toeslag

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of toe +‎ slag. Equivalent to a deverbal from toeslaan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtu.slɑx/

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• Hyphenation: toe‧slag

Noun

toeslag m (plural toeslagen, diminutive toeslagje n)

1. premium, charge, surcharge
2. entitlement, benefit, allowance, bonus

   Synonyms: bijslag, toelage

Derived terms

• toeslagenouder
• vakantietoeslag

Descendants

• → Indonesian: tuslah (“surcharge”)