paardenfluisteraar
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From paard + -en- + fluisteraar, calque of English horse whisperer. After the Dutch title of Nicholas Evans' novel The Horse Whisperer.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]paardenfluisteraar m (plural paardenfluisteraars, diminutive paardenfluisteraartje n)
- A horse whisperer (empathetic horse trainer). [from 1995]
Usage notes
[edit]This term has given rise to a lot of snowclones.