teleur

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of te (“to”) +‎ leur (“loss”), now obsolete as a phrase outside of this univerbation. An alternative form/dialectal variant of teloor, from Middle Dutch leur (“loss”), the same stem as in the past participle verloren of verliezen.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

teleur

  1. (obsolete) to a loss, to waste

Derived terms

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Teller.

Noun

teleur m

  1. (Maastrichtian) plate
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