toenadering

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Afrikaans toenadering, from Dutch toenadering.

Noun[edit]

toenadering

  1. (South Africa) A rapprochement.

Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch toenadering.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌnɑː.də.rəŋ/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

toenadering (plural toenaderings or toenaderinge (dated))

  1. an approach; the process of coming closer
  2. rapprochement

Descendants[edit]

  • English: toenadering

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From toenaderen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌnaː.də.rɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: toe‧na‧de‧ring

Noun[edit]

toenadering f (plural toenaderingen, diminutive toenaderingetje n)

  1. approach; the process of coming closer
  2. rapprochement

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Descendants[edit]