scheepsjongen
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From scheep (“ship”) + -s- + jongen (“boy, knave”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: scheeps‧jon‧gen
Noun[edit]
scheepsjongen m (plural scheepsjongens, diminutive scheepsjongetje n)
- (nautical) A cabin boy, junior ship's crew member, apprentice sailor