d'office

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French d’office.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dɔˈfis/
  • Hyphenation: d'of‧fice
  • Rhymes: -is

Adverb[edit]

d'office

  1. (Belgium) automatically
    Als ge geen inkomsten hebt, zoudt ge d'office moeten kwalificeren voor het bestaansminimum, zonder allerhande administratief gezever!
    If you don't have any income, you should automatically qualify for guaranteed benefits, without all kinds of administrative humbug!

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

d’office

  1. ex officio
  2. automatically

Descendants[edit]

  • Dutch: d'office