uitleg

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈœy̯t.lɛx/
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  • Hyphenation: uit‧leg

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch utelech. Equivalent to uitleggen.

Noun

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uitleg m (plural uitleggen, diminutive uitlegje n)

  1. (chiefly uncountable) explanation
  2. (historical) expansion, esp. the expansion of a city outside its previous walls
    Synonym: uitbreiding
  3. (obsolete, law) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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uitleg

  1. first-person singular dependent-clause present indicative of uitleggen

Anagrams

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