verstandshuwelijk

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of verstand +‎ -s- +‎ huwelijk.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈstɑntsˌɦyʋ(ə).lək/, /vərˈstɑntsˌɦyʋ(ə).lək/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧stands‧hu‧we‧lijk

Noun[edit]

verstandshuwelijk n (plural verstandshuwelijken)

  1. (often figurative) A marriage that has been concluded for rational reasons rather than out of romantic feelings.