slijterij

Dutch

Etymology

From the stem of slijten (“to sell”) +‎ -erij (“-ery”). Or alternatively, from slijter (“shopkeeper who mainly sells alcoholic beverages”) +‎ -ij (“-y”). See also the usage notes at -erij.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /slɛi̯təˈrɛi̯/

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• Hyphenation: slij‧te‧rij
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

slijterij f (plural slijterijen, diminutive slijterijtje n)

1. liquor store