schuimtaal

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of schuim (foam, impurities, scum) +‎ taal (language).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯m.taːl/
  • Hyphenation: schuim‧taal

Noun[edit]

schuimtaal f (plural schuimtalen)

  1. (archaic, derogatory) A bastardised language containing many foreign elements. [16th–20th c.]
    Synonym: bastaardtaal