plezier

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French plaisir, from Old French plaisir, from Latin placeō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pləˈziːr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ple‧zier
  • Rhymes: -ir

Noun

plezier n (uncountable, diminutive pleziertje n)

  1. fun, leisure
  2. pleasure

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Descendants

  • Afrikaans: plesier
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: plesiri
  • Negerhollands: plesir, plaisi, plesi, plesier
  • → Aukan: piisii
  • → Indonesian: pelesir
  • → Papiamentu: pleizí, plezier, pleizier
  • → Saramaccan: piizíi
  • → Sranan Tongo: prisiri
    • → Caribbean Javanese: persiri, plesiri, presiri
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