leenwoord

Dutch

Etymology

From lenen (“to loan”) +‎ woord (“word”), calque of German Lehnwort.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːn.ʋoːrt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: leen‧woord

Noun

leenwoord n (plural leenwoorden, diminutive leenwoordje n)

  1. loanword
    Antonym: erfwoord

Derived terms

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