jongens

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Afrikaans[edit]

Noun[edit]

jongens

  1. plural of jong

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Germanic, cognate with young, youngster

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɔ.ŋə(n)s/
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Noun[edit]

jongens

  1. plural of jongen
    De jongens spelen voetbal in het park.
    The boys are playing soccer in the park.
  2. (colloquial) guys, a form of address for a group of male persons or a group of mixed male and female persons.
    Kom op, jongens, we moeten aan het werk.
    Come on, guys, we need to get to work.

Interjection[edit]

jongens

  1. boy!
    Jongens, wat een grote vis!
    Boy, what a big fish!

Synonyms[edit]

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