randgeval

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of rand (“border(line), edge, limit”) +‎ geval (“case”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑnt.xəˌvɑl/
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  • Hyphenation: rand‧ge‧val

Noun

randgeval n (plural randgevallen, diminutive randgevalletje n)

  1. (literally) a borderline/ atypical case
  2. (figuratively) a maverick, outsider, freak
  • randgebergte n
  • randgebied n
  • gevallen (verb)
  • ziektegeval n
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