verpleeghuis

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From verplegen +‎ huis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈpleːxˌɦœy̯s/, /vərˈpleːxˌɦœy̯s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧pleeg‧huis

Noun[edit]

verpleeghuis n (plural verpleeghuizen, diminutive verpleeghuisje n)

  1. rest home, nursing home (place of residence for people who require constant nursing care)

Derived terms[edit]

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