pachter

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch pachter. Equivalent to pachten +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑx.tər/
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  • Hyphenation: pach‧ter
  • Rhymes: -ɑxtər

Noun

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pachter m (plural pachters, diminutive pachtertje n)

  1. leaseholder, especially a tenant farmer

West Frisian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch pachter, from Middle Dutch pachter.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pachter c (plural pachters)

  1. leaseholder, especially a tenant farmer

Further reading

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  • pachter”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011