil who attends a school type with education in Latin and Ancient Greek

References

  1. ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
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