pakjesavond

Dutch

Etymology

From pakje +‎ -s- +‎ avond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑk.jəsˌaː.vɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: pak‧jes‧avond

Noun

pakjesavond m (plural pakjesavonden, diminutive pakjesavondje n)

  1. (Netherlands) the evening before 5 December, when Sinterklaas brings presents to children (in Belgium the gift-giving is the morning after)

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