leerjongen

Dutch

Etymology

From leren (“to learn”) +‎ jongen (“boy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːrˌjɔ.ŋə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: leer‧jon‧gen

Noun

leerjongen m (plural leerjongens, diminutive leerjongetje n)

  1. a male apprentice, notably a junior apprentice

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: leerjong
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