toenadering

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans toenadering, from Dutch toenadering.

Noun

toenadering

  1. (South Africa) A rapprochement.

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch toenadering.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌnɑː.də.rəŋ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

toenadering (plural toenaderings or toenaderinge (dated))

  1. an approach; the process of coming closer
  2. rapprochement

Descendants

  • → English: toenadering

Dutch

Etymology

From toenaderen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌnaː.də.rɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: toe‧na‧de‧ring

Noun

toenadering f (plural toenaderingen, diminutive toenaderingetje n)

  1. approach; the process of coming closer
  2. rapprochement

Derived terms

  • toenaderingsbeleid
  • toenaderingspoging
  • toenaderingspolitiek

Descendants

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