leenwoord

Dutch

Etymology

From lenen (“to loan”) +‎ woord (“word”), calque of German Lehnwort.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈleːn.ʋoːrt/
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Hyphenation: leen‧woord

Noun

leenwoord n (plural leenwoorden, diminutive leenwoordje n)

loanword
Antonym: erfwoord

Derived terms

leenwoordenboek
leenwoordenschat

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