minderwaardigheidsgevoel

Dutch

Etymology

From minderwaardigheid +‎ -s- +‎ gevoel, probably a calque of German Minderwertigkeitsgefühl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪn.dərˈʋaːr.dəx.ɦɛi̯ts.xəˌvul/

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• Hyphenation: min‧der‧waar‧dig‧heids‧ge‧voel

Noun

minderwaardigheidsgevoel n (plural minderwaardigheidsgevoelens)

1. sense of inferiority, feeling of inferiority [from early 20th c.]

Descendants

• → West Frisian: minderweardichheidsfielen (calque)