misdaad

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Etymology[edit]

From Dutch misdaad, from Middle Dutch misdaet, from Old Dutch *misdād (“misdeed”), from Proto-Germanic *missadēdiz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈməs.dɑːt/
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Noun[edit]

misdaad (plural misdade)

  1. crime

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch misdaet, from Old Dutch *misdād (“misdeed”), from Proto-Germanic *missadēdiz < *missa- (“mis-”) + *dēdiz (“deed, act”). Equivalent to mis- +‎ daad. Cognate with Old Saxon misdād (“misdeed”), German Missetat, West Frisian misdied, English misdeed, Danish misdåd. More at misdeed.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪzdaːt/
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  • Hyphenation: mis‧daad

Noun[edit]

misdaad f (plural misdaden, diminutive misdaadje n)

  1. (Belgium, law) felony
    Synonym: misdrijf

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