middeleeuwen

Dutch

Alternative forms

• middeneeuwen (obsolete)

Etymology

From middel- (“middle”) +‎ eeuwen (“centuries, ages”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪ.dəlˌeːu̯.ə(n)/, /ˈmɪ.dəˌleːu̯.ə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: mid‧del‧eeu‧wen

Noun

middeleeuwen pl (plural only)

1. (with definite article) The Middle Ages

Derived terms

• middeleeuwer m
• middeleeuws

See also

• mediëvist m