hoofdluis

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of hoofd (“head”) +‎ luis (“louse”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoːft.lœy̯s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: hoofd‧luis

Noun

hoofdluis f (plural hoofdluizen, diminutive hoofdluisje n)

  1. head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis)
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