verkenner

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch verkenner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fərˈkɛ.nər/

Noun

verkenner (plural verkenners)

  1. A scout (one who does reconnaissance).

Dutch

Etymology

From verkennen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈkɛ.nər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧ken‧ner
  • Rhymes: -ɛnər

Noun

verkenner m (plural verkenners, diminutive verkennertje n, feminine verkenster)

  1. a scout (one who does reconnaissance)
  2. a boy scout of high-school age
  3. in politics, a person (usually a former or current politician) tasked to investigate and suggest potential coalition configurations after an election

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: verkenner
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