uitstap

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈœy̯t.stɑp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: uit‧stap

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from uitstappen.

Noun

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uitstap m (plural uitstappen, diminutive uitstapje n)

  1. (now chiefly diminutive) trip, excursion, outing
    Het werd een gezellig uitstapje naar de historische binnenstad.
    It was a pleasant trip to the historic city centre.
    Synonyms: excursie, trip, uitje
  2. an exit:
    1. the act of leaving something, sometimes an act of physically stepping or moving out of something
    2. the process of abandoning, phasing out
      de uitstap uit de kernenergiethe phasing out of nuclear energy
  3. digression, excursion, an exposition in a larger discourse that is unrelated to tangentially related to the main subject
  4. (archaic) transgression, an excessive or extraordinary action
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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uitstap

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

Anagrams

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