Dutch
Etymology
From sleutel + roman, calque of French roman à clef.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsløː.təl.roːˌmɑn/
- Hyphenation: sleu‧tel‧ro‧man
Noun
sleutelroman m (plural sleutelromans)
- A novel about real-life people and events (though possibly with altered names).