geschil

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣəˈsxɪl/

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• Hyphenation: ge‧schil
• Rhymes: -ɪl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch gescil.

Noun

geschil n (plural geschillen, diminutive geschilletje n)

1. difference
2. dispute, strife

Derived terms

• geschillencommissie

Descendants

• Afrikaans: geskil

Etymology 2

From ge- +‎ schillen.

Noun

geschil n (uncountable)

1. The act of peeling (e.g. fruits or vegetables).