halfedelsteen

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of half (half) +‎ edelsteen (gemstone).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑlf.eː.dəlˌsteːn/
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  • Hyphenation: half‧edel‧steen

Noun

halfedelsteen m (plural halfedelstenen, diminutive halfedelsteentje n)

  1. semi-precious stone