verheffing

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch verheffinge. Equivalent to verheffen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /vɛrˈɦɛ.fɪŋ/
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Hyphenation: ver‧hef‧fing

Noun[edit]

verheffing f (plural verheffingen, diminutive verheffinkje n)

lifting up, the act of raising
edification, uplifting through education or cultural influence

Derived terms[edit]

verheffingsideaal

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