sprei

Dutch

Etymology

A derivate of the verb spreiden (to spread).

Pronunciation

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Noun

sprei f (plural spreien, diminutive spreitje n)

  1. bedcover, bedspread

Derived terms

  • bedsprei
  • beddensprei

Descendants

  • Petjo: sprei
  • Caribbean Javanese: seprèi
  • Indonesian: seprai, seprei, sprei
  • Papiamentu: sprei

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch sprei (bedcover).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s(ə)p.rei/

Noun

sprei

  1. (nonstandard) alternative form of seprai (bedcover)

Further reading

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

sprei

  1. imperative of spreia