kerstboom

Dutch

Etymology

From kerst +‎ boom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛrstˌboːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: kerst‧boom

Noun

kerstboom m (plural kerstbomen, diminutive kerstboompje n)

  1. a Christmas tree, a decorated tree set up during the Christmas holiday season
  2. a species or variety of conifer that is usually decorated in this way

Derived terms

  • kerstboomartikelen
  • kerstboombenodigdheden
  • kerstboomkaars
  • kerstboomlamp
  • kerstboommarkt
  • kerstboomverbranding
  • kerstboomverkoper
  • kerstboomverlichting

Descendants

  • → Papiamentu: kèrstbom
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