overtuiging

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From overtuig (stem of overtuigen) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌoː.vərˈtœy̯.ɣɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: over‧tui‧ging
  • Rhymes: -œy̯ɣɪŋ

Noun[edit]

overtuiging f (plural overtuigingen, diminutive overtuiginkje n)

  1. persuasion
  2. belief, opinion
    Ik ben tot de overtuiging gekomen dat er geen enkel verband bestaat tussen de juwelendiefstallen en de moord.
    I have come to believe that there is no connection between the jewelry thefts and the murder.

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Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: oortuiging