kleermaakster

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kleer (singular of plurale tantum kleren) +‎ maken +‎ -ster.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkleːrˌmaːk.stər/, [ˈklɪːrˌma(ː)k.stər]

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• Hyphenation: kleer‧maak‧ster

Noun

kleermaakster f (plural kleermaaksters, diminutive kleermaakstertje n, masculine kleermaker)

1. female tailor (woman who makes, repairs, or refashions clothing, often professionally)