vertoning

Dutch

Etymology

From vertonen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: ver‧to‧ning

Noun

vertoning f (plural vertoningen, diminutive vertoninkje n)

1. show, spectacle, performance
2. display (contains negative connotations)

   Het debat was een genante vertoning.: The debate was an embarrassment (literally: embarrassing display).