lijdensweg
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound of lijden (“to suffer; suffering”) + -s- + weg (“road, way”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lijdensweg m (plural lijdenswegen)
- (Christianity) the passion of Jesus
- (Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism) the Way of the Cross
- Synonym: kruisweg
- a period of intense suffering