gildeproef

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of gilde (“guild”) +‎ proef (“test”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣɪl.dəˌpruf/

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• Hyphenation: gil‧de‧proef

Noun

gildeproef f (plural gildeproeven, diminutive gildeproefje n)

1. A test to obtain (full) membership of a professional guild, notably the rank of master.
2. The work which is expertly produced to accomplish such test.

   Synonym: meesterstuk