wespentaille

See also: Wespentaille

Dutch

Etymology

From wesp (“wasp”) +‎ -en- +‎ taille (“waistline”). Compare English wasp waist, German Wespentaille, French taille de guêpe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛs.pə(n)ˌtɑ.jə/

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• Hyphenation: wes‧pen‧tail‧le

Noun

wespentaille f (plural wespentailles, diminutive wespentailletje n)

1. a wasp waist, wasp-like waistline, a very slim waist