middelmatigheid

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch middelmatigheid, from Middle Dutch middelmaticheit. Equivalent to middelmatig +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪ̈dəɫˈmɑːtəˌχəi̯t/

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• Rhymes: -əi̯t

Noun

middelmatigheid (uncountable)

1. Mediocrity: being mediocre.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch middelmaticheit. Equivalent to middelmatig +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: mid‧del‧ma‧tig‧heid
• IPA^(key): /mɪdəlˈmaːtəxˌɦɛi̯t/
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

Noun

middelmatigheid f (uncountable)

1. Mediocrity: being mediocre.
2. (obsolete) The quality of being at the golden mean.

Descendants

• Afrikaans: middelmatigheid