zitpenning

Dutch

Etymology

From zitten (“to sit”) +‎ penning (“a coin, a penny; cash, money”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɪtˌpɛ.nɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: zit‧pen‧ning

Noun

zitpenning f (plural zitpenningen, diminutive zitpenningetje n)

1. (Belgium) a fee paid to sit on a board or committee; an attendance fee